APC Talk

This section is a space where APC's staff, members and readers can open up conversations on topics that are of interest for the ICT community. It is a space where authors get to be themselves – sometimes to express opinions and challenge the readers on issues and topics that are close to them, sometimes to share their personal experience on an event or a current debate. The views expressed in this section do not necessarily reflect the views of APC or its network, but that does not make them any less valuable.

Freedom of expression under threat in Bangladesh 08 August 2014 VOICE

[img_assist|nid=19579|title=|desc=VOICE has been working to strengthen freedom of expression online with different stakeholders, by building capacity, raising awareness and influencing policy to create an enabling environment for internet users.

Solidarity with imprisoned WHRDs, with or without Facebook 07 August 2014 Analia Penchaszadeh

On the 23rd of June, I opened Facebook and found news that two friends had been arrested after participating in protests on the other side of the world. Natalie Lowrey is an Australian environmental activist who was arrested in Malaysia on 22 June during a peaceful action against Australian-owned...

PROTEGE-QV: "Third African Internet Governance Forum a success"
PROTEGE-QV: "Third African Internet Governance Forum a success" 06 August 2014 Serge Daho

From July 10 to 12 2014, Abuja, the federal capital of Nigeria, hosted the third African governance forum. This is a United Nations led activity initiated in 2006 as part of the Millennium Development Goals.

Fantsuam Foundation participates at 2014 AfIGF
Fantsuam Foundation participates at 2014 AfIGF 25 July 2014 Theresa Tafida

The African Internet Governance Forum (AfIGF) was held in Abuja, Nigeria on 10-12 July 2014.

Take Back the Tech! campaign: Real stories by real women
Take Back the Tech! campaign: Real stories by real women 25 July 2014 OneWorld platform for Southeast Europe

This is the first in a series of digital stories for the Take Back the Tech! campaign developed by OneWorld platform for Southeast Europe.

NetHui 2014: New Zealand discusses the next 25 years of the internet
NetHui 2014: New Zealand discusses the next 25 years of the internet 16 July 2014 Joy Liddicoat

NetHui 2014 was the fourth annual meet up of the New Zealand internet community. Hosted by InternetNZ the theme was Shaping Our Future Together: The Internet in 25 years. Judging by attendance numbers and the quality of discussion, the future of the internet in New Zealand is bright indeed.

Stockholm Internet Forum 2014: Good debates to benefit the next billion online
Stockholm Internet Forum 2014: Good debates to benefit the next billion online 04 July 2014 Tarryn Booysen

“End violence: Women’s rights and safety online” project country partner and coordinator in the Philippines, Lisa Garcia, attended the annual Stockholm Internet Forum (SIF) which took place in May 2014.

Have you noticed the latest changes on the portal zenskaposla.ba?
Have you noticed the latest changes on the portal zenskaposla.ba? 02 July 2014 OneWorld Platform for Southeast Europe

As a part of “our Take Back the Tech!

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