South Africa's digital inclusion policy and regulatory landscape are at a turning point. After years of championing community-centred connectivity initiatives (CCCIs) on the ground, the country's ...

When APC decided to bring existing and new members together in a tightly linked global virtual network the Internet as we know it didn’t exist. Most hosts 1 used by activist networks were stand-alone ...

Many digital divides still persist today, to the point that a third of the world’s population is still offline. Different statistics also show that the divide can be worse depending on the countries ...

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The publicness of the internet is at the core of power disputes in the internet governance ecosystem. The problem is two fold: The rise and consolidation of global internet platforms and the trend of ...

A key point where social inequalities are felt is on the ground, where communities live, work, develop their social life, and their access to education and healthcare. It is on this very ground that ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands at the threshold of fundamentally reshaping human civilization, pushing the boundaries of what we can achieve. This technological revolution opens unprecedented ...

The African School on Internet Governance (AfriSIG) is an initiative of the Association for Progressive Communications (APC), the Information Society Division of the African Union Commission (AUC) and ...

KICTANet invites applications for the 11th Edition of the Kenya School of Internet Governance (KeSIG). The program equips newcomers with essential knowledge in internet governance and policy-making, ...

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Myanmar faces regular digital repression by the military and challenges such as surveillance, doxxing and security threats. Despite these challenges, people in Myanmar are finding ways to resist and ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are rapidly transforming digital ecosystems, creating new opportunities for innovation while also reinforcing existing structural inequalities – particularly ...