At APC, we want to express our deep sorrow at the unexpected passing of Bertrand de La Chapelle on 26 August 2026. Bertrand was a reference in the global internet governance field, a passionate ...

The publicness of the internet is at the core of power disputes in the internet governance ecosystem. The problem is two fold: The rise and consolidation of global internet platforms and the trend of ...

Many digital divides still persist today, to the point that a third of the world’s population is still offline. Different statistics also show that the divide can be worse depending on the countries ...

Aiming to reach "last mile" connectivity starts on one edge of the network, where infrastructure runs out and communities are framed as the final link to be reached – leaving them on the end of ...

Myanmar faces regular digital repression by the military and challenges such as surveillance, doxxing and security threats. Despite these challenges, people in Myanmar are finding ways to resist and ...

Acción Ecológica es una organización ecuatoriana que centra su trabajo en los impactos que generan las actividades petrolera, minera, camaronera, forestal y de plantaciones, hidroeléctricas, la ...

Access to connectivity and devices can be a key factor in enabling communities and promoting local development. Yet technology’s value goes far beyond access: it lies in what communities can create ...

We’re back with a new addition to our series “Building a Free Internet of the Future”, in which we publish a monthly interview highlighting the experiences and perspectives of individuals and ...

It’s a little over two years now since the world locked down in face of the coronavirus. ‘Normal life’ for many people – the way we worked, played, shopped and socialised – was suddenly and ...

A feminist internet works towards empowering more women and queer persons – in all our diversities – to fully enjoy our rights, engage in pleasure and play, and dismantle patriarchy. This integrates ...

This paper explores what online violence against women is; what can be done to stem and ultimately eliminate it; and whose responsibility it is to do so. It does this by building upon the issues ...

Across the world, a growing number of community networks, municipal networks and social enterprises are successfully connecting those who have historically been unserved or underserved by traditional ...