Written by Ahnaf Sadat Zakaria (Edited by Jenna Fung) ICANN stands for ‘The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Number’. ICANN is an American multi stakeholder group and nonprofit organization (ICANN, 2019). It is responsible for coordinating the maintenance and procedures of several databases related to the namespaces and numerical spaces of the Internet. Its […]
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NetMission Insight: Gender Divide on the internet
Written by Shradha Pandey (Edited by Jenna Fung) The world is going through a transformation in the digital realm due to the exponential evolution of the internet. The internet plays a pivotal role in our social, technical, economic as well as political lives. This impact is multiplied with the inclusion of every additional user on […]
NetMission Academy 2021: Result Announcement
The recruitment for NetMission Academy 2021 has closed earlier this month. We have received nearly 200 applications, with applicants from 20 economies. Thanks for all the submissions and for being interested in our program! After a long and competitive selection process, we are glad to announce the list of 50 successfully selected participants. Welcome, all these […]
Reflections on APrIGF Session: Promoting Internet and Human Rights: Challenges in Establishing Multi-Stakeholder Collaborations – Krishtina Yadav
The digital era has modified how people interact, learn, and communicate. The role of the internet has become so important even in government’s policies. It even reveals how the misuse of the Internet can threaten citizens’ rights. In my opinion, the Internet should be a safe space with the full enjoyment of human rights. Yet, […]
Buddy Scheme for NetMission.Asia 2021
About To maintain the program consistency of NetMission.Asia and build upon the relationship between the members of the NetMission.Asia and the community, the role of NetMission Buddy has been newly established in 2019. To further strengthen our community, we are recruiting NetMission alumni to become the Buddy for NetMission Academy 2021 now! Responsibilities Mentor new NetMission Academy fellows […]