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Our community works on projects around the world through more than 100 chapters, interest groups and online collaboration.
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Expand your global network, learn from people who are using technology to improve lives. Members can join local chapters, participate in online discussion groups, attend events, and stay updated on the issues that are most important to you.
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The Internet Society supports members in creating and funding projects that help communities benefit from the opportunities the Internet can bring.
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Chapters enables members to network and organize locally, focusing on communities and issues most important in their areas.
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Dotted and dashed lines on maps represent approximate border lines for which there may not yet be full agreement.
List of Chapter Locations
Afghanistan Chapter
Website: internetsociety.af
Contact Name: Aziz Taqwa
Contact Email: info@internetsociety.af
Chartered August 2016.
Argentina Chapter
Website: www.isoc.org.ar
Contact Name: Olga Cavalli
Contact Email: isoc@isoc.org.ar
Chartered January 1995
Armenia Chapter
Australia Chapter
Website: www.internet.org.au
Contact Name: Paul Brooks
Contact Email: info@internet.org.au
Chartered February 1997
Bahrain Chapter
Contact Email: pr@bis.org.bh
Chartered July 2001
Bangladesh Dhaka Chapter
Website: www.isoc.org.bd/dhaka/
Contact Name: Shabbir Ahmed
Contact Email: isoc.bd.dhaka@gmail.com
Chartered July 2011.
Barbados Chapter
Belgium Chapter
Website: www.internetsociety.be
Contact Name: Rudi Vansnick
Contact Email: admin@isoc.be
Chartered November 1998
Belgium Wallonia Chapter (In Rejuvenation)
Website: www.wallonie-isoc.org
Contact Email: delahaut.marie-anne@wallonie-isoc.org
Chartered January 1999
Benin Chapter
Bolivia Chapter
Website: www.isoc.bo
Contact Name: Roberto Zambrana
Contact Email: directorio@isoc.bo
Chartered in January 2011
Botswana Chapter
Contact Name: Phuthego Chere
Contact Email: pchere@nyit.edu
Brazil Chapter
Website: www.isoc.org.br
Contact Name: Flávio Wagner
Contact Email: info@isoc.org.br
Chartered: January 1998. Rejuvenated in 2010-2011.
Bulgaria Chapter
Website: www.isoc.bg
Contact Name: Veni Markovski
Contact Email: isoc-bul@isoc.bg
Chartered October 1997
Burkina Faso Chapter
Burundi Chapter
Cameroon Chapter
Contact Name: Janvier NGNOULAYE
Contact Email: info@isoc-cameroon.org
Chartered April 2000. Rejuvenated in 2010-2011.
Canada Chapter
Website: www.internetsociety.ca
Contact Name: Timothy Denton
Contact Email: contact@internetsociety.ca
Chaptered March 2013.
Canada Québec Chapter
Website: isoc.quebec
Contact Name: Destiny Tchéhouali
Contact Email: info@isoc.quebec
Chartered April 2000
Chad Chapter
Chile Chapter
Colombia Chapter (in Rejuvenation)
Contact Email: chapter-support@isoc.org
Chartered December 2002.Please contact Chapter-Support@isoc.org for more information.
Congo Chapter
Costa Rica Chapter
Website: www.isoc.cr
Contact Name: Luis Carlos Solano
Contact Email: info@isoc.cr
Chartered December 2010
Cote d'Ivoire Chapter
Website: www.internetsociety.ci
Contact Name: Jean-François AHISSI
Contact Email: info@internetsociety.ci
Chartered February 2008
Democratic Republic of Congo Chapter
Contact Name: Didier Kasole Rukeratabaro
Contact Email: vpchapter.drc@gmail.com
Chartered February 2007
Disability & Special Needs Chapter (In Rejuvenation)
Website: www.isocdisab.org/
Contact Name: Michael Burks
Contact Email: icdri@icdri.org
Chartered December 2002
Dominica Chapter
Contact Email: uwilliams@ectel.int
Dominican Republic Chapter
Ecuador Chapter
Website: www.isoc.org.ec
Contact Name: Rosa Moreira
Contact Email: info@isoc.org.ec
Chartered March 2001
Egypt Chapter
Contact Name: Mahmoud Soliman
Contact Email: isoc.eg@gmail.com
Chartered March 1997. Rejuvenated April 2013.
El Salvador Chapter
Estonia Chapter
Finland Chapter
Website: www.isoc.fi
Contact Name: Juhani Juselius
Contact Email: president@isoc.fi
Chartered March 1999
France Chapter
Gambia Chapter
Georgia Chapter
Website: www.isoc.ge
Contact Name: Irakli Garibashvili
Contact Email: sandro_karumidze@hotmail.com
Chartered December 2000
Germany Chapter
Ghana Chapter
Website: www.isoc.gh/
Contact Name: Kodzo (Marcus) Adomey
Contact Email: secretariat@isoc.gh
Chartered February 1997
Guatemala Chapter
Guinea Chapter
Guyana Chapter
Contact Email: isocgy@gmail.com
Haiti Chapter
Website: www.isoc.ht
Contact Name: Obed Sindy
Honduras Chapter
Hong Kong Chapter
Hungary Chapter (In Rejuvenation)
India Bangalore Chapter
India Chennai Chapter
Website: isocindiachennai.org
Contact Name: Sivasubramanian Muthusamy
Contact Email: isocindiachennai@gmail.com
Chartered in August 2007
India Delhi Chapter
Website: www.isocdelhi.in
Contact Name: Govind Govind
Contact Email: amritachoudhury8@gmail.com
Chartered December 2002. Rejuvenated in November 2008.
