What if the Internet doesn’t speak your language? 

24 September 2025
A woman and three children are interacting with a laptop.

When we connect to the Internet, anything becomes possible. From staying in touch with loved ones to conducting business, studying, working, and staying informed and inspired. But what if you can’t navigate the Internet in your native language?   According to Statista, there are approximately 7,100 known living languages and dialects worldwide and an online population…

Meet our Grantee Partners

23 June 2025
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Heading to IGF 2025? Learn about the activities led by our Grantee Partners in the Global IGF 2025. They will be leading panel discussions and workshops in the forum to advocate for an open, globally connected, secure, and trustworthy Internet for everyone. We’re excited to contribute to this global dialogue.   Research Grantee Partners: 1. Global…

Celebrating Earth Day 2025: Innovations from the Internet Society Foundation’s Research Grant Program 

22 April 2025
The image shows an anthena part of the Kyrgyz Chapter project to predict climate disasters using IoT

Every year, on 22 April, the world comes together to celebrate Earth Day and reflect on the importance of sustainability and environmental stewardship. As we mark this special day, we are reminded that creating new knowledge is critical to taking the right steps towards a greener future. In that spirit, the Internet Society Foundation is…

Privacy and Data Protection: European Standards and Recommendations for Georgia

16 June 2023
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By Ketevan Kukava-Internet Society Georgia Chapter* This article provides a brief overview of the “Data Protection Impact Assessment, European Standards and Recommendations for Georgia” report, funded by the Internet Society Foundation. The views and suggestions presented in this article belong to the author and may not represent the perspectives of the Internet Society Foundation. As…

Building, expanding and securing the Internet: two funding programs now open for applications

14 February 2023
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Over the past few months, our Internet Society and Internet Society Foundation teams have been collaborating closely to launch our first set of funding programs this year. The two programs we are launching this week – Connecting the Unconnected and Sustainable Technical Communities reinforce our commitment to support communities around the world in gaining greater…

Announcing our 2022 Research Grantee Cohort

1 February 2023
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Announcing our 2022 Research Grantee Cohort – 18 projects examining the future of the Internet.