The Importance of Strong Technical Communities and Partnerships in Africa
The recent outage in West Africa caused by submarine cable damage could have been a lot worse. A strong community ensured it wasn’t.
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Strengthening Africa’s Domain Name System
The annual Africa Domain Name System (DNS) Forum has achieved a lot since it launched in 2013. Here are just a few examples of what it has helped to foster ...
Internet Exchange Points: The Differing Development Models in Asia-Pacific
IXPs can be set up in various different ways. Here we showcase three different IXP models in Asia Pacific ...
In Ethiopia: Upgrading Youth Skills to Advance the Digital Economy
We created a tailor-made course to train young Ethiopians on how to set up and manage networks efficiently ...
Key Takeaways from the Impact of COVID-19 on the Internet in Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Pakistan Report
Here are some of the key findings in our report looks at COVID-19's impact on the Internet in Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Pakistan ...
An IXP in Bolivia Steps in to Provide Faster, More Reliable Internet—Just in Time
After several years of stagnation, Bolivia’s IXP, PIT Bolivia, now doubles its exchanged traffic every six months ...
GOMIX Brings Faster, Cheaper Internet to Millions in Eastern DRC
GOMIX is the third Internet Exchange Point in the Democratic Republic of Congo, part of the plan to connect more people to cheaper, higher-quality Internet ...
Developing Talent for the Digital Revolution
More than 4,000 people have taken the NetOps course so far – and next year we're launching NetOps 2.0 to take it even further ...
Internet Society Study: IXPs Can Improve Quality of Service for Local Users
A new Internet Society study shows local Internet exchange points (IXPs) play a pivotal role in ensuring quality of access to local content and in improving the quality of experience ...