India Kolkata Chapter
Website: isockolkata.in
Contact Name: Anupam Agrawal
Contact Email: info@isockolkata.in
Chartered January 2009
India Mumbai Chapter
Contact Name: Prateek Pathak
Contact Email: secretary@isocindiamumbai.org
Chapter In Formation.Please contact Chapter-Support@isoc.org for more information.
India Trivandrum Chapter
Indonesia Jakarta Chapter
Website: www.isoc.id/
Contact Name: Garin Ganis
Contact Email: info@isoc.id
June 2014Please contact Chapter-Support@isoc.org for more information.
Ireland Chapter
Website: www.isoc.ie
Contact Email: brandt.dainow@gmail.com
Israel Chapter
Website: www.isoc.org.il
Contact Name: Karine Nahon
Contact Email: info@isoc.org.il
Chartered January 1995
Italy Chapter
Japan Chapter
Kazakhstan Chapter
Contact Name: Talgat Nurlybayev
Contact Email: v.pyagai@gmail.com
Chapter currently forming. Please contact Chapter-Support@isoc.org for more information.
Kenya Chapter
Kyrgyzstan Chapter
Lebanon Chapter
Website: www.isoc.org.lb
Contact Name: Nabil Bukhalid
Contact Email: info@isoc.org.lb
Chartered June 2010
Lesotho Chapter
Contact Email: mhlekwam@gmail.com
Liberia Chapter
Luxembourg Chapter (In Rejuvenation)
Contact Email: info@isoc.lu
Chartered January 2001
Madagascar Chapter
Malaysia Chapter
Mali Chapter
Malta Chapter
Website: www.isocmalta.org/
Contact Name: Stephanie Borg Psaila
Contact Email: info@isocmalta.org
Chartered 12 June 2014.
Mauritania Chapter
Mauritius Chapter (In Rejuvenation)
Website: www.facebook.com/groups/isocmauritius/
Contact Email: chapter-support@isoc.org
Chartered December 2002. Rejuvenated in 2011.
Mexico Chapter
Website: www.isoc.mx
Contact Name: Luis M Martinez
Contact Email: lmartinez@isoc.mx
Chartered December 1995
Montenegro Chapter
Morocco Chapter
Namibia Chapter
Nepal Chapter
Netherlands Chapter
Nicaragua Chapter
Niger Chapter
Nigeria Chapter
Norway Chapter
Website: www.isoc.no/
Contact Name: Alf Hansen
Contact Email: board@isoc.no
Chartered April 1995. Rejuvenated August 2013.
Pacific Islands Chapter
Website: www.picisoc.org/
Contact Name: Kasek Galgal
Contact Email: info@picisoc.org
Chartered July 1999
Pakistan Islamabad Chapter
Website: www.isocibd.org.pk
Contact Name: Waqas Hassan
Contact Email: president@isocibd.org.pk
Chartered June 2013
Palestine Chapter
Panama Chapter
Paraguay Chapter
Peru Chapter
Philippines Chapter
Website: www.facebook.com/isoc.ph/
Contact Name: Nestor Michael Tiglao
Contact Email: w.yu@gmx.net
Chartered August 1999. Rejuvenated in January 2009.
Poland Chapter
Website: www.isoc.org.pl/
Contact Name: Marcin Cieslak
Contact Email: zarzad@isoc.org.pl
Chartered December 2000
Portugal Chapter
Website: isoc.pt
Contact Name: José Legatheaux Martins
Contact Email: direcao@isoc.pt
Chartered January 2011
Puerto Rico Chapter
Website: www.isocpr.org
Contact Name: Eduardo Diaz
Contact Email: info@isocpr.org
Chartered November 2001
Qatar Chapter (In Rejuvenation)
Contact Email: chapter-support@isoc.org
Chartered August 2011
Republic of Korea Chapter
Contact Name: Y.J. Park
Contact Email: yjpark21@gmail.com
October 2014. Please contact Chapter-Support@isoc.org for more information.
