News and Announcements

The At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC), has issued an Empowered Community Rejection Action Petition Notice regarding the recent amendments to ICANN by-laws.

Read the monthly RIPE NCC Member Update for May 2026.

We regret to announce the passing of Alan Barrett on 28 May 2026 in Cape Town.

We are deeply saddened to learn that Alan Barrett has passed away.

The results from the RIPE NCC General Meeting May 2026.

We're launching the new RIPE NCC Academy platform, bringing together e-learning, instructor-led training and certification opportunities into a more streamlined and user-focused experience. Building on more than 30 years of training experience and over 67,000 learners worldwide, the platform supports the RIPE NCC’s mission to help Internet professionals build and maintain an open, stable, secure and resilient Internet.

Notice to the Empowered Community Administration and the Decisional Participants that, on 3 May 2026, the ICANN Board approved a Standard Bylaws Amendment to Article 27 of the ICANN Bylaws.

The Address Supporting Organization has received a notification from the ICANN Secretary concerning the ICANN Board’s approval of Fundamental Bylaws Amendments to Articles 17 and 18 of the ICANN Bylaws.

We will be closed on Thursday, 14 May 2026.

The updated version of the Draft RIPE NCC Strategy 2027-31 is now available.