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The Internet Society Foundation exists to support the positive difference the Internet can make to people everywhere.
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December 9, 2025 at 3:42 PM
👉 Today, as we observe the International Day of Persons with Disabilities under the theme “Fostering disability-inclusive societies for advancing social progress,” we celebrate a powerful milestone in inclusive digital learning.
December 3, 2025 at 1:13 PM
✨ Grantee Highlight ✨

🇸🇱 For many people in rural Sierra Leone, life is shaped by digital exclusion.
November 28, 2025 at 4:13 PM
🤔 Can you imagine 86,000 Taylor Swift concerts happening at the same time, but none of the people have Internet access? That's the scale of the 2.6 billion people who are unconnected worldwide.

🌐 The Internet Society Foundation is committed to global connectivity. Know more at: isocfoundation.org
November 25, 2025 at 12:00 PM
🌐 The Internet Society Foundation 2026 Action Plan is a strategic roadmap for expanding our initiatives and strengthening our commitment to providing meaningful access to an open, globally connected, secure, and trustworthy Internet for everyone.

2026 Action Plan:
🔗 https://ow.ly/ez6P50XuCRY
November 20, 2025 at 1:15 PM
✨Grantee Highlight ✨

🌍 Empowering SMEs in the Digital Age

🌐 Internet Society - Zimbabwe Chapter has a strong focus on safe Internet use, cybersecurity, and data protection, empowering SMEs to safeguard their information while fostering trust in the digital economy.
November 19, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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🌍 Transforming Connectivity in Rural Kenya: KENET’s Digital Revolution

Access to the Internet can change everything from how students learn to how communities thrive. The KENYA EDUCATION NETWORK (KENET) is making that change happen.

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A Look at KENET's Transformative Connectivity in Rural Kenya  | Internet Society Foundation
It’s hard to imagine modern education without the Internet. Yet for many schools and institutions across Kenya, reliable connectivity remains out of reach. The Internet plays a key role in connectivit...
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November 18, 2025 at 1:40 PM
✨ Grantee Highlight ✨

From remote to resilient: connecting the Himalayas 🏔️

🇮🇳 Today, we will take you on a journey to remote Himalayan villages in the Uttarakhand state of India, where a cutting-edge Internet infrastructure project is transforming lives.
From remote to resilient: connecting the Himalayas | Internet Society Foundation
High in the Himalayan ranges of Uttarakhand state, in northern India, steep slopes and sudden storms shape daily life. Here, connectivity is more than just convenience; it represents rescue and safety...
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November 17, 2025 at 1:12 PM
✨Grantee Highlight✨

🇺🇬 Strengthening Rural Connectivity in Northern Uganda

🌍 In a region where only 17% of the rural population has consistent Internet access, and where power fluctuations and limited technical support often disrupt service, BOSCO Uganda has taken a powerful step toward change.
November 7, 2025 at 1:39 PM
🌐 Imagine a population over 3.5 times that of Europe without Internet. That's 2.6 billion people worldwide who are unconnected!

👉 The Internet Society Foundation is working to connect the unconnected.

🔗 Know more at: isocfoundation.org

#InternetForEveryone #DigitalInclusion #ConnectivityMatters
November 3, 2025 at 2:05 PM
How do you feel without the Internet? 🤔

🌐 Sometimes we take the Internet for granted, but when we don’t have it, we experience a mixture of feelings.

👉 We asked our team how they feel when they are not connected.

❓ And what about you? How do you feel when you don’t have Internet?
October 30, 2025 at 5:14 PM
✨ Grantee highlight ✨

🌍 Global Encryption Day 2025

With support from Internet Society Foundation, AFRISTEMI hosted a 3-day program under the theme: "From Classroom to Cyberpace: Staying Safe with Encryption": https://afristemi.org/global-encrytion-day-2025/
October 30, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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October 27, 2025 at 3:23 PM
🤔 When you think of the Internet, what is the first word that comes to your mind?

🌎 We asked our team to define the Internet in a single word.

🌐 And what about you? What word do you most associate with the Internet?

👉 Share with us in the comments!

#InternetForEveryone
October 24, 2025 at 12:14 PM
🌍 Did you know that over 2.6 billion people worldwide are unconnected?

To put that into perspective, it's like 29 World Cup Finals worth of people without Internet access!

🌐 The Internet Society Foundation is working to change that.

👉 Know more at: isocfoundation.org
October 22, 2025 at 11:57 AM
✨ Grantee Highlight ✨

🌍 The Kyleview Community Network is bridging the digital divide in Zimbabwe (Masvingo District), expanding affordable Internet access.
October 17, 2025 at 11:17 AM
🌐 The Internet is for Everyone!

Everywhere and in Every Language.

🌎 We’re a global community of changemakers dedicated to building a more inclusive and accessible Internet where everyone can thrive.

👉 Discover more at isocfoundation.org

#InternetForEveryone
October 13, 2025 at 2:36 PM
When Mental Health Meets the Internet: Rethinking Online Therapy

The way mental health care is accessed and delivered is rapidly changing. From video calls, apps, and AI, online platforms are transforming therapy.

But what does this mean for those providing care?
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Behind the Screen: how online platforms are transforming mental health care
YouTube video by Internet Society Foundation
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October 10, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Announcing the 2025 SCILLS Program Grantees to enhance digital inclusion in 6 countries
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October 7, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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🇺🇬 Expanding Internet Access for Learning in Uganda

🌍 The Research and Education Network for Uganda is implementing a project to revitalize the metro eduroam deployment nationwide.
October 6, 2025 at 12:06 PM
🌍 Over 2.6 billion people still lack Internet access. That’s roughly one out of every three people worldwide.

Connectivity is crucial. The Internet Society Foundation is working to bridge the digital divide and ensure no one is left offline.

Know more at: isocfoundation.org

#InternetForEveryone
October 3, 2025 at 11:10 AM
🇨🇴 Women entrepreneurs in Colombia are leading the way in bridging the digital divide, transforming their lives, businesses, and communities with the power of connectivity.

🌐 Together, these initiatives show how connectivity, culture, and community can spark lasting change.
October 2, 2025 at 11:34 AM
🇲🇼 Across Malawi, a quiet transformation is taking place. Connectivity is giving women and girls the tools to learn, lead, and reimagine what is possible for their futures.

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Connectivity empowers Women and Girls in Malawi
YouTube video by Internet Society Foundation
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September 26, 2025 at 11:12 AM
🗣️ What if the Internet doesn’t speak your language?

🌐 The Internet provides endless opportunities for learning, connecting, and creating. However, one significant obstacle still exists for millions of people: language.
September 24, 2025 at 12:03 PM