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1/2 Live now from EmpowerTech Thailand: APNIC Foundation’s Chanmaly Panyaphone and Photchanan Ratanajaipan with Prof. Chidchanok Choksuchat of Prince of Songkla University discuss community-led funding and how NOGs, ISPs, IXPs and cybersecurity groups strengthen Internet operations.
November 14, 2025 at 9:30 AM
1/2 Live now from EmpowerTech Thailand: APNIC Foundation’s Chanmaly Panyaphone and Photchanan Ratanajaipan with Prof. Chidchanok Choksuchat of Prince of Songkla University discuss community-led funding and how NOGs, ISPs, IXPs and cybersecurity groups strengthen Internet operations.
1/4 EmpowerTech Thailand lands in Bangkok today. Over two days technical experts, educators, policymakers, and community leaders will share knowledge and build practical solutions for Thailand’s digital future. #EmpowerTechThailand #APNICFoundation
November 14, 2025 at 4:10 AM
1/4 EmpowerTech Thailand lands in Bangkok today. Over two days technical experts, educators, policymakers, and community leaders will share knowledge and build practical solutions for Thailand’s digital future. #EmpowerTechThailand #APNICFoundation
1/3 Too often, the idea of a ‘connected Asia Pacific’ is reduced to infrastructure—wires laid, towers raised, villages online. Real progress is more nuanced. It entails connecting people to an Internet that is stable, resilient, affordable, and built for their needs.
#DigitalInclusion #AsiaPacific
#DigitalInclusion #AsiaPacific
November 11, 2025 at 10:00 AM
1/3 Too often, the idea of a ‘connected Asia Pacific’ is reduced to infrastructure—wires laid, towers raised, villages online. Real progress is more nuanced. It entails connecting people to an Internet that is stable, resilient, affordable, and built for their needs.
#DigitalInclusion #AsiaPacific
#DigitalInclusion #AsiaPacific
1/2 What does digital inclusion look like in action? It looks like this group.
EmpowerTech Philippines brought together policymakers, tech experts, grassroots leaders, and educators working across the digital ecosystem.
#EmpowerTechPhilippines #DigitalInclusion #ConnectivityForChange
EmpowerTech Philippines brought together policymakers, tech experts, grassroots leaders, and educators working across the digital ecosystem.
#EmpowerTechPhilippines #DigitalInclusion #ConnectivityForChange
November 11, 2025 at 8:30 AM
1/2 What does digital inclusion look like in action? It looks like this group.
EmpowerTech Philippines brought together policymakers, tech experts, grassroots leaders, and educators working across the digital ecosystem.
#EmpowerTechPhilippines #DigitalInclusion #ConnectivityForChange
EmpowerTech Philippines brought together policymakers, tech experts, grassroots leaders, and educators working across the digital ecosystem.
#EmpowerTechPhilippines #DigitalInclusion #ConnectivityForChange
1/3 From city hubs to remote islands, digital inclusion is changing how the Philippines connects, learns, and grows.
📸 Photo from a 2024 Foundation event in the Philippines on digital inclusion.
📸 Photo from a 2024 Foundation event in the Philippines on digital inclusion.
November 6, 2025 at 8:45 AM
1/3 From city hubs to remote islands, digital inclusion is changing how the Philippines connects, learns, and grows.
📸 Photo from a 2024 Foundation event in the Philippines on digital inclusion.
📸 Photo from a 2024 Foundation event in the Philippines on digital inclusion.
1/3 A faceless account. A cruel message. A teenager staring at the screen, confused and hurt. Cyberbullying isn’t rare or distant. It happens every day, quietly shaping how young people experience the digital world.
#CyberAwareness #DigitalInclusion
#CyberAwareness #DigitalInclusion
November 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM
1/3 A faceless account. A cruel message. A teenager staring at the screen, confused and hurt. Cyberbullying isn’t rare or distant. It happens every day, quietly shaping how young people experience the digital world.
#CyberAwareness #DigitalInclusion
#CyberAwareness #DigitalInclusion
1/2 Bees, drones, and better Internet. An unlikely mix transforming beekeeping in rural South Korea. 🐝
Sejong University, an ISIF Asia grantee, built a LoRa-based IoT + drone system so beekeepers can monitor hives remotely and save time.
Learn more: zurl.co/96OF3
Sejong University, an ISIF Asia grantee, built a LoRa-based IoT + drone system so beekeepers can monitor hives remotely and save time.
