Expanding access, rebuilding trust: we empower communities while advocating for a safer, more inclusive Internet.
Expanding access, rebuilding trust: we empower communities while advocating for a safer, more inclusive Internet.
We help close the digital divide.
We support community-led networks with resources, expertise, and advocacy to help connect those most in need.
We help make the Internet trustworthy.
Through digital literacy, community collaboration, and advocacy, we help make the Internet safer for everyone.
A Defining Moment for the Internet
A Defining Moment for the Internet
This year is the 20th anniversary of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS). Over the past two decades, the WSIS framework, based on the multistakeholder approach, has helped the Internet to evolve in remarkable ways, driving positive change and expanding opportunities worldwide.
As we enter the WSIS+20 review, this milestone offers a crucial opportunity to take decisive action and shape the future of our increasingly digital society.
Learn more about Internet Governance and our vision for the future of the Internet.
Who Runs the Internet
Running the Internet with input and representation from multiple parties ensures that the Internet remains a tool that favors no one group and allows for permissionless innovation …
Beekeepers in Rural Zimbabwe Embrace Technology to Unlock Progress
By enabling beekeepers to remotely monitor hive conditions, this project is making beekeeping more affordable and supporting bee health. …
Advocating for Strong Encryption
Hear from the participants about their experience and why they are passionate about advocating for strong encryption …
The Internet Society is a global network of leaders shaping an open, secure, and inclusive Internet. The Internet Society fosters collaborations that drive meaningful change. Being part of the Alumni Network and a local chapter board member has empowered me to contribute to the future of the Internet for everyone.”
We work together to ensure the Internet thrives and everyone can benefit from it.
We work together to ensure the Internet thrives and everyone can benefit from it.
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