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Update on Latin America and Caribbean Workshop for Chapter Leaders
About Internet Society
15 January 2019
Update on Latin America and Caribbean Workshop for Chapter Leaders
In July 2018, the Internet Society’s Latin America and Caribbean Bureau held another edition of the Workshop for Chapter Leaders....
The Week in Internet News: Connected Hot Tub Lands in Hot Water
Technology
14 January 2019
The Week in Internet News: Connected Hot Tub Lands in Hot Water
Hot tub vulnerabilities: New connections to the Internet of Things for hot tubs – allowing users to do things...
Get IoT Smart: Homework for Many Indonesians
Internet of Things (IoT)
11 January 2019
Get IoT Smart: Homework for Many Indonesians
Today’s guest post is from Bhredipta Socarana, an Intellectual Property lawyer based in Indonesia and a Youth@IGF Fellow. As one of the...
The Internet Is Knowledge and Knowledge Is Power
Internet Governance
10 January 2019
The Internet Is Knowledge and Knowledge Is Power
Adisa Bolutife is a 22-year-old open access advocate based in Lagos, Nigeria. A graduate of the University of Lagos with...
Future Thinking: Chris Yiu of the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change
Internet Governance
9 January 2019
Future Thinking: Chris Yiu of the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change
In 2017, the Internet Society unveiled the 2017 Global Internet Report: Paths to Our Digital Future. The interactive report identifies...
South Africa Gauteng Community Outreach: Why Community Networks Matter
Community Networks
8 January 2019
South Africa Gauteng Community Outreach: Why Community Networks Matter
On 14 December 2018, the young and old people of Mamaila Tribal Authority convened at Wholesale Village in the...
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Chapterthon 2018
Chapterthon 2018
Chapterthon is a global Internet Society Chapters marathon. Find out which chapters received the highest number of votes from...
Who won Chapterthon 2018?
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European Regional Bureau Newsletter – 5 Jan – 11 Jan 2019
Internet Access Global: New Digital Highway will connect Europe with Latin America The European Commission announced this week that...
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European Regional Bureau Newsletter – 28 Dec 2018 – 4 Jan 2019
Internet Access Germany: Deutsche Telekom goes to court over new 5G rules Germany’s largest telecoms operator Deutsche Telekom, along...
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Highlights from ISOC Africa – December 2018
Africa Regional Bureau Newsletter for December 2018
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2018 Indigenous Connectivity Summit Community Report
The 2018 Indigenous Connectivity Summit (ICS) was held in Inuvik, Northwest Territories (NT) on October 11 to 12, 2018...
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Community Networks in Latin America
Over the past decade, numerous discussions have highlighted the essential role that Internet connectivity plays in driving fundamental changes...
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Connecting Tusheti
Updates on Our Community Network Built in Tusheti, one of the highest and most isolated settlements in Europe