International Women’s Day

Teaching Sri Lankan Girls How to Code
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13 March 2018

Teaching Sri Lankan Girls How to Code

Girls in Technology is a community-based initiative to help increase schoolgirls’ participation in emerging Internet technology careers. The pilot...

Kate Ekanem: Promoting the Education, Literacy, and Empowerment of Girls in Nigeria
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Women in Tech 8 March 2018

Kate Ekanem: Promoting the Education, Literacy, and Empowerment of Girls in Nigeria

While the personal is almost always political, sometimes the person affected takes action that changes the course of history....

Makkiya Jawed: At The Intersection of Technology and Medicine
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Women in Tech 8 March 2018

Makkiya Jawed: At The Intersection of Technology and Medicine

The intersection between technology and medicine is perhaps one of the most important junctions of our time, and, in...

The Power of Women to Change the World: A message from our CEO on International Women’s Day
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Women in Tech 8 March 2018

The Power of Women to Change the World: A message from our CEO on International Women’s Day

Today is International Women’s Day, with the goal to empower women in all settings. This year, the Internet Society...

Shine the Light: Six Women Making a Difference
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Women in Tech 7 March 2018

Shine the Light: Six Women Making a Difference

This International Women’s Day, we’re boosting the profiles of incredible women around the world who are pushing boundaries using...

Not Backing Down: Women Across The Globe Fighting To Make The Internet Safe
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Women in Tech 8 March 2017

Not Backing Down: Women Across The Globe Fighting To Make The Internet Safe

There is nothing worse than showing up to a party uninvited. The awkward conversations, the constant justification of why...

Gender Parity Starts with the Internet
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Growing the Internet 8 March 2016

Gender Parity Starts with the Internet

Today, on International Women’s Day, I want to acknowledge the many contributions made by women to the development and...

10 Great Ways the Internet is Empowering Women Around the World
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Women in Tech 8 March 2015

10 Great Ways the Internet is Empowering Women Around the World

This year, International Women’s Day will focus on the empowerment of women, highlighting the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, which...