Going Mobile in Barcelona
Photo: android - google space CC BY-NC-SA 2.0Next week, in Barcelona, a number of us at the Internet Society, led by our CEO Kathy Brown, will travel to Barcelona for this year’s GSMA Mobile World...
View ArticleAn action-packed week for the APAC Bureau in Fukuoka
The Internet Society Asia-Pacific Bureau team had a productive and action-packed week at the annual Mr. Naveed HaqRajnesh Singh
View ArticleBuilding Relationships To Build Access
Bratislava! It’s CEE Peering Day! Welcome to the heart of Central Europe and the cross-roads for people, Internet networks, and partners! What Are We Doing Here?Jane Coffin
View ArticleQué es el IETF en español claro
A todos nos ha pasado al comprar algún artefacto eléctrico que al querer conectarlo nos encontramos que tiene un conector diferente y no podemos utilizarlo inmediatamente. Algo tan simple como poner en...
View ArticleOrienting the visually impaired towards Information Technology
On 16 April 2015, Together! Ethiopian Residents Charity Organization , working on disability mainstreaming and empowering persons with visual impairment in Ethiopia by providing holistic support in the...
View ArticleRebuilding: Life During and After the 2015 Earthquake in Nepal
Babu Ram, His wife, and daughter on Saturday night. The family is currently sleeping outside due to structural damage with their home. They will relocate to live with extended family while their...
View ArticleThe People of Nepal Need Our Help
Updated: 15 May 2015On 25 April a powerful 7.8 earthquake devastated the country of Nepal. Two weeks after the initial quake, there are more reports of another major earthquake hitting near the town of...
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Bringing Nepal Back Online: Solar Trip
The day started nice with sunny weather but now it is clouded and it often rains. That’s not good and can trigger more landslides.An hour later a friend of mine, Kumar, arrives in a tiny car. I am a...
View ArticleBringing Nepal Back Online: Free WiFi to Bhimeshwar
Residents of Bhimeshwar (formerly Charikot) whose houses were damaged in the April 25 earthquake and live now in tents can now use the free wifi provided by the Internet Society Nepal Chapter.Babu Ram...
View ArticleLooking ahead to an action packed week at the AIS
The Internet Society, led by its President and CEO Kathy Brown is in Tunis at the third African Internet Summit, (AIS) - by far the premier ICT event in the African continent bringing together a broad...
View ArticleHistory of the Internet Holds the Keys to Its Future
June 11, 201516:30 UTCHashtag: #InternetAgeWatch the event on LiveStream The Internet Society, in partnership with the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, is hosting today “The Internet...
View ArticleISOC APAC Bureau sponsors bdNOG 3 conference
The Bangladesh Network Operators Group (bdNOG) holds a biannual conference focusing on the network operation of service providers (telco/ISP), enterprise networks (banks, universities, NGOs) and...
View ArticleCelebrating the power of our Global Community
An Internet Society event earlier this week reminded me just how extraordinary our global community really is. With many of our members in Argentina’s charismatic capital Buenos Aires this week for...
View ArticleBeyond The Net: New Grants Programme For Chapters is Launched!
One of the greatest things we love about our jobs is the volunteers.The Internet Society is jam packed with amazing, passionate, and brilliant volunteers who are driven – from their core – by the...
View ArticleDiscussing Internet-related challenges and progress in the Pacific Islands @...
PacINET 2015, the annual conference of the Pacific Islands Chapter of the Internet Society (PICISOC), was held on Day 0 of NetHui. This was scheduled in-between the two sessions of InterCommunity 2015...
View ArticleAfPIF 2015: Where Business in Africa Start
The sixth African Peering and Interconnection Forum opened today. Sixth!It’s a conference I’ve seen grow and change over the past six years into somewhat of a landmark event for those in Africa and...
View ArticleAfPIF 2015 Day 1 Summary
Missed the first day of AfPIF? Here's the recap!The first day of AfPIF is usually known as “Peering Coordinators’ Day”, and focused on addressing emerging technical issues on interconnection in line...
View ArticleUN Summit in NY This Week Will Highlight the Role of the Internet of...
How can the global Internet play a role in the future of a sustainable global society? And how can we bring the next 4 billion people online so that they, too, can participate in the Internet of...
View ArticleTanzanian's life today and about a decade ago
Information Communication Technology has completely changed the way Tanzanians communicate, work, do business, learn, and go about their daily lives.In 2009 a group of us knew that, in order for the...
View ArticleA superlative IETF94 Yokohama
I recently attended IETF94 Yokohama and most people who participated waxed lyrical over it. This consensus says a lot as this meeting saw the largest contingent in the last 10 years in Asia, with 1,320...
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