People around the world are relying on the Internet to keep them connected to everyday life, but Indigenous communities in North America are being left behind by companies and governments. Lack of…
We can only be successful in creating an Internet for everyone if everyone is part of the effort. That’s why the Internet Society is thrilled to be entering into a…
Last week, we announced an expanded partnership with AFRINIC, the Regional Internet Registry for the African region. On Friday, 24 July, Eddy Kayihura, Chief Executive Officer at AFRINIC, and I, on…
In July 2020, the Internet Society organized the webinar “How Community Networks are helping during COVID-19.” We are halfway through this unprecedented year in which COVID-19 continues to cause disruptions…
As COVID-19 continues to shine a spotlight on the vital role the Internet plays, a short window of opportunity has opened for the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to do their…
See how the Makah Tribe launched an emergency network on EBS spectrum during COVID-19 The Makah Tribe has lived around Neah Bay at the northwest tip of what is now…
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way humans interact with one another. With an emphasis on less physical interaction and more social distancing, institutions and organizations are moving their work…
Although the COVID-19 pandemic is, unfortunately, far from over, the Internet continues to be resilient, supporting the additional demands that we have placed on it, including the rapid growth in…
The COVID-19 pandemic has proven how important a strong Internet infrastructure is. Internet exchange points are a vital part of that. They are key to bringing better, faster, and more…
Last month, we held our inaugural APAC Insights. The idea behind this is to bring together thought leaders and subject matter experts to discuss issues related to the Internet and its…
COVID-19 has pushed the world into a digital revolution and closing Nepal’s digital divide has never been more important. Nepal is a landlocked least developed country, and according to the…