12 - 16 Abril 2026
ZA School of Digital Policy (community networks edition) (ZASDIP)
Onsite
South Africa is advancing rapidly toward a digital economy, guided by frameworks such as the National Development Plan,
Organised by APC, SOWUG and Zenzeleni
14 - 16 Abril 2026
Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum
Onsite | Radisson Blu Hotel, Abidjan Airport, Abidjan, Cote D'Ivoire.
The Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum (DRIF26) is a three-day, annual convening hosted by Paradigm Initiative (PIN).
Organised by Paradigm Initiative
22 Abril - 15 Maio 2026
2026 Kenya School of Internet Governance (KeSIG)
Online
KICTANet invites applications for the 11th Edition of the Kenya School of Internet Governance (KeSIG). The program equips newcomers with essential knowledge in internet governance and policy-making, preparing them to participate in both local and global processes.
Organised by KICTANet Think Tank
05 - 08 Maio 2026
RightsCon 2026
Onsite | Lusaka, Zambia
RightsCon 2026 will take place in Lusaka, Zambia, from Tuesday, May 5 to Friday, May 8, 2026! This marks RightsCon's long-awaited return to the African continent and our first ever summit in Southern Africa.
Organised by Access Now
19 - 21 Maio 2026
Africa Tech Policy Summit 2026
Onsite
The Africa Tech Policy Summit organised by KICTANet, aiming to align technology policies across the continent.
Organised by KICTANet
08 - 10 Junho 2026
2026 Digital Rights Asia-Pacific Assembly (DRAPAC)
Onsite | Manila, Philippines
Mark your calendars: The 2026 Digital Rights Asia-Pacific Assembly (DRAPAC) will hold its fourth edition from June 8 to 10, 2026 in Manila, Philippines!
Organised by Foundation for Media Alternatives, DAKILA Philippine Collective for Modern Heroism, and EngageMedia.
04 - 06 Setembro 2026
Global Gathering 2026
Onsite | Estoril, Portugal
The Global Gathering brings together groups from around the world working on the most urgent technology-related challenges affecting human rights, social justice, civil society, and journalism at the local, regional and global levels.
Organised by Team CommUNITY (TCU)