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Innovations in Spectrum Management: Enabling community networks and small...

Changes in access policy and regulation are required, in particular with regard to the management of radio spectrum, which is still largely rooted in 20th century analogue paradigms. This report is...

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Community Networks and Local Access Monthly Newsletter - Number 23

Welcome to the 23rd monthly round-up of developments impacting your local access networks.Language English

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CNX 2019 Report: Community Networks and the Internet of People

This report presents an overview of the third edition of the Community Network Exchange (CNX) held in December 2019. The three-day summit in southern India brought together practitioners of community...

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Bottom-up Connectivity Strategies: Why do communities decide to build their...

The research report "Bottom-up Connectivity Strategies: Community-led small-scale telecommunication infrastructure networks in the global South" explores the benefits of, and challenges facing,...

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Inside the Digital Society: Investment priorities - 5G or not 5G?

In terms of the expansion of 5G technology, there are big public policy implications , which are about national resources as well as digital investment. 

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Rising Voices: Tweets about digital rights and African languages

This five-week social media campaign invited five language digital activists from across Africa to focus on a particular digital rights issue in order to explore some considerations and implications...

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Joint submission to the Ethiopian Communications Authority on draft...

On 17 June 2020, APC collaborated with other organisations to submit a contribution to the draft Telecommunications Licensing Directive No. 1/2020. In the contribution, we recommend the Ethiopian...

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Media Matters for Democracy expresses concern over students' lack of internet...

Students are facing infrastructural challenges in attending online classes, which are mandatory. The unavailability of quality access to the internet is causing massive challenges for students who are...

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African Internet Resilience: What about complementary access models?

How can complementary models promote access in underserved areas? Which policies and regulations should be implemented to enable them? The fifth webinar of the Internet Resilience in Africa series will...

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Community networks and COVID-19 in the Americas region

This article presents a compilation of responses from community networks in the face of COVID-19 based on a dialogue organised by APC, as well as articles published by community networks in Argentina,...

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Leave no one behind: A people-centred approach to achieve meaningful...

We call on governments, industry, multilateral institutions, civil society and international financial institutions to close the digital divide by putting people at the centre of our approach to...

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Joint letter: An open, interconnected and interoperable internet

Joint letter, signed by a coalition of civil society and industry stakeholders, raises concerns about the human rights risks of internet fragmentation and setting out principles for an open,...

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Wiki Katat and Radio Tosepan Limakxtum: Indigenous communication for autonomy

Promoting sustainable and self-managing community networks helps close the digital gap. Noteworthy initiatives advancing toward that goal include Wiki Katat, the first virtual mobile operator headed by...

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Interview with Julián Casasbuenas: “Presenting at spaces like the GDC will...

Colombia-based APC member Colnodo presented a statement at the Global Digital Compact thematic deep dive event on digital inclusion and connectivity. We spoke with Julián Casasbuenas about their...

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The APC network intervenes at the Global Digital Compact's deep dive session...

APC and its members gave statements at the Global Digital Compact's (GDC) thematic deep dive session on the theme of digital inclusion and connectivity. Language English

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