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From Experience to Curiosity
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Community 4 July 2025

From Experience to Curiosity

For Cheryl Langdon-Orr, learning is more than professional development; it’s a way to lead with credibility and care. 

2025 Community Fellows
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Community Fellowship 2 July 2025

2025 Community Fellows

Meet the 2025 cohort of the Internet Society's Community Fellowship.

Internet Governance and the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
Community 19 June 2025

Internet Governance and the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)

Learn about Internet governance, the multistakeholder approach, and how they are practiced through WSIS and IGF.

Beekeepers in Rural Zimbabwe Embrace Technology to Unlock Progress
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Our Global Impact on the Internet 19 June 2025

Beekeepers in Rural Zimbabwe Embrace Technology to Unlock Progress

Our Zimbabwe Chapter is supporting beekeepers in Marondera with skills training, hive sensors, and a user-friendly mobile app.By enabling...

Community Snapshot—May
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Community 6 June 2025

Community Snapshot—May

Our global chapters and special interest groups work to keep the Internet a force for good. Each month, we...

Expanding Internet Access in Rural Latin America, One Course at a Time
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Community 3 June 2025

Expanding Internet Access in Rural Latin America, One Course at a Time

Our partnership with CITEL has helped to close the digital divide in rural areas across the Americas through hands-on...

Encryption Under Threat: The UK’s Backdoor Mandate and Its Impact on Online Safety
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Community 19 May 2025

Encryption Under Threat: The UK’s Backdoor Mandate and Its Impact on Online Safety

Encryption is an essential component of a safe and trustworthy Internet. Weakening it not only undermines personal privacy but...

Five Years of Collaboration Between the Global Encryption Coalition and Internet Society Chapters 
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Community 14 May 2025

Five Years of Collaboration Between the Global Encryption Coalition and Internet Society Chapters 

Over the last five years, Internet Society chapters have played a critical role in helping ensure the success of...

Bridging Tech and Policy: How Cat Easdon is Shaping the Future of Privacy and Security
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Community 12 May 2025

Bridging Tech and Policy: How Cat Easdon is Shaping the Future of Privacy and Security

Privacy engineer Cat Easdon used the Internet Society Early Career Fellowship to help bridge the gap between technology and...

Community Snapshot—April
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Community 7 May 2025

Community Snapshot—April

Around the world, the Internet Society’s 130 chapters work locally, regionally, and globally to keep the Internet a force...

Mobilized Community 2024
Community 2 April 2025

Mobilized Community 2024

Our Mobilized Community report is a small selection of some of the advocacy, mobilization, and capacity-building activities that our community organized,...

Community Snapshot—March
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Community 2 April 2025

Community Snapshot—March

Here's a look at everything the Internet Society chapters accomplished in the month of March 2025.