APC

While digital landscapes have evolved dramatically, GreenNet remains a key force in supporting social justice movements through ethical and accessible communications technologies. In this interview,…

RightsCon attracts diverse participants – leaders, policy makers, government representatives, techies, academics, journalists and human rights defenders – all coming together to explore the…

In this interview, Adriane Gama, a native of the Amazon region of Brazil, shares her reflections and draws attention to the critical need for more inclusive and equitable spaces in community networks…

In recent years, community-centred connectivity initiatives (CCCIs) have become increasingly recognised as an innovative, bottom-up solution to address the persistent digital divide by providing…

In the midst of a deeply challenging context, 7amleh’s project exemplifies how tailored digital security training and awareness campaigns can significantly improve the safety and advocacy capacity of…

As we approach the 20-year review of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS), the signatory organisations acknowledge the progress made so far in recognising gender as a cross-cutting…

A collective of Myanmar, regional and international digital rights organisations joined together to strongly condemn the Myanmar military for continuing to impose communication blackouts, including…

Global relief efforts, while well-intentioned, often struggle to reach the most affected communities quickly due to these complex challenges. This is why grassroots response is so crucial right now.…

Karrot is a free/libre and open source tool for grassroots initiatives and groups of people who want to coordinate face-to-face activities on a local, autonomous and voluntary basis. Find out more…

As engaged stakeholders in the WSIS+20 review process, we, the undersigned, submit the following recommendations* to help operationalise the WSIS+20 review modalities to ensure transparency,…

In the context of war, conflict, increasing authoritarianism and the erosion of digital rights, creating connections and bridges amongst stakeholders is even more important. This year's…

In this piece, 7amleh-The Arab Center for Social Media Advancement share an overview of important discussions, connections and insights resulting from this year's RightsCon. The event was an…

The study seeks to review the methods used to disseminate disinformation and will promote tools and approaches to counter these challenges while protecting and reinforcing human rights standards.

The study seeks to develop a better understanding of TFGBV, highlighting good practices around the globe in tackling gender-based violence that occurs through or is amplified by the use of technology.

The call for the 13th annual African School on Internet Governance (AfriSIG 2025) are now open. This year’s edition will take place from 22 to 27 May 2025 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.