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The study seeks to develop a better understanding of TFGBV, highlighting good practices around the globe in tackling gender-based violence that occurs through or is amplified by the use of technology.

The call for the 13th annual African School on Internet Governance (AfriSIG 2025) are now open. This year’s edition will take place from 22 to 27 May 2025 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

As we come together for Beijing+30 to evaluate, plan and consider how we want to engage, we present a timeline depicting thirty years of APC’s evolution and commitment to gender justice and the…

The Safety for Voices (SfV) consortium, which includes organisations and individuals representing the Global Majority region, is inviting WHRDs from the Asia Pacific, Africa, MENA and Latin America…

On 26 December 2024, South Korea's National Assembly passed the AI Framework Act. Only civil society organisations expressed critical stances regarding it. Find out why in this reflection based…

Civil society urges states to ensure that a resolution at the upcoming 58th session of the UN Human Rights Council addresses the protection of human rights defenders from emerging risks resulting…

This installment of the Building a Free Internet of the Future series features LibResilient, a browser-based decentralised content delivery network developed with the support of an NGI0 Assure grant.

APC staff, members and partners will engage extensively throughout CSW69 by hosting, presenting and participating in numerous events and helping shape the conversation about gender equality in our…

Zenzeleni Networks NPC conducted an audit of six community networks in South Africa last year. The results offer valuable insights for community-centred initiatives. To amplify their learnings, we…

In this issue, we celebrate the passage of a bill aimed at expanding connectivity and addressing the needs of underserved communities in the Philippines. We also feature news and stories on community…

7amleh, in collaboration with the Palestinian Digital Rights Coalition and dozens of international organisations, has launched #ReconnectGaza, a global campaign to demand the rebuilding of Gaza’s…

Coinciding with May First Movement Technology’s 20th anniversary, we spoke with Sursiendo, a Mexico-based member of both the May First and APC networks, about technology, movement building and the…

The Global Digital Justice Forum, a coalition of civil society organisations from the Global Majority, including APC, decries the tightening stranglehold of political and corporate authoritarianism…

In this special series of Local Sound Bites at RightsCon 2025, we are talking to activists and digital rights defenders on the ground in Taipei about their work at the intersection of human rights…

These are APC's thematic priorities for this year's edition of RightsCon, which APC considers to be an important space to engage in discussion about critical issues related to internet and…

The conference, held in Johannesburg, South Africa, created an environment where participants could share their unique experiences and expertise, ultimately broadening the vision for African women.…

The non-profit association InterHop promotes and defends the use of free/libre and open source software for health research and the protection of rights. Find out more about their work in this new…

In this article, FIRN weaves together the glimmers of hope that emerged from numerous engagements and exchanges with its partners, collaborators and advisors throughout 2024 as a way to honour the…