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The Internet Society Foundation exists to support the positive difference the Internet can make to people everywhere.
🧑‍💻 Their confidence is growing. Their creativity is emerging. And many are already taking on freelance design work.

🔗 When accessibility is prioritized, everyone can thrive in the digital world: www.isocfoundation.org/2025/12/digi...
Digital Inclusion for Youth with Hearing and Speech Disabilities | Internet Society Foundation
In Bangladesh, young persons with disabilities particularly those with severe physical, visual, intellectual, hearing, and speech disabilities continue to face persistent exclusion from education, ski...
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December 3, 2025 at 1:13 PM
🌐 Now 15 young learners from across the country are gaining industry-ready digital design skills supported by real-time sign language interpretation, accessible learning materials, and inclusive teaching methods.
December 3, 2025 at 1:13 PM
🇧🇩 With support from the Internet Society Foundation’s SCILLS Program, the Access Bangladesh Foundation launched Bangladesh’s first fully accessible online Graphic Design course for youth with hearing and speech disabilities.
December 3, 2025 at 1:13 PM
🌍 Together, this partnership is proving what’s possible when innovation meets community-driven impact: a scalable, self-sustaining model for true digital inclusion in last-mile communities.

#InternetForEveryone #DigitalInclusion #CommunityNetworks
November 28, 2025 at 4:13 PM
👉 Media Matters for Women anchors the community side—leading outreach, delivering training, ensuring safeguarding, and providing ongoing mentorship so that the Digitruck reaches the most marginalized.
November 28, 2025 at 4:13 PM
👉 Close the Gap Kenya provides the technical backbone—refurbishing the container, installing laptops and solar systems, and ensuring the Digitruck meets international standards.
November 28, 2025 at 4:13 PM
The Digitruck Salone Project, implemented by Media Matters for Women (MMW) in partnership with Close the Gap Kenya and funded by the Internet Society Foundation’s BOLT Grant Program, is bringing digital skills directly to girls and women in the most remote, high-poverty villages.
November 28, 2025 at 4:13 PM
👉 KENET’s work isn’t just about connection, it’s about lasting impact through capacity building, local partnerships, and innovative, low-cost technology solutions.

KENET’s journey is redefining what’s possible when innovation meets community-driven change — ensuring that no learner is left offline.
November 18, 2025 at 1:40 PM
🇰🇪 Through the Internet Society Foundation’s BOLT program, KENET is bridging the digital divide by connecting schools, hospitals, libraries, and training institutes in rural counties in Kenya.
November 18, 2025 at 1:40 PM
🔗 With better connectivity, people in disaster-prone regions can act quickly, safeguard lives, and rebuild stronger: www.isocfoundation.org/story/from-r...

#Resiliency #InternetForEveryone #India #Uttarakhand
November 17, 2025 at 1:12 PM
🌐 Implemented by the grantee partner Digital Empowerment Foundation, with the support of the Internet Society Foundation Resiliency grant program, this network not only helps increase response time but also ensures that information can be shared among communities, local authorities, and turists.
November 17, 2025 at 1:12 PM
🛜 To strengthen disaster preparedness, the Uttarakhand Wireless Aid Community Network project is setting up advanced Internet infrastructure in 10 villages.
November 17, 2025 at 1:12 PM
🌏 Uttarakhand frequently faces natural disasters, including floods and landslides. These are unpredictable and often leave communities disconnected at the most critical times.
November 17, 2025 at 1:12 PM
👉 By investing in local capacity building, with this training, BOSCO Uganda transformed participants from passive maintainers into proactive guardians of connectivity, ensuring reliable Internet access for education, communication, and emergency response in Northern Uganda.
November 7, 2025 at 1:39 PM
🌐 With the support of the Internet Society Foundation’s Resiliency grant program, a crucial technical training program was carried out, equipping the community. This will enable them to not only repair infrastructure but also anticipate, withstand, and recover from disruptions more effectively.
November 7, 2025 at 1:39 PM