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Despite their direct connection with impacted communities, which highlights the importance of strengthening local and regional internet governance mechanisms, ensuring the sustainability of of the…

This web app that allows you do an inventory of your books to inform your network of which books you can give, share or sell, while contributing to the web of linked open data on resources.

AfriSIG 2025 reaffirmed that internet governance requires a human rights framework, one that incorporates data justice, accountability and the inclusion of marginalised voices to meaningfully shape…

To scale community-centred connectivity in rural and marginalised areas, we need a more diversified ecosystem that recognises there’s no one-size-fits-all approach. Communities should be able to self…

From 7 to 11 July, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the Swiss Confederation will host the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)+20 High-Level Event in Geneva, Switzerland…

The 20th Internet Governance Forum (IGF) just took place from 23 to 27 June 2025. The APC network mobilised itself significantly and participated in several sessions. Here are some highlights of our…

NLnet Foundation announced 62 new projects for the NGI Zero Commons Fund – the largest round of the programme yet. They represent a range of free and open source technologies that will help to…

This recently launched book highlights why identifying self-sustaining financial solutions for community-centred connectivity initiatives is an urgent priority and how such solutions could have a…

The special edition of Global Information Society Watch (GISWatch), themed “WSIS+20: Reimagining horizons of dignity, equity and justice for our digital future”, offers critical reflections from…

How can the internet and digital technologies help defend territorial autonomy while supporting women’s rights and socio-environmental justice? This is a key question for the Free Territories, Free…

The African Network Information Centre (AFRINIC), the continent’s cornerstone in internet infrastructure, now stands at a breaking point. To secure Africa’s digital future, a continent-wide…

Designed specifically for rural and remote contexts, the training programme offers a comprehensive blend of technical, regulatory and organisational learning.

In conflict zones, misinformation and disinformation are not background noise but become tools for mobilisation. The India-Pakistan conflict has made one thing clear: the digital battlefield is now…

This input builds on our work in cybersecurity and on the research conducted in the context of developing a framework for integrating gender into the interpretation and implementation of the 11 UN…

In what ways are digital technologies intertwined in the processes that threaten territories, the lives of traditional peoples, and the very planet we inhabit? This is the more general question…