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#CommunityNetworks 👇
July 4, 2025 at 8:17 AM
1lucabelli.bsky.social
On my way to Oslo for the United Nations Internet Governance Forum #IGF2025, where I will present our research on #AI, #DigitalSovereignty, #DataGovernance, #CommunityNetworks and #DigitalPublicInfrastructure.

I look forward to meeting old and new friends!
June 21, 2025 at 1:09 PM
1lucabelli.bsky.social
Really glad to have spent this last week in Oslo, at the United Nations @intgovforum.bsky.social #IGF2025, meeting many old and new friends, and having the chance to present our research on #AI, #DigitalSovereignty, #DataGovernance, #CommunityNetworks and #DigitalPublicInfrastructure... 🧵
June 28, 2025 at 12:08 PM
michaelgraaf.kolektiva.social.ap.brid.gy
CIvil society is struggling to get internet access targets redefined from mere possibility to meaningful connectivity, and rural women are at the back of the queue #communitynetworks https://globaldigitalinclusion.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Country-Brief-South-Africa-FINAL_compressed.pdf
September 25, 2026 at 9:05 AM
dementiadoula-us.bsky.social
I know not every parent can homeschool. We need to build community school networks that restore what’s been taken out and counter the indoctrination happening in schools today.

#communityschools
#Communitynetworks
#BuildYourCommunities
February 9, 2025 at 6:33 AM
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APC at WSIS+20 Review High Level Event

JOIN US TOMORROW, 10 JULY

With @waccglobal.bsky.social @itforchange.bsky.social DiploFoundation, Permanent Mission of Kenya & others

#DigitalJusticeNow #WSIS20 #artificialintelligence #CommunityNetworks
July 9, 2025 at 2:07 PM
ericnitschke.bsky.social
New resources added to the community-centered #connectivity #Zotero Library: www.zotero.org/groups/24036...

PDFs and web snapshots can be accessed by joining the group.

Contributions welcome!

#communitynetworks #communitybroadband #internetaccess #meaningfulconnectivity #connectheunconnected
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November 26, 2024 at 8:25 AM
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Join us at @rightscon.org for discussions on technology-facilitated gender-based violence #TFGBV, #genderandcybersecurity, #communitynetworks and more:

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APC at RightsCon 2025
The APC network is gearing up to participate at the 13th edition of RightsCon, taking place in Taipei from 24 to 27 February. Here are the events and sessions where you will find APC staff, members an...
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February 17, 2025 at 8:35 AM
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Last day of #IGF2025!

Join our session "Bridging the connectivity gap for excluded communities"

www.apc.org/en/apc-igf-2...

#CommunityNetworks #DigitalInclusion
June 27, 2025 at 5:58 AM
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Come work with us 🙂

#CommunityNetworks
November 27, 2024 at 8:58 AM
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During the 10th anniversary of the first Indigenous concession for telecommunications, we looked back on the historic struggle waged by Mexican Indigenous communities for their right to communication.

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#CommunityNetworks #IndigenousCommunications
Growing in a network: Reminiscing about TIC A.C.’s journey
The 10th anniversary of the first Indigenous concession for telecommunications provided an opportunity to reminisce about the road travelled by TIC A.C., inviting us to look back on the historic strug...
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November 12, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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Open call for narratives on community-centred connectivity initiatives and environmental justice

Send your pitch by 31 January 2026:

www.apc.org/en/news/open...

#CCCI #CommunityNetworks #OpenCall
Open call for narratives on community-centred connectivity initiatives and environmental justice
As supporters of community-centred connectivity initiatives (CCCIs), we advocate the development of CCCIs as an alternative form of connectivity that can support not only access to communication and t...
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December 1, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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Community networks cultivate bottom-up, sustainable approaches to communication technology. This strengthens personal & collective autonomy and self-determination.

