We Applaud The US Senate for Saying #yestoIANA
We’re getting closer but the job’s not finished yet! Keep showing your support by saying #yestoIANA
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APNIC 42

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Internet Society Applauds US Senate for Saying #yestoIANA

22 September 2016

The Internet Society applauds Senators on both sides of the aisle for evaluating the transition of the oversight of the IANA functions to the global Internet community on the facts rather than inaccurate rhetoric.

The Internet Society Opens Regional Bureau in the Middle East and Appoints New Director

21 September 2016

The Internet Society Opens Regional Bureau in the Middle East and Appoints New Director

Internet Society Study Points to Reasons for Slow Internet Growth in Africa

30 August 2016

The “Promoting Content in Africa” report reveals that Internet adoption rates are slowing in many countries because users lack compelling reasons to connect.

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