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LocNet Catalytic Microgrant – 2025: Supporting co-creation and prototyping of community-driven digital solutions for climate resilience and advancing environmental justice in Kenya 

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Hija Kamran

“We’re in survival mode”: Women human rights defenders on digital repression and movement sustainability

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Community networks newsletter: What are the barriers that impede community-centred connectivity initiatives from growing?

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Florencia Roveri

Join the conversation on breaking barriers to financing digital inclusion

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APC at FIFAfrica25

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Call for 2025 APC LocNet Microgrant: Supporting local digital services and community connectivity in South Africa

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Rebecca Ryakitimbo

From Kakuma to Mankosi: Stories of connection, courage and community-led tech in Africa

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Maja Romano

Seeding change: Uniting to break the silence on digital rights in the DRC

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Rebecca Ryakitimbo

From connectivity to opportunities: What we’re learning from Africa’s community networks

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Zaituni Njovu

My journey as a digital rights advocate elevating Tanzanian voices at the Internet Governance Forum

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Mardiya Siba Yahaya for GenderIT.org

Black Africans’ right to opacity and society’s violent will to know

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Arsène Tungali

IGF 2025: Thinking about the sustainability and future of national and regional initiatives

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Débora Prado

Carrying Makane Faye’s legacy forward: AfriSIG 2025 honours two participants with award

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Maja Romano

AfriSIG 2025: “Where policy, activism and African realities converge”

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Sami Salih

Securing Africa’s digital future: The imperative to reimagine AFRINIC

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Fatime Zahia Hamad

AfriSIG 2025: An exceptional opportunity for African professionals in internet governance