Application Deadline: 6 November 2022 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 two pre-training webinars, followed by 7 training webinars and a closing ceremony. These 1.5-hour workshops will be interactive discussion sessions, with expert guest […]
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Digital cooperation for sustainability on Internet & Internet governance
Written by Tahmina Akter Supti, and Dziadatul Raudhah (Edited by Guntur Ramadhan and Jenna Fung) Sustainability in Internet Governance âWithout a stepped up, smart and responsible use of technology, we will fail to reach the SDGs and we will miss opportunities to prevent conflict and sustain peace.â- AntĂłnio Guterres What is Sustainability? Sustainability means meeting our own […]
Cyberattacks in Asia Pacific
Written by Qurra Tul Ain Nisar & Daria Stepovaya (Edited by Guntur Ramadhan and Jenna Fung) Since the Covid-19 outbreak, the problem of cyberattacks became the first in line to be discussed. The Check Point Research (CPR) report shows that the Asia Pacific region experienced a 168% year increase in cyberattacks in May 2021 compared […]
Internet Access as Basic Human Rights: A Study on Internet Shutdown in Myanmar & the Downside of Free Connectivity
Edited by Luke Rong Guang Teoh, Jenna Fung, Zin Myo Htet, Guntur Ramadhan, Phyo Thiri Lwin In this digital era, we can see how the Internet has become an important tool in our daily life. On the other hand, the Internet allows people to access information, to access communication, and so forth. On the other […]
HKyIGF 2021
Hong Kong Youth Internet Governance Forum 2021 On 22 December 2021, our NetMission Ambassadors hosted a virtual Hong Kong Youth Internet Governance Forum (HKyIGF) online. In the midst of the continuous global pandemic, our physical mobility has been held off, though other issues in cyberspace continue. This year, HKyIGF was held as a 2-hour virtual […]