Beyond the Net
Want to Make a Difference in Your Community? Apply for a Beyond the Net Medium or Large Grant
5 June 2019
Want to Make a Difference in Your Community? Apply for a Beyond the Net Medium or Large Grant
Applications are now open for the 2019 Beyond the Net Medium and Large Grants. All Internet Society Chapters and Special...
A Free and Open Course on Data Protection in the Post-GDPR World
7 February 2019
A Free and Open Course on Data Protection in the Post-GDPR World
Last year, we published “The Dawn of New Digital Rights for Finnish Citizens,” about the launch of the New...
In Southeast Asia, Improving Livelihoods Through Crowdsourcing
6 February 2019
In Southeast Asia, Improving Livelihoods Through Crowdsourcing
The Southeast Asia region is one of the fastest growing regions in the world today. With rich natural resources,...
Community Networks: In Tanzania, Helping to Close the Connectivity Gap
Community Networks
22 January 2019
Community Networks: In Tanzania, Helping to Close the Connectivity Gap
Community established networks, also referred to as “community networks” (CNs), have existed for many years and provide a sustainable...
Zimbabwe Chapter Meetup on IoT: Converse / Create / Collaborate
3 January 2019
Zimbabwe Chapter Meetup on IoT: Converse / Create / Collaborate
On December 6th 2018, the Internet Society Zimbabwe Chapter held an Internet of Things (IoT) meetup supported by the...
Flor de Ceibo Conecta2: Sharing Experiences
2 January 2019
Flor de Ceibo Conecta2: Sharing Experiences
Today’s guest author is María Julia Morales González, the “Flor de Ceibo Conecta2” project manager and a professor at...
LibreRouter: A Multi-Radio Wireless Router for Community Networks
Closing the Digital Divide
28 December 2018
LibreRouter: A Multi-Radio Wireless Router for Community Networks
Since their inception, community networks have depended on modifying existing off-the-shelf routers to adapt them to their particular needs....
Creating Networks – Youth and Internet Governance
20 December 2018
Creating Networks – Youth and Internet Governance
The “Youth Observatory” is a project created by the members of the Youth SIG of the Internet Society, which...
Empowering Moroccan Cooperatives to Participate in the Digital Economy
19 December 2018
Empowering Moroccan Cooperatives to Participate in the Digital Economy
KASBUY is a web platform to help Moroccan cooperatives, especially ones from women, to promote their handicrafts on international...
Helping Rural Libraries in Armenia to Embrace the Digital Age
18 December 2018
Helping Rural Libraries in Armenia to Embrace the Digital Age
Although there are a large number of rural libraries in Armenia, the majority of them do not have computers...
Developing Community Networks in Northern Brazil: Strengthening Marginalized Communities
Community Networks
13 December 2018
Developing Community Networks in Northern Brazil: Strengthening Marginalized Communities
Today’s guest author is Carlos Afonso, executive director of Instituto Nupef. Our aim is to contribute to the growth...
The Benin Chapter Wins Chapterthon 2018
About Internet Society
4 December 2018
The Benin Chapter Wins Chapterthon 2018
The winner of this year’s Chapterthon was announced this Tuesday, 4 December during InterCommunity 2018. Chapterthon is a global...