Two men work on a communications antenna in front of a blue sky and hills in the background

Meet the new grantees improving peering and interconnection around the globe   

We are pleased to share the 16 grantees from the 2024 Sustainable Peering Infrastructure program. This program works with local…

Research Program Grantees exchanging ideas

Meet Our 2024 Research Grantees: Shaping the Future of the Internet 

Our Research Grant Program supports global initiatives that enhance our understanding of the Internet and its importance to everyone. We…

Applications Now Open: Internet Society Foundation’s Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Funding Program

The Internet Society Foundation is pleased to announce that applications are now open for its Internet Governance Forum (IGF) funding…

Funding Opportunity for Technical Communities: STC Applications Now Open

The Internet Society Foundation is excited to announce that applications for its Sustainable Technical Communities (STC) funding program are now…

Group photo of grantees from the Research Program in Berkeley University

The Future of the Internet: Insights from Our Research Grant Partners

Our Research Grant Program supports global initiatives focused on enhancing our understanding of the Internet and its value to everyone….

An illustrative photo of a woman with a cellphone to show Identification and privacy in context of modern digital technologies.

Digital privacy: Researchers develop a tool that enables apps collect less user data 

Privacy concerns remain at the forefront of online interactions in today’s digital landscape. Applications and websites, in their quest to…

Research Program Grantees meeting in Berkeley.

Reflection: Sense-making of Research program Evaluation Results with Grantee partners at the Internet Society Foundation 

By Sophie Rodriguez, MEL Specialist  At the Internet Society Foundation, our Research Program has been fostering meaningful engagement with grantees…

Sonia Jorge speaks in a meeting with other research grantees

What’s the Gender Digital Divide? 

By Gustavo Streger The gender digital divide refers to the significant gap or inequalities between men’s and women’s access to…

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What is Indigenous Connectivity? Overcoming Barriers to Internet Access

Indigenous populations, especially those in remote areas, have historically struggled with limited or no access to reliable and affordable Internet….

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What’s Digital Sovereignty? Lessons from Brazil to the World: Implications, Risks, and Global Insights

Authors: Alexandre Pacheco da Silva, Ana Carolina Rodrigues, Ana Paula Camelo, Beatriz Katano, Flávio Rech Wagner, Pedro Lana, Raquel Gatto…