Rwandan students show their computers in a site visit from the Beyond The Net grant Program

Internet Society Foundation releases new program impact reports: Advancing an Internet for everyone 

Around the world, our grant partners work daily to drive positive change in their communities through the Internet. From connecting…

Group of SCILLS grantees gatherned in Brazil in 2023

Five takeaways from the SCILLS in-person grantees kick-off

We are now three years into the SCILLS program (with 20 grantee partners in the 2023-2025 cohort) in six strategic…

A group of students of a school in Rwanda and ISOC Foundation staff hold up laptops

2024 Philanthropy Plan: Enabling an Internet of Opportunity

We are the Internet Society Foundation, and we believe the Internet can make a positive difference for people everywhere—as a…

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Empowering Haiti: How the Internet is Improving Lives in Communities

Eunante Pierre is a mother from the commune of Baradères, Nippes, Haiti. Previously, for Eunante, making a simple phone call…

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The Internet Society Foundation awards $5 million to support digital inclusion in six countries 

The Internet Society Foundation is delighted to announce grant funding to 20 projects in six countries to promote digital inclusion…

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Announcing new round of funding to support Internet resiliency 

We are excited to announce a third round of grant funding through our Resiliency program, which aims to help communities…

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Announcing new round of innovation grants to address Internet connectivity gap

We are excited to announce a new round of grant funding to advance Internet access and connectivity around the world…

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8 lessons on digital human rights from the conference RightsCon 2023 

In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, the intersection of technology and human rights has become a critical area of concern….

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What is digital equity?  

Two-thirds of the world’s population uses the Internet, but 2.7 billion people remain offline. This means that one in three…

Internet Poverty Index: more than 1 billion people live in Internet poverty worldwide 

Access to the Internet has become an indispensable aspect of our modern lives, providing a gateway to information, communication, education,…