‘The future is not just digital, it’s female too’ – Svenja Schulze.
The only way the world can bridge the digital gender gap and make sure that no one in the world...
Month: April 2023
Safaricom expands 5G in 21 Kenyan counties.
Kenyan telecommunications operator Safaricom has increased its 5G coverage to 28 towns across 21 counties. The increase will give its...
Empowering women in the digital age: India’s digital inclusion journey.
The internet came to India in 1995 and with it came a host of opportunities for this rising economy and...
A better world is possible: Beyond tech solutionism, toward gender equality.
For being a fierce advocate of sexual and reproductive health and rights for women, Dr. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, South Africa’s former...
WHATSAPP, SIGNAL AND ELEMENT: ONLINE SAFETY BILL ‘POSES AN UNPRECEDENTED THREAT TO THE PRIVACY, SAFETY AND SECURITY OF EVERY UK CITIZEN’
Open Rights Group welcomes calls by WhatsApp, Signal and Element for a re-think of government proposals that could force them...
WAiGF 2023 approves DARC Paper: Community NetHUBs Africa on the Link and Voice of the Local Communities.
Description A roundtable dialogue on what needs to be done by the Public and Private Sector in Africa on Universal...
A first look into the RightsCon Costa Rica program: Launching the session list.
Are you ready for the record-breaking program that’s waiting for you at RightsCon Costa Rica (June 5-8, 2023)? Take a look...
6 Months of Building Momentum – Accompanying Programme ICANN78
For the first time since 1999 in Berlin, ICANN78 will be held in Hamburg from 21 to 26 October 2023 in Germany....
Extending Encryption: Adebunmi Akinbo leads way to RightSCON 2023.
In 2011, Access Now hosted the first-ever RightsCon (then the Silicon Valley Human Rights Conference). It met with the intention...
Universal Acceptance Technical Training Day: Three Questions for Ronald Schwärzler.
How is it possible for special characters or characters of other languages to be universally accepted on the Internet? The...