APNIC Foundation
@apnicfoundation.bsky.social
Harnessing the power of the Internet to drive economic and social progress and transform lives.
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.
1/2 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 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.
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
1/5
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
1/5
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
3/3 Thank you to our sponsors, Internet Society and NetNam, for making this event possible. The presentation information and speaker bios, are available here: apnic.foundation/what-we-do/...
#DigitalTransformation
#DigitalTransformation
September 22, 2025 at 9:00 AM
3/3 Thank you to our sponsors, Internet Society and NetNam, for making this event possible. The presentation information and speaker bios, are available here: apnic.foundation/what-we-do/...
#DigitalTransformation
#DigitalTransformation
2/3 Issues discussed included skills development, women in leadership, satellite connectivity, peering, AI for social good, and the future of Internet Exchange Points. Perspectives came from government, business, civil society, and academia. #EmpowerTech
September 22, 2025 at 9:00 AM
2/3 Issues discussed included skills development, women in leadership, satellite connectivity, peering, AI for social good, and the future of Internet Exchange Points. Perspectives came from government, business, civil society, and academia. #EmpowerTech
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
3/3 Held on 30–31 August 2025, EmpowerTech Cambodia brought together a diverse community of changemakers to create local solutions for digital development. Thank you to our sponsors @ProsethInformatics and @CambodianNIX for making this possible. Resources: zurl.co/xOvrh
September 16, 2025 at 7:15 AM
3/3 Held on 30–31 August 2025, EmpowerTech Cambodia brought together a diverse community of changemakers to create local solutions for digital development. Thank you to our sponsors @ProsethInformatics and @CambodianNIX for making this possible. Resources: zurl.co/xOvrh
2/3 For many, basic digital tasks remain difficult. Some can make calls but not complete online transactions. Others use social media but cannot access reliable information. The digital divide is as much about skills as it is about access. #DigitalInclusion #TechForGood
September 16, 2025 at 7:15 AM
2/3 For many, basic digital tasks remain difficult. Some can make calls but not complete online transactions. Others use social media but cannot access reliable information. The digital divide is as much about skills as it is about access. #DigitalInclusion #TechForGood
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
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
Announcing the APNIC Foundation's first-ever Research Fellowship.
5 fellows. USD 10,000 each. 4 months of remote research (Sep–Dec 2025).
Focused on Internet futures across the Asia Pacific. Apply by 30 Aug 2025.
#Research #Fellowship #APNICFoundation
More info: apnic.foundation/blog/introdu...
5 fellows. USD 10,000 each. 4 months of remote research (Sep–Dec 2025).
Focused on Internet futures across the Asia Pacific. Apply by 30 Aug 2025.
#Research #Fellowship #APNICFoundation
More info: apnic.foundation/blog/introdu...
August 15, 2025 at 6:52 AM
Announcing the APNIC Foundation's first-ever Research Fellowship.
5 fellows. USD 10,000 each. 4 months of remote research (Sep–Dec 2025).
Focused on Internet futures across the Asia Pacific. Apply by 30 Aug 2025.
#Research #Fellowship #APNICFoundation
More info: apnic.foundation/blog/introdu...
5 fellows. USD 10,000 each. 4 months of remote research (Sep–Dec 2025).
Focused on Internet futures across the Asia Pacific. Apply by 30 Aug 2025.
#Research #Fellowship #APNICFoundation
More info: apnic.foundation/blog/introdu...
This #InternationalYouthDay: Building careers that strengthen communities, not drain them.
From #AWS training to tech jobs, an ISIF Asia project has equipped #Mongolia’s youth to build futures at home. Learn more: zurl.co/QVqJK
From #AWS training to tech jobs, an ISIF Asia project has equipped #Mongolia’s youth to build futures at home. Learn more: zurl.co/QVqJK
August 12, 2025 at 6:30 AM
This #InternationalYouthDay: Building careers that strengthen communities, not drain them.
From #AWS training to tech jobs, an ISIF Asia project has equipped #Mongolia’s youth to build futures at home. Learn more: zurl.co/QVqJK
From #AWS training to tech jobs, an ISIF Asia project has equipped #Mongolia’s youth to build futures at home. Learn more: zurl.co/QVqJK
"Despite new #infrastructure projects, transit costs and overall cost of #connectivity in #TimorLeste remain high. The new cable from Australia has been connected, but has not yet been implemented."
- Fabio de Magalhaes.
#EmpowerTech Day 1: More info:
zurl.co/ZcL3B
- Fabio de Magalhaes.
#EmpowerTech Day 1: More info:
zurl.co/ZcL3B
July 26, 2025 at 2:29 AM
"Despite new #infrastructure projects, transit costs and overall cost of #connectivity in #TimorLeste remain high. The new cable from Australia has been connected, but has not yet been implemented."
- Fabio de Magalhaes.
#EmpowerTech Day 1: More info:
zurl.co/ZcL3B
- Fabio de Magalhaes.
#EmpowerTech Day 1: More info:
zurl.co/ZcL3B
"Based on the #ASEAN digital index, the population of #timorleste is 1.4 million, but the number of #digitaldevices is about the same as the population. This is because many people use two or three devices."
#EmpowerTech Day 1 - Samantha Abel, Telkomcel:
zurl.co/At5BK
#EmpowerTech Day 1 - Samantha Abel, Telkomcel:
zurl.co/At5BK
July 26, 2025 at 1:59 AM
"Based on the #ASEAN digital index, the population of #timorleste is 1.4 million, but the number of #digitaldevices is about the same as the population. This is because many people use two or three devices."
#EmpowerTech Day 1 - Samantha Abel, Telkomcel:
zurl.co/At5BK
#EmpowerTech Day 1 - Samantha Abel, Telkomcel:
zurl.co/At5BK
EmpowerTech #TimorLeste kicks off this weekend! It’s the first of six events to be held in SE Asia in 2025. More on the Foundation Blog:
zurl.co/0pya4
Picture shows a Foundation event held in Timor-Leste as part of the Switch! Project last year.
#DigitalDevelopment
zurl.co/0pya4
Picture shows a Foundation event held in Timor-Leste as part of the Switch! Project last year.
#DigitalDevelopment
July 24, 2025 at 4:22 AM
EmpowerTech #TimorLeste kicks off this weekend! It’s the first of six events to be held in SE Asia in 2025. More on the Foundation Blog:
zurl.co/0pya4
Picture shows a Foundation event held in Timor-Leste as part of the Switch! Project last year.
#DigitalDevelopment
zurl.co/0pya4
Picture shows a Foundation event held in Timor-Leste as part of the Switch! Project last year.
#DigitalDevelopment