Our Global Reach

The Internet is a global resource, but regional and local needs often vary depending on the location. We work with our community worldwide to think globally and act locally, ensuring we’re all working toward an Internet for everyone.

Emerging Digital Technologies and Their Impact on Policy and Regulation in the Middle East and North Africa

This report examines the impact of current and proposed policies and regulations on emerging technologies in the Middle East and …

Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2024

The Internet Society is a longtime supporter of the IGF. We believe that the opportunities we can create by coming …

No Exam Shutdown

Join us to discuss the impact of government-ordered Internet shutdowns planned for upcoming exams in Algeria, Jordan, Iraq, Mauritania, and …

Developing Readiness for Community Networks in the Middle East and North Africa

The Internet Society’s 2023 report into how community networks could help bridge the digital divide in the MENA region.  …

Offline: When Exams Disrupt Everyone’s Internet

Often used as a method to stop questions being leaked prior to exams as well as to prevent cheating during …

Celebrating Tech Improvements and Innovations at Bahrain Internet Day

Bahrain Internet Day 2021 focused on the open Internet model, the role of NOGs in successful Internet ecosystems, and Wi-Fi …

Innovative Connectivity Solutions – Regulatory Opportunities and Challenges

The increased reliance on the Internet during periods of lockdown and confinement resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic have highlighted the …

How Working ‘The Internet Way’ Helped the Middle East and North Africa Score Social and Economic Benefits

In the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), some countries have responded to the challenges of the global pandemic by …
Loading...

Think global. Act local.

Chapters bring together members to run programs and activities dedicated to making a difference locally, informing policy, and educating the public about Internet-related issues.

Think global. Act local.

Three women smile and stand together at the Mali Chapter DDCN graduation

Chapters are central to our work, bringing together members to run programs and activities dedicated to making a difference locally, informing policy, and educating the public about Internet-related issues.