1st Deadline: 11 October 2024 (23:59 UTC)2nd Deadline: 8 November 2024 (23:59 UTC)**Deadline extended to 15 November 2024 (23:59 UTC)** The NetMission Academy is a series of online sessions designed to equip youth with the knowledge and discussion skills to participate in Internet policymaking. The program includes 10 sessions and a closing ceremony. These 1.5-hour […]
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From Texting Capital to Digital Inclusion: Addressing the Digital Poverty in the Philippines – Nattaya Jaratruangsaeng
The Philippines is a highly communication-dependent country, especially in comparison to other ASEAN nations. Since the late 1990s, it has held the title of being the “world’s texting capital” because of how often we use SMS services to communicate with our loved ones and friends in and out of the country. While time has allowed […]
NetMission Digest – Issue #19: Global Youth Statements on Our Digital Future (Tuesday, July 16, 2024)
In another issue of NetMission Digest, we delve into several prominent statements that collated youth voices from across the globe toward a desired digital future. This is a timely review to understand what our fellow digital natives are calling for as we prepare for regional and global Internet and digital fora in the second half […]
Asia Pacific Policy Observatory – Fall 2024 Intake – Call for Contributors & Editors
With the pivotal 2024 mega elections upon us, analyzing the anticipated impact of digital policies across major Asia Pacific jurisdictions is crucial. The analysis of the incoming leadership’s perspectives will help us better foresee how digital issues will be addressed amidst rapid technological advancements. Our May 2024 edition is intended for policymakers, researchers, and anyone […]
Cambodia’s Youth and the Digital Space of Tomorrow – Ananya Ramani
*This article is originally published in the Asia Pacific Policy Observatory May 2024 Report. The 2024 Election On February 25, 2024, Cambodia held its Senate elections. The ruling party, the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) won 55 of the 58 electoral seats with only three seats going to the opposition following an election that was marred by […]