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“How do we get affordable, reliable, and resilient Internet to everyone, everywhere?” – Remarks at PTC 25
Speeches
23 January 2025
“How do we get affordable, reliable, and resilient Internet to everyone, everywhere?” – Remarks at PTC 25
On 21 January 2025, our President and CEO Sally Wentworth spoke at the “ICT for Development” luncheon at the...
What Happens When the Internet Shuts Down?
Measuring the Internet
19 January 2024
What Happens When the Internet Shuts Down?
In Manipur, India, residents had to live their lives without the Internet for over seven months when they experienced...
Divided Internet could lead to fewer economic opportunities and more security threats, say panellists
In the News
25 October 2022
Divided Internet could lead to fewer economic opportunities and more security threats, say panellists
THE STRAITS TIMES
Without a Data Privacy Law, India Must Consider Hazards of ‘Deanonymisation’ of Non-Personal Data
In the News
8 October 2022
Without a Data Privacy Law, India Must Consider Hazards of ‘Deanonymisation’ of Non-Personal Data
THE WIRE
Telecom Experts Tell EU Leaders Their Plan To Tax ‘Big Tech’ On Behalf of ‘Big Telecom’ Is A Dumb Idea
In the News
6 October 2022
Telecom Experts Tell EU Leaders Their Plan To Tax ‘Big Tech’ On Behalf of ‘Big Telecom’ Is A Dumb Idea
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Why India Should Think About Harms Of Deanonymisation In Non-Personal Data Governance And Privacy Law
In the News
30 September 2022
Why India Should Think About Harms Of Deanonymisation In Non-Personal Data Governance And Privacy Law
MEDIANAMAResources
Promoting the open development, evolution, and use of the Internet for the benefit of all people throughout the world.
Promoting the open development, evolution, and use of the Internet for the benefit of all people throughout the world.
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COVID-19 Impact on Internet Performance
This report holistically examines the state of Internet infrastructure, performance, network resilience and discusses insights on how to strengthen...
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Traceability and Cybersecurity
Traceability, or the ability track down the originator of a particular piece of content or message, is at the...
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A Multi-Stakeholder Model in ICT Policymaking
The multistakeholder model, an established approach for Internet governance, lends itself to ideal use in policymaking for the digital...
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Report on the Asia-Pacific Regional Community Networks Summit 2019
Find out what happened during the 2019 Asia-Pacific Regional Community Networks Summit in this comprehensive report.
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Community Networks: Regulatory issues and gaps – Experiences from India
Improving the availability of affordable broadband and understanding the legal and regulatory challenges of spectrum allocation, licensing regulation, and...
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The Internet Society Survey on Policy Issues in Asia-Pacific 2019
The 2019 survey aims to contribute to policy debates and discussions—both in the APAC region and globally—on the trends...
Our Members
With 18 chapters in 14 countries, this diverse and fast growing region is home to 25% of our global members. This active and dynamic network of chapters hosts local and regional events and discussions, builds Internet infrastructure in underserved regions, and provides technical trainings to build local expertise. (as of December 2020)
With 18 chapters in 14 countries, this diverse and fast growing region is home to 25% of our global members. This active and dynamic network of chapters hosts local and regional events and discussions, builds Internet infrastructure in underserved regions, and provides technical trainings to build local expertise. (as of December 2020)