Learn more: zurl.co/96OF3
October 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM
1/2 Bees, drones, and better Internet. An unlikely mix transforming beekeeping in rural South Korea. 🐝
Sejong University, an ISIF Asia grantee, built a LoRa-based IoT + drone system so beekeepers can monitor hives remotely and save time.
Learn more: zurl.co/96OF3
Sejong University, an ISIF Asia grantee, built a LoRa-based IoT + drone system so beekeepers can monitor hives remotely and save time.
Learn more: zurl.co/96OF3
1/3 A mother video calls her children lighting earthen lamps far away. A weaver ships her craft overseas. Families admire rangolis together over screens. This is what digital connectivity makes possible. It brings people closer and lights up homes with more than just lamps.
October 20, 2025 at 3:56 AM
1/3 A mother video calls her children lighting earthen lamps far away. A weaver ships her craft overseas. Families admire rangolis together over screens. This is what digital connectivity makes possible. It brings people closer and lights up homes with more than just lamps.
1/5 We’re thrilled to announce the 2025 #ISIFAsia grantees! 🎉
This year, 29 projects across Asia Pacific will receive over USD 1.5 million to advance digital inclusion, strengthen infrastructure, and spark innovation for community-led Internet development.
This year, 29 projects across Asia Pacific will receive over USD 1.5 million to advance digital inclusion, strengthen infrastructure, and spark innovation for community-led Internet development.
October 15, 2025 at 9:30 AM
1/5 We’re thrilled to announce the 2025 #ISIFAsia grantees! 🎉
This year, 29 projects across Asia Pacific will receive over USD 1.5 million to advance digital inclusion, strengthen infrastructure, and spark innovation for community-led Internet development.
This year, 29 projects across Asia Pacific will receive over USD 1.5 million to advance digital inclusion, strengthen infrastructure, and spark innovation for community-led Internet development.
Digital inclusion for women is rarely just about access. It involves many layers of complexity, such as affordability, digital skills, online safety, and deeply rooted social norms. #APrIGF2025 🌐 ap.rigf.asia
October 12, 2025 at 5:04 AM
Digital inclusion for women is rarely just about access. It involves many layers of complexity, such as affordability, digital skills, online safety, and deeply rooted social norms. #APrIGF2025 🌐 ap.rigf.asia
1/4 Universal Service Funds have helped expand connectivity across South Asia.
But as digital needs evolve with new technologies, shifting user behaviour, and widening divides, how can these funds keep pace? Can they move from building networks to enabling digital futures?
But as digital needs evolve with new technologies, shifting user behaviour, and widening divides, how can these funds keep pace? Can they move from building networks to enabling digital futures?
October 11, 2025 at 8:30 AM
1/4 Universal Service Funds have helped expand connectivity across South Asia.
But as digital needs evolve with new technologies, shifting user behaviour, and widening divides, how can these funds keep pace? Can they move from building networks to enabling digital futures?
But as digital needs evolve with new technologies, shifting user behaviour, and widening divides, how can these funds keep pace? Can they move from building networks to enabling digital futures?
1/4 The Internet connects people, ideas, and opportunities.
At the #APrIGF2025, the APNIC Foundation will showcase what responsible, inclusive, and community-driven Internet governance looks like in action.
🌐 ap.rigf.asia/
At the #APrIGF2025, the APNIC Foundation will showcase what responsible, inclusive, and community-driven Internet governance looks like in action.
🌐 ap.rigf.asia/
October 10, 2025 at 9:30 AM
1/4 The Internet connects people, ideas, and opportunities.
At the #APrIGF2025, the APNIC Foundation will showcase what responsible, inclusive, and community-driven Internet governance looks like in action.
🌐 ap.rigf.asia/
At the #APrIGF2025, the APNIC Foundation will showcase what responsible, inclusive, and community-driven Internet governance looks like in action.
🌐 ap.rigf.asia/
Victory over obstacles takes many forms. In the digital age, it shows as exclusion and lost chances. Good triumphs when access, skills, and innovation drive progress for all. This Dussehra, may these values lead us to a future where everyone thrives.
#Dussehra #TechForGood
#Dussehra #TechForGood
October 2, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Victory over obstacles takes many forms. In the digital age, it shows as exclusion and lost chances. Good triumphs when access, skills, and innovation drive progress for all. This Dussehra, may these values lead us to a future where everyone thrives.
