Our Global Reach

The Internet is a global resource, but regional and local needs often vary depending on the location. We work with our community worldwide to think globally and act locally, ensuring we’re all working toward an Internet for everyone.

Shutdown Trends from 2019 to 2025: Where Do We Go from Here

Global report on Internet shutdowns (2019–2025) exposes their human rights impact, economic disruption, and rising normalization across 61 countries …

Adaptability and Resilience: Q&A with New Board Chair Brian Haberman

Get to know Brian Haberman, the newest chair of the Internet Society Board of Trustees …

Community in Action—July

Our global community works to keep the Internet a force for good. Here is an overview of some of their …

Community Snapshot—July

Around the world, our community works to keep the Internet a force for good. We are highlighting just a few …

Alumni in Action — July 2026

In July 2026, Internet Society alumni advanced digital rights, AI security, connectivity, and governance worldwide through fellowships and community programs …

The Internet Society and the Internet Society Foundation Announce New Members of Board of Trustees

Four new trustees were seated at the Board of Trustees 2026 Annual General Meeting, where the Board also elected a …

Carrying the Light of the Internet Forward: A Farewell Message from Board Chair Ted Hardie

Ted Hardie, chair of our Board of Trustees, spoke to Internet Society and Foundation staff on 14 May 2026. After …

Internet Society at WSIS Forum

The Internet Society participated in the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum 2026 in Geneva, which took place …

Community Snapshot—June

Around the world, our community works to keep the Internet a force for good. We are highlighting just a few …

Think global. Act local.

Chapters bring together members to run programs and activities dedicated to making a difference locally, informing policy, and educating the public about Internet-related issues.

Think global. Act local.

Three women smile and stand together at the Mali Chapter DDCN graduation

Chapters are central to our work, bringing together members to run programs and activities dedicated to making a difference locally, informing policy, and educating the public about Internet-related issues.