Our Global Reach
The Internet is a global resource, but regional and local needs often vary depending on the location. We work with our community worldwide to think globally and act locally, ensuring we’re all working toward an Internet for everyone.
2026 Africa Internet Governance Forum (AfIGF)
The event will bring together governments, civil society, private sector, technical communities, and academia from Africa and beyond for dialogue, …
Fair Share Proposals in Africa
Fair Share proposals requiring content providers to pay telecom operators risk raising costs, weakening local interconnection, and reinforcing market concentration …
New Paper: Why Fair Share May Not Be the Answer for Africa
Internet Society paper warns Fair Share proposals could raise costs, weaken competition, and undermine Africa’s digital growth and resilient Internet …
Community Advocacy Fellowship Workshop Held in Rwanda
24 Fellows from 20 African countries met in Kigali for the Internet Society Advocacy Fellowship, building skills in security, policy, …
Central Africa Peering Forum 2026
Join us at the Central Africa Peering Forum (CAPF) 2026, from 30 September to 1 October, to explore peering, interconnection, …
How One Alum Helped Build a Community of Internet Leaders
Amged B. Shwedhy, an Internet Society alumnus, has helped bring Internet governance discussions to Libya …
How Local Peering Is Strengthening Africa’s Internet
Across Africa, local technical communities are building and strengthening peering infrastructure …
From Refugee to Digital Leader: How Justin Is Helping to Connect Rhino Camp
Justin Lisisa Lobela’s story reflects how community-centered connectivity can create pathways for education and self-reliance for displaced communities …
ISOC Day at Africa Internet Summit
Join us at the the Africa Internet Summit (AIS) on 26 June where we will host ISOC Day and showcase …
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