Digital Rights Under Threat: Global Majority Communities Advocate for Inclusive Solutions at IGF 2025 The rapid advancement of digital technologies is reshaping societies worldwide, offering unprecedented opportunities for communication, innovation, and economic growth. However, this digital revolution has also brought to light significant challenges, particularly concerning the protection of fundamental rights in the online realm. […]
How can technical standards bridge or broaden the digital divide?
Bridging the Digital Divide: The Role of Technical Standards Behind the scenes of our everyday digital experiences lies a world of technical standards that enable global connectivity and determine who gets to shape the internet’s future—and who is left behind. In an era where technology plays a pivotal role in almost every aspect of our […]
Bridging the digital divide through language inclusion
Bridging the Digital Divide Through Language Inclusion In a world where the internet plays a crucial role in almost every aspect of our lives, ensuring equal access for everyone is more important than ever. However, one significant barrier that continues to hinder this goal is the lack of language inclusion in digital content. Experts are […]
Internet Governance Forum marks 20 years of reshaping global digital policy
Internet Governance Forum Marks 20 Years of Reshaping Global Digital Policy The Internet Governance Forum (IGF) has been a pivotal player in shaping global digital policy for the past two decades. Established as a platform for multistakeholder dialogue on internet governance issues, the IGF has served as an essential bridge between global policy discussions and […]
UNESCO and ICANN lead push for multilingual and inclusive internet governance
UNESCO and ICANN Lead Push for Multilingual and Inclusive Internet Governance In a rapidly globalizing world, the digital landscape is a powerful tool that has the potential to connect people from all corners of the globe. However, this interconnectedness has often left behind communities that speak languages not widely represented online. In an effort to […]
WSIS+20 review highlights gaps in digital access and skills
Capacity building and inclusion top WSIS+20 review at IGF Oslo The recently concluded World Summit on the Information Society Plus 20 (WSIS+20) review at the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Oslo has shed light on the persistent gaps in digital access and skills that continue to hinder global progress towards a digitally inclusive society. As […]
Global South pushes for digital inclusion
Global South Pushes for Digital Inclusion As global leaders gather to confront the rising tide of digital inequality, a new urgency emerges: ensuring the world’s most vulnerable communities aren’t left behind in the AI revolution. The Global South, comprised of countries in Latin America, Africa, Asia, and Oceania, is pushing for digital inclusion to bridge […]
A unified call for a stronger digital future at IGF 2025
A Unified Call for a Stronger Digital Future at IGF 2025 Amid rising digital divides and shifting global dynamics, the IGF 2025 session brought together an unprecedented coalition of voices determined to redefine how the internet is governed for the next generation. The Internet Governance Forum (IGF) serves as a platform for discussing public policy […]
How ROAMX helps bridge the digital divide
Bridging the Digital Divide: ROAMX Paving the Way Towards Inclusive Online Future Digital transformation is accelerating globally, and a new wave of tools is quietly reshapping how countries evaluate progress, confront inequality, and plan for a more inclusive online future. In this era of rapid technological advancement, access to the internet has become more of […]
LACNIC launches regional internet skills program
LACNIC Launches Regional Internet Skills Program Latin America and the Caribbean have long grappled with the challenge of bridging the digital divide, ensuring that all communities have access to the opportunities afforded by a strong internet connection. Recognizing the crucial role of local leaders in fostering digital inclusion, LACNIC has recently unveiled a groundbreaking initiative […]