Our Impact
We’re connecting the 2.2 billion people worldwide who are still offline, and making the Internet safer and more trustworthy.
For everyone.
IXP.GT Improves Speed, Lowers Costs, and Increases Resilience and Security of Guatemala’s Internet
Of the four new Internet traffic exchange points in Latin America, the most advanced is IXP.GT in Guatemala. It started …
Internet by the People, for the People – a View from the Digital Empowerment Foundation
The Digital Empowerment Foundation believes building community networks is something everyone can do. And people are doing it. Internet connectivity …
In the Dominican Republic IX.DO Begins Silent Production, with Several Committed Members
The Dominican Republic’s new Internet Exchange Point (IXP) already has 24 members, three of which began exchanging traffic in November …
After Two Decades, the Party Is Ready for the IXP in El Salvador
Photo courtesy of Lito Ibarra. The history of El Salvador’s Internet exchange point (IXSal) is perhaps the longest and most …
Sarantaporo.gr Community Network: Connecting Communities Is a Marathon, Not a Race
Sarantaporo Community Network The Sarantaporo community network connects several communities in remote parts of Greece. It uses a wireless solution …
Sarantaporo.gr Community Network: Tending to Our Communities’ Needs with Care and Flexibility
Sarantaporo.gr Community Network The people of Sykea, Greece, were left behind by traditional service providers mobile coverage was barely available …
In Yucatán, Mexico, IXSY Gets Its Watershed Moment
Despite being the second-most populated country in Latin America, with significant Internet consumption, by the end of 2019 Mexico only …
Libraries Are Bridging the Digital Divide
Libraries and Community Networks are teaming up and discovering new ways to connect the unconnected When the COVID-19 pandemic hit …
In Macedonia, Strengthening IXP.mk’s Peering Infrastructure
The Internet Society has been supporting the development of the Internet in Macedonia by collaborating with the Faculty of Computer …
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