Written by Phyo Thiri Lwin (Edited by Jenna Fung) Back in February 2021, there were two nationwide Internet outages in Myanmar. On February 5, the military council started banning social media and messaging apps such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and WhatsApp by using the blacklist method to users as an immediate response to interrupt international […]
Author: NetMission Ambassador
NetMission Insight: Youth’s perspective on regional impacts brought by Myanmar’s coup
Written by Arbi Wijaya (Edited by Jenna Fung) A prosperous and peaceful country is the dream of every resident who lives in it. Peace here refers to the aspects of life that are inherent in state life such as social, economic, political, and cultural aspects. If the fulfillment of these aspects was done properly, it […]
NetMission Insight: Conflicts between states & the private sector over the possession of domain names
Written by Felicia Yunike (Edited by Jenna Fung) At the beginning of April, I felt privileged to host a webinar about “Trademark and Domain Names”. Not an easy topic to discuss but, throughout the session, we mostly talked about .amazon which I find quite phenomenal among other cases. In this regard, I would like to […]
NetMission Insight: Better Model for Track-and-trace
Written by Jenna Fung How much has our life changed since the pandemic? From how we attend our classes and work, to how we do our daily grocery shopping. Undeniably, technology and the Internet have “saved” us and have enabled our society to function even during the worst period of this global crisis. Following the […]
NetMission Insight: Diversity & Multistakeholder Participation
Written by Akram Rashid (Edited by Guntur Ramadhan) Diversity is a concept that encompasses acceptance and respect by recognizing and understanding each individuals’ uniqueness and differences. Multi-stakeholder is on a basic level participatory decision-making and data sharing at the national level. Key partners ought to be spoken to and choose what issues to center on […]
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