AfPIF2016

Local Content in Local Languages Matters
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Community Projects 31 August 2016

Local Content in Local Languages Matters

Sub-Saharan Africa has seen great improvements in connectivity infrastructure and affordability in recent years. In particular, in some countries...

Content Infrastructure: The new bottleneck
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Growing the Internet 31 August 2016

Content Infrastructure: The new bottleneck

While access to the Internet used to be the critical bottleneck in many emerging countries, the mobile Internet has...

AfPIF Day 1: Changing The Conversation
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Community Projects 30 August 2016

AfPIF Day 1: Changing The Conversation

It’s the first day of the African Peering and Interconnection Forum, or as most of the crew here call...

Promoting Content In Africa
Growing the Internet 30 August 2016

Promoting Content In Africa

The vision of the Internet Society is that the Internet is for everyone, everywhere, and to help achieve this...

AfPIF: Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Miss It
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Community Projects 28 August 2016

AfPIF: Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Miss It

For the last seven years, Africa’s technology players have gathered at the annual Africa Peering and Interconnection Forum (AfPIF). It’s a...

The Internet Society shows commitment to Africa tech
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Development 19 August 2016

The Internet Society shows commitment to Africa tech

The Internet Society has strengthened its commitment to Africa’s technology development by selecting 23 fellows from 20 countries to...

Connecting Africa: Let's Keep the Momentum Going!
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Growing the Internet 10 June 2016

Connecting Africa: Let's Keep the Momentum Going!

Location: Hyatt Regency Dar es Salaam, TanzaniaDate: 30th August- 1st September 2016 I’m leaving an incredible week at the African Internet Summit...

AfPIF is coming to Tanzania!
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Growing the Internet 30 March 2016

AfPIF is coming to Tanzania!

Today, the Internet Society announced in its press release that it is bringing, in partnership with the Tanzania Internet Service Providers...