Join us at #AWIDForum to shape the narrative around #CommunityNetworks:

apc.org/node/40429

#AWIDForum2024
APC at the 15th AWID International Forum 2024
Technology is a feminist issue. Technology is an issue for all feminists.From 2 to 5 December, APC will join the 15th AWID International Forum in Bangkok, Thailand, which is both a global community ev...
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December 4, 2024 at 4:47 PM
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REMINDER: Call for narratives on community-centred connectivity initiatives and environmental justice is still open. Share your proposal by 31 January.

Read more 👉 www.apc.org/en/news/open....

#CommunityNetworks #EnvironmentalJustice
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Open call for narratives on community-centred connectivity initiatives and environmental justice
As supporters of community-centred connectivity initiatives (CCCIs), we advocate the development of CCCIs as an alternative form of connectivity that can support not only access to communication and t...
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January 13, 2026 at 5:55 PM
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Stakeholders call for intentional approach in rural connectivity 👇

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#RuralConnectivity #CommunityNetworks #Nigeria
Stakeholders Call For Intentional Approach In Rural Connectivity
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October 28, 2025 at 8:20 AM
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Routing for Communities #podcast

The fourth and final episode of this season is on @joinpeertube.org 👇

www.apc.org/en/podcasts/...

#Financing, #regulation and #publicpolicies in support of #CommunityNetworks
#4 How can we strengthen the community-centred connectivity movement?
We’re back! And this is the fourth and final episode of the second season. Throughout our first and second season together, we've heard about the experiences of community-centred initiatives that are ...
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September 11, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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What changes when connectivity is centred on the community? Hear local voices in the new season of our podcast 📻

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#CommunityNetworks #LocalAccess
What changes when connectivity is centred on the community? Hear local voices in the new season of our podcast
Discover the episodes at routingforcommunities.apc.org. This podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts, YouTube and Spotify.
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May 12, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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A call for inclusion, sovereignty and community-centred connectivity from the #globalgatewayforum 👇

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#CommunityNetworks #DigitalInclusion
Panelists discuss themes of inclusion, sovereignty, and community-centred connectivity at the Global Gateway Forum
November 6, 2025 at 10:35 AM
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Over the past year, we built intersectional common agendas to continue promoting digital security, community-centred connectivity and more.

Watch this short video from our Annual Report 👇

2024report.apc.org

#APC2024 #IntersectionalAgendas #CommunityNetworks
October 17, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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Meaningful connectivity: What creates a successful community network?

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#CommunityNetworks
Person standing near a community network antenna, overlooking a lush green valley with rolling hills under a partly cloudy sky.
January 14, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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As we close an intense week of conversations at the #WSIS20 Review High-Level Event, we would like to share some glimpses into APC's engagement there. More coming soon!

#DigitalJusticeNow #CommunityNetworks #IGF2025 #InternetGovernance #humanrights
July 11, 2025 at 3:52 PM
wougnet.bsky.social
👏 Exciting progress!

With support from the Internet Society Foundation, our partners under the Building Opportunities Leveraging Technologies(BOLT) project, netLabsUg!recently conducted a technical site survey in Oyam district to establish a community network.
#DigitalInclusion #CommunityNetworks
October 1, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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“Community networks are built and maintained by the people they serve. This model proves that access can be universal and affordable when it is community driven".

Julián Casasbuenas G. from Colnodo on #DigitalInclusion.

#CommunityNetworks
#SustainableConnectivity

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September 18, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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A new edition of the #CommunityNetworks Newsletter offers reflections on the progress made toward digital inclusion and the challenges that remain. Discover stories and insights that highlight these advances, along with resources to nurture the road ahead.

Find it here 👉 www.apc.org/.../communit...
November 28, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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Community-centered connectivity: How can we help local champions expand internet access for all?

Join our session with @internetsociety.bsky.social, Digital Empowerment Foundation, Rhizomática and more on 7 July, 16:30 (UTC+02:00). #WSIS20 #CommunityNetworks

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July 6, 2025 at 10:13 PM