Romania Chapter
Russia Chapter
Website: www.isocru.org
Contact Name: Alexei Sozonov
Contact Email: support@isocru.org
Chaptered April 2013
Rwanda Chapter
Website: www.internetsociety.rw
Contact Name: Benda Nkurunziza
Contact Email: ja.bhenda@gmail.com
Chartered October 2010
Saint Vincent and The Grenadines Chapter
Senegal Chapter
Website: www.isoc-senegal.org
Contact Name: Maimouna Diop
Contact Email: isoc@isoc.sn
Chartered July 2001
Serbia Belgrade Chapter
Website: isoc.rs/
Contact Name: Arandjel Bojanovic
Contact Email: secretariat@isoc.rs
Chartered November 2008
Sierra Leone Chapter
Singapore Chapter
Slovenia Chapter
Somalia Chapter
South Africa Chapter
South Africa Gauteng Chapter
Website: isoc-gauteng.org.za
Contact Name: Royden Mfikwe
Contact Email: thato@isoc-gauteng.org.za
Chaptered November 2013.
Spain Aragon Chapter
Website: www.unizar.es/isocara/
Contact Name: Chaime MARCUELLO-SERVOS
Contact Email: andy.bc@feterand.com
Chartered January 1998
Spain Catalonia Chapter
Spain Chapter
Website: www.isoc-es.org
Contact Name: João Luis Silva Damas
Contact Email: secretaria@isoc-es.org
Chartered December 1999
Spain Galicia Chapter
Website: isoc.gal/
Contact Name: José Carlos Pérez Gómez
Contact Email: marcus@isoc.gal
Chartered April 1999
Sri Lanka Chapter
Sudan Chapter
Sweden Chapter
Switzerland Chapter
Taipei Chapter
Website: www.isoc.org.tw
Contact Name: Han-Chieh Chao
Contact Email: louk.chi@isoc.org.tw
Chartered July 1996
Tanzania Chapter
Contact Name: Abibu Ntahigiye
Contact Email: secretariat@isoc.ne.tz
Thailand Chapter
Website: www.isoc-th.org
Contact Name: Pornphisud Mongkhonvanit
Contact Email: charm@ksc.au.edu
Chartered October 1996
Togo Chapter
Website: www.isoc.tg
Contact Name: Norbert Komlan GLAKPE
Contact Email: isoctogo@isoc.tg
Chartered December 2008
Trinidad and Tobago Chapter
Website: www.isoc.tt/
Contact Name: Tracy Hackshaw
Contact Email: executive committee@isoc.tt
Chartered December 2011
Tunisia Chapter
Website: www.isoc.tn
Contact Name: Mondher LAABIDI
Contact Email: info@isoc.tn
Chartered August 2006Chapter is registered and has valid Bank account
Turkey Chapter
Website: isoc.org.tr
Contact Name: Yavuz Günalay
Contact Email: info@isoc.org.tr
October 2014. Please contact Chapter-Support@isoc.org for more information.
Uganda Chapter
Website: www.internetsociety.ug
Contact Name: Lillian Nalwoga
Contact Email: info@internetsociety.ug
Chartered June 1998. Rejuvenated 2011.
UK England Chapter
Website: www.isoc-e.org
Contact Name: Olivier Crepin-Leblond
Contact Email: contact@isoc-e.org
Chartered October 1999
United Arab Emirates Chapter
Contact Email: isocuae@gmail.com
Chartered May 2007
Uruguay Chapter
Website: www.isocuy.org
Contact Name: Beatriz Rodriguez
Contact Email: board@isocuy.org
Chartered June 2010
US Colorado Chapter
US Illinois Chapter
Contact Name: christminfa SAGBOHAN
Contact Email: sagbohan2@gmail.com
US New Mexico Chapter
US New York Chapter
Website: isoc-ny.org
Contact Name: Joly MacFie
Contact Email: admin@isoc-ny.org
Chartered December 1997
US North Carolina Chapter
US Philadelphia Chapter
US San Francisco Bay Area Chapter
Website: www.sfbayisoc.org/
Contact Name: Susannah Gray
Contact Email: info@sfbayisoc.org
Chartered February 2009
US Washington, D.C. Chapter
Website: www.isoc-dc.org
Contact Name: Mike Nelson
Contact Email: info@isoc-dc.org
Chartered October 1994. Rejuvenated in 2009-2010.
Venezuela Chapter
Website: isocvenezuela.org
Contact Name: andres Azpurua
Contact Email: contacto@isocvenezuela.org
Re-chartered May 2007.
Yemen Chapter
Website: www.isoc.ye
Contact Name: Fahmi Albaheth
Contact Email: contact@isoc.ye
Chartered August 2013.
Zimbabwe Chapter
Website: isoc.org.zw/
Contact Name: solomon kembo
Contact Email: nomagean@yahoo.co.uk
Chartered September 2013
List of Special Interest Groups
Blockchain SIG
Community Networks SIG
Cybersecurity SIG
Internet of Food SIG
Internet of Things SIG
Contact Name: Yuri Kargapolov
InterPlanetary Networking Chapter
Website: ipn-isoc.org
Contact Name: Michael Snell
Contact Email: mjjsnell@ipnsig.org
Chartered February 2014
Women SIG
Contact Name: Angelica Contreras
Contact Email: contrerasangelica9@gmail.com
Youth SIG