The 3rd Summit on Community Networks in Africa brought together people from around the world to help connect the unconnected.
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What’s Ahead at the 2018 Plenipotentiary Conference
Internet Governance
21 September 2018
What’s Ahead at the 2018 Plenipotentiary Conference
Today the Internet Society published a matrix of issues that will be discussed at the International Telecommunication Union’s (ITU)...
The Second Annual Global People’s Summit: Imagine a World with Equal Opportunities
Internet Governance
21 September 2018
The Second Annual Global People’s Summit: Imagine a World with Equal Opportunities
On 22nd of September Internet Society President and CEO, Andrew Sullivan, will take the stage in New York as...
New Case Study: The Impact of a Community Network on Improving Education in Pakistan
Community Networks
21 September 2018
New Case Study: The Impact of a Community Network on Improving Education in Pakistan
Two years ago, the Internet Society and COMSATS Internet Services, a local Internet service provider in Pakistan, ventured into...
Make It Equal: Celebrating Women Who Are Making a Difference
Women In Tech
20 September 2018
Make It Equal: Celebrating Women Who Are Making a Difference
On 22nd September, 22 women will join a growing community of people who believe in a world of equal opportunity...
Learning by Doing: Have You Heard of the Suusamyr Community Network in Kyrgyzstan?
Community Networks
19 September 2018
Learning by Doing: Have You Heard of the Suusamyr Community Network in Kyrgyzstan?
Last week, the Internet Society together with our Kyrgyz chapter and the wider local community held discussions about Internet...
Third Summit on Community Networks in Africa a Success
Community Networks
18 September 2018
Third Summit on Community Networks in Africa a Success
Last week was an exceptionally exciting week for the African Regional Bureau as we successfully held, in partnership with...
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Count My Voice
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Switch It On!
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Support our call to the nations of the world to #SwitchItOn and #KeepItOn.
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Beyond the Net Funding Programme
Beyond the Net Funding Programme
Our Beyond the Net Funding Programme gives Internet Society members the opportunity to contribute at a local or regional...
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Beyond the Net Funding Newsletter – September 2018
The Beyond the Net Funding Programme is proud to announce the results of our 2018 Grant Cycle. A total...
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ITU Plenipotentiary 2018 – Issues Matrix
This chart represents a preliminary effort at identifying issues, areas of concern, organizations impacted, etc., on a best-efforts basis....
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European Regional Bureau Newsletter – 8 – 14 September 2018
Internet Access EU: 5G regulators in Europe criticised for “heavy-handed” approach A new special report on 5G networks by...
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A Pilot Community Network in Pakistan: Online Supplementary Education and its Impact
The Internet Society, in partnership with COMSATS Internet Services, has since December 2015 been implementing a pilot initiative in...
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European Regional Bureau Newsletter – 1 – 7 September 2018
Internet Access EU: Lobbying intensifies ahead of key vote on EU Copyright Directive Both sides of the debate on...
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European Regional Bureau Newsletter – 25 – 31 August 2018
Internet Access EU: Commission blames Member States for being behind target on broadband coverage The European Commission has responded...