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The Harlem Internet Access Programme Feature Story
© Guy Calaf / Internet Society

Feature Story

Harlem Internet Access Computer Programme

Taught out of a low-income housing residence, find out how the Harlem Internet Access Computer Programme helps seniors and people of all abilities reach out to the world.

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Achieved Recognition as a Respected Voice in Internet Policy

The Internet Society is accreditated to the United Nations Economic and Social Council and permanent member status with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) - a position that shows our increasing influence within the global policy-making community.
 

Protected Identity and Privacy on the Internet

The Internet Society advances the cause of protected identity and privacy through participation in a number of US-government consultations on Internet identity issues.
 

Insured Global Internet Stability and Growth

The Internet Society is making significant strides towards ensuring Internet stability and continued growth by promoting the adoption of IPv6.
 

Narrowed the Digital Divide

Together with the Digital Empowerment Foundation, the Internet Society is working to get India’s rural communities connected.
 

Increase Support and Visibility for our Chapter Offices

A number of resources have been put in place that are helping to facilitate Chapter growth and development, including a community-based effort to outline the value exchange between the Internet Society and Chapters, topical toolkits, and increased opportunities for grants and fellowships.
 
 
Here's some of the steps we've taken over the last year.  Want to be a part of a lasting solution? Find out how to get involved.