Beginning a New Role As President and CEO
By Sally Wentworth A traumatic experience caused a young man to understand the stark gender inequality in his home country,…
Transforming communities through the Internet, one project at a time
For the past five years, the Internet Society Foundation has supported a diverse range of projects and research that support…
Reflections on the Internet Society Foundation’s 2024 Grantee Perception Report
In line with our commitment to learning and growth, the Internet Society Foundation’s Philanthropy organization recently commissioned a Grantee Perception…
What is the role of the Internet in natural disasters and emergencies?
In today’s world, the growing risk of natural and climate-related disasters is causing more and more disruption to people’s lives….
Announcing the 2024 BOLT Grant Program: Empowering Innovation for Global Internet Access
The Internet Society Foundation is thrilled to announce the launch of the 2024 edition of our Building Opportunities/Leveraging Technologies (BOLT)…
Internet Society Foundation Appoints Chris Locke as New Executive Vice President and Managing Director
Washington, DC, 1 July 2024— The Internet Society Foundation today announced the appointment of Chris Locke as the new Executive…
New round of funding awarded for building and expanding Internet connectivity
We are pleased to announce 10 new grantees in the 2024 Connecting the Unconnected funding program. This program supports communities…
Announcing new round of funding to promote Internet resiliency in disaster response
We are thrilled to announce a new round of funding for our Resiliency Grant Program, which supports projects that ensure…
BOLT Amplify: Listen to Stories of Bridging the Digital Divide
The Internet Society Foundation is proud to present BOLT Amplify. This series of audio episodes was co-created by Media Justice…
Challenges and opportunities in achieving gender digital inclusion
A new research report by the Global Digital Inclusion Partnership (GDIP), Connected Resilience: Gendered Experiences of Meaningful Connectivity through a Global…