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- Remembering Alan Barrett: A Builder of the African Internet 01/06/2026We were deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Alan Barrett, a long-time friend, colleague, mentor, and one of the builders of the Internet in Africa. The post Remembering Alan Barrett: A Builder of the African Internet appeared first on Internet Society.
- From Email to Case Study: What We Learned About Connecting Refugee Communities in Just One Year 28/05/2026In Uganda's Rhino Camp Refugee Settlement, we worked with local partners to train refugees and members of the surrounding community to not just use the Internet, but to build and manage their own network. The post From Email to Case Study: What We Learned About Connecting Refugee Communities in Just One Year appeared first on Internet […]
- Local Infrastructure, Lower Costs: How Peering Is Moving the Needle on Internet Affordability 25/05/2026Local infrastructure impacts Internet affordability for users: if the cost is lower and speed and reliability are higher, providers can offer customers lower prices. The post Local Infrastructure, Lower Costs: How Peering Is Moving the Needle on Internet Affordability appeared first on Internet Society.
- On Global Accessibility Awareness Day, An Internet for Everyone Must Include Everyone 21/05/2026Today, 21 May, marks the 15th Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)–a day dedicated to getting everyone talking, thinking, and learning about digital access and inclusion for people with disabilities. The post On Global Accessibility Awareness Day, An Internet for Everyone Must Include Everyone appeared first on Internet Society.
- An Open Fiber Data Standard to Make the Internet for Everyone 19/05/2026The Open Fibre Data Standard is an open data, open standards initiative to develop and implement a common language for describing terrestrial fiber networks. The post An Open Fiber Data Standard to Make the Internet for Everyone appeared first on Internet Society.
- How RightsCon Is an Unexpected Stress Test for the Multistakeholder Model of Internet Governance 13/05/2026The cancellation of RightsCon 2026 is a stark reminder that when opportunities for civic engagement are neutralized, so are stakeholders’ voices. The post How RightsCon Is an Unexpected Stress Test for the Multistakeholder Model of Internet Governance appeared first on Internet Society.
- From Coverage to Meaningful Connectivity: How Kenya Is Leading Africa’s Internet Future 12/05/2026In Africa, where the connectivity discussion has traditionally focused on coverage, there’s a recent shift toward making access growth meaningful. Kenya serves as a model for implementing community-centered connectivity solutions. The post From Coverage to Meaningful Connectivity: How Kenya Is Leading Africa’s Internet Future appeared first on Internet Society.
- Community Snapshot — April 07/05/2026Around the world, our community works locally, regionally, and globally to keep the Internet a force for good: open, globally connected, secure, and trustworthy. Here is an overview of just some of their activities over the last few weeks. The post Community Snapshot — April appeared first on Internet Society.
- Anatomy of a Scam 24/04/2026Online scams are at an all-time high. But luckily, with the right information and some simple protective habits, you can learn how to identify them and keep yourself safe. The post Anatomy of a Scam appeared first on Internet Society.
- Climate and Environmental Sustainability Within the IETF and IRTF 22/04/2026As we celebrate Earth Day 2026, what is the technical community—the people who actually build and operate the Internet—doing about climate and environmental sustainability? The post Climate and Environmental Sustainability Within the IETF and IRTF appeared first on Internet Society.