#Dussehra #TechForGood
#Dussehra #TechForGood
At AVPN 2025, our CEO, Raj Singh, spoke at the session “Technology and Digital Inclusion for Social Impact” on why inclusion must go beyond access and be rooted in context, design, and enabling systems.
🔗 Read the blog: zurl.co/k16aB
#AVPN2025 #DigitalInclusion #TechForGood
🔗 Read the blog: zurl.co/k16aB
#AVPN2025 #DigitalInclusion #TechForGood
September 25, 2025 at 9:00 AM
At AVPN 2025, our CEO, Raj Singh, spoke at the session “Technology and Digital Inclusion for Social Impact” on why inclusion must go beyond access and be rooted in context, design, and enabling systems.
🔗 Read the blog: zurl.co/k16aB
#AVPN2025 #DigitalInclusion #TechForGood
🔗 Read the blog: zurl.co/k16aB
#AVPN2025 #DigitalInclusion #TechForGood
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We’re thrilled to announce the 2025 APNIC Foundation Research Fellows! After reviewing over 300+ applications, five standout projects were selected for their relevance, rigour, and potential for impact on Asia Pacific’s digital future. #ResearchFellowship #APNICFoundation
We’re thrilled to announce the 2025 APNIC Foundation Research Fellows! After reviewing over 300+ applications, five standout projects were selected for their relevance, rigour, and potential for impact on Asia Pacific’s digital future. #ResearchFellowship #APNICFoundation
September 24, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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We’re thrilled to announce the 2025 APNIC Foundation Research Fellows! After reviewing over 300+ applications, five standout projects were selected for their relevance, rigour, and potential for impact on Asia Pacific’s digital future. #ResearchFellowship #APNICFoundation
We’re thrilled to announce the 2025 APNIC Foundation Research Fellows! After reviewing over 300+ applications, five standout projects were selected for their relevance, rigour, and potential for impact on Asia Pacific’s digital future. #ResearchFellowship #APNICFoundation
1/3 Viet Nam’s digital transformation is accelerating, with targets to expand the digital economy’s share of GDP from 20% to 30% in five years. #EmpowerTech #Vietnam brought diverse voices together to discuss how this can be achieved. #APNICFoundation
September 22, 2025 at 9:00 AM
1/3 Viet Nam’s digital transformation is accelerating, with targets to expand the digital economy’s share of GDP from 20% to 30% in five years. #EmpowerTech #Vietnam brought diverse voices together to discuss how this can be achieved. #APNICFoundation
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Every Google search, video call, or stream utilises a massive infrastructure of cables, satellites, data centres, all of which consume significant energy. For most Internet users, this stays invisible.
Every Google search, video call, or stream utilises a massive infrastructure of cables, satellites, data centres, all of which consume significant energy. For most Internet users, this stays invisible.
September 19, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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Every Google search, video call, or stream utilises a massive infrastructure of cables, satellites, data centres, all of which consume significant energy. For most Internet users, this stays invisible.
Every Google search, video call, or stream utilises a massive infrastructure of cables, satellites, data centres, all of which consume significant energy. For most Internet users, this stays invisible.
1/3 "That smartphone in your hand is a powerful tool, but you need digital skills to unlock its full potential."
– Sreyteav Sry, lecturer at Paragon International University and speaker at EmpowerTech Cambodia
#EmpowerTech2025 #DigitalSkills #Cambodia
– Sreyteav Sry, lecturer at Paragon International University and speaker at EmpowerTech Cambodia
#EmpowerTech2025 #DigitalSkills #Cambodia
September 16, 2025 at 7:15 AM
1/3 "That smartphone in your hand is a powerful tool, but you need digital skills to unlock its full potential."
– Sreyteav Sry, lecturer at Paragon International University and speaker at EmpowerTech Cambodia
#EmpowerTech2025 #DigitalSkills #Cambodia
– Sreyteav Sry, lecturer at Paragon International University and speaker at EmpowerTech Cambodia
#EmpowerTech2025 #DigitalSkills #Cambodia
1/4 How can discarded computers and TVs bring light to homes with no electricity?
Officials from Fiji, Samoa, Solomon Islands, and Tonga explored this during a workshop on tech for climate resilience with KOICA, UNESCAP, and the Foundation. #ClimateResilience #PacificIslands
Officials from Fiji, Samoa, Solomon Islands, and Tonga explored this during a workshop on tech for climate resilience with KOICA, UNESCAP, and the Foundation. #ClimateResilience #PacificIslands
September 15, 2025 at 8:30 AM
1/4 How can discarded computers and TVs bring light to homes with no electricity?
Officials from Fiji, Samoa, Solomon Islands, and Tonga explored this during a workshop on tech for climate resilience with KOICA, UNESCAP, and the Foundation. #ClimateResilience #PacificIslands
Officials from Fiji, Samoa, Solomon Islands, and Tonga explored this during a workshop on tech for climate resilience with KOICA, UNESCAP, and the Foundation. #ClimateResilience #PacificIslands
Thank you for the incredible response to our Research Fellowship. With over 300 applications, we’re extending the review period to ensure every proposal gets the attention it deserves.
📢 We’ll be confirming the announcement date soon!
#ResearchFellowship #APNICFoundation
📢 We’ll be confirming the announcement date soon!
#ResearchFellowship #APNICFoundation
September 9, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Thank you for the incredible response to our Research Fellowship. With over 300 applications, we’re extending the review period to ensure every proposal gets the attention it deserves.
📢 We’ll be confirming the announcement date soon!
#ResearchFellowship #APNICFoundation
📢 We’ll be confirming the announcement date soon!
#ResearchFellowship #APNICFoundation
1/6 Access to digital infrastructure empowers and transforms communities. From small islands to remote mountain communities, we’ve seen how inclusive digital infrastructure opens up opportunities in education, health, and livelihoods. #AVPN2025 #TechForGood
September 4, 2025 at 6:30 AM
1/6 Access to digital infrastructure empowers and transforms communities. From small islands to remote mountain communities, we’ve seen how inclusive digital infrastructure opens up opportunities in education, health, and livelihoods. #AVPN2025 #TechForGood
1/5 IPv6 capability is growing fast. But here’s the catch: many new network operators are not requesting IPv6 blocks from their RIRs.
#AusNOG2025 #RIRs
#AusNOG2025 #RIRs
September 4, 2025 at 3:30 AM
1/5 IPv6 capability is growing fast. But here’s the catch: many new network operators are not requesting IPv6 blocks from their RIRs.
#AusNOG2025 #RIRs
#AusNOG2025 #RIRs
Good #leadership means #inclusive leadership—especially in tech. At #DRAPAC25, representatives from the Foundation’s Switch! project shared how they’re helping build a stronger, more inclusive #Internet in the #AsiaPacific. Learn more: zurl.co/BOher
August 28, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Good #leadership means #inclusive leadership—especially in tech. At #DRAPAC25, representatives from the Foundation’s Switch! project shared how they’re helping build a stronger, more inclusive #Internet in the #AsiaPacific. Learn more: zurl.co/BOher
SANOG has just wrapped up – check out the Foundation’s explainer on NOGs, and discover why collaboration beats competition at the technical layer of the Internet.
apnic.foundation/blog/explain...
#Internet #netops #collaboration #networkoperations #connectivity #upskilling #knowledgetransfer
apnic.foundation/blog/explain...
#Internet #netops #collaboration #networkoperations #connectivity #upskilling #knowledgetransfer
August 25, 2025 at 6:58 AM
SANOG has just wrapped up – check out the Foundation’s explainer on NOGs, and discover why collaboration beats competition at the technical layer of the Internet.
apnic.foundation/blog/explain...
#Internet #netops #collaboration #networkoperations #connectivity #upskilling #knowledgetransfer
apnic.foundation/blog/explain...
#Internet #netops #collaboration #networkoperations #connectivity #upskilling #knowledgetransfer
1/4 At #DRAPAC25, the APNIC Foundation is leading a session on how inclusive leadership drives change in the Asia Pacific’s digital world.
#DRAPAC25 #DRAPACSeries #TechForGood #DigitalRights
#DRAPAC25 #DRAPACSeries #TechForGood #DigitalRights
August 21, 2025 at 9:00 AM
1/4 At #DRAPAC25, the APNIC Foundation is leading a session on how inclusive leadership drives change in the Asia Pacific’s digital world.
#DRAPAC25 #DRAPACSeries #TechForGood #DigitalRights
#DRAPAC25 #DRAPACSeries #TechForGood #DigitalRights