On October 13, 2025, Youth representatives from across the Asia-Pacific region brought forward powerful interventions at the Informal WSIS Stakeholder Consultations on the Zero Draft, urging for structural inclusion of young people in shaping the future of digital governance. Representing the APAC Youth WSIS+20 Joint Letter, which was endorsed by nearly 70 youth leaders from […]
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Photonics-Electronics Convergence for DIS: Case Study from Hokkaido, Japan
As the digital world expands, the demand for faster, more energy-efficient computing solutions is more urgent than ever. Traditional electronic data processing faces significant challenges, including excessive heat generation, high energy consumption, and environmental impact. Photonics-electronics convergence—leveraging light for data transmission—offers a promising alternative, improving efficiency and sustainability. This case study from Hokkaido, Japan, explores […]
Understanding Diversity, Inclusion, and Sustainability in Internet Governance
In today’s digital age, the Internet is a foundation for worldwide communication, trade, and connectivity. However, as the digital landscape changes, it is becoming increasingly important to address the values of diversity, inclusiveness, and sustainability in Internet governance. This blog article discusses the significance of these ideas and how they might be applied to create […]
Inputs to Human Rights Council resolution 51/10 on cyberbullying against persons with disabilities
The following content was submitted by NetMission.Asia on March 7, 2024, in response to OHCHR’s call for inputs for the preparation of a thematic report on countering cyberbullying against persons with disabilities. Introduction: Cyberbullying Impact on Persons with Disabilities Cyberbullying, characterized by sharing harmful, false, and shameful information online, significantly affects the mental health of […]
NetMission Academy 2024 Session 6: Diversity, Inclusion & Sustainability on the Internet & Internet Governance
The NetMission Academy Session 6: Diversity, Inclusivity and Sustainability on Internet and Internet Governance kicked off with an introduction by Luke Teoh, who welcomed participants and introduced Bea Guevarra as the moderator for the training session. Three distinguished speakers contributed their insights during the session: The session started with a presentation on the topic “Green […]