Content Moderation in the Global South: Insights from the Maghreb Region
Author: Mona Elswah, Project Fellow, Center for Democracy & Technology Imagine a digital world where non-harmful content is frequently taken…
Nine Projects Awarded Funding to Expand Internet Access and Connectivity Globally
The Internet Society Foundation is thrilled to reveal the newest round of funding through the Building Opportunities/Leveraging Technologies (BOLT) Grant…
Casting a Wider Net Through Training for Women in Mali
In Mali, where women face systemic barriers to education and STEM careers, the Internet Society Mali Chapter is creating new opportunities with support from the Internet Society Foundation’s Beyond the Net Grant. Through the “Girls at the Heart of Internet Professions” program, 25 young women received hands‑on training in computer networks and internships, helping them build skills, confidence, and pathways to professional careers.
The Internet Society Foundation Commits USD $3 Million to Promote Educational and Economic Inclusion in Six Countries
The Internet Society Foundation is delighted to announce grant funding to 13 projects in six countries to promote educational and…
Digitruck Salone: An Innovative Way to Connect and Train Women and Youth in Sierra Leone
In rural Sierra Leone, Digitruck Salone—developed by Close the Gap International and Media Matters for Women with support from the Internet Society Foundation’s BOLT Grant—is transforming digital inclusion. This mobile classroom, equipped with laptops, tablets, and sustainable connectivity, empowers women entrepreneurs and youth with essential digital skills, education, and financial literacy.
The Future of the Internet: How Pollicy Is Championing Local Languages Online
Pollicy, supported by the Internet Society Foundation, is championing local languages online through groundbreaking research across Uganda, Tanzania, and Ethiopia. By highlighting the dominance of English and the barriers faced by non‑English speakers, the project calls for more funding, research, and tools to preserve linguistic diversity and ensure inclusive digital participation.
Making the Internet More Inclusive for Non-English Users: An Interview with Pollicy, a Research Program Grantee
Pollicy, supported by the Internet Society Foundation’s Research Grant Program, is leading the “Are We Together?” project to explore how language impacts digital platforms in East Africa and India. By highlighting barriers faced by non‑English users, the research calls for inclusive design, awareness, and solutions that ensure the Internet reflects linguistic diversity.
Building, Expanding and Securing the Internet: Two Funding Programs Now Open for Applications
Over the past few months, our Internet Society and Internet Society Foundation teams have been collaborating closely to launch our…
Announcing Our 2022 Research Grantee Cohort
Announcing our 2022 Research Grantee Cohort – 18 projects examining the future of the Internet.
The Future of E-Waste in Africa
Driven by the vision on an Internet for Everyone, The Internet Society (ISOC) Zimbabwe Chapter runs programs aimed at making a difference locally, informing policy, and educating the public about Internet-related issues. In collaboration with the Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication, they are a 2021 awardee of our Research Grant Programme that examines the impact of the Internet on the environment. We spoke with Dr Vusumuzi Maphosa, lead Researcher and Jasper Mangwana, ISOC Zimbabwe President to learn more about this project and what it hopes to achieve.
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