Universal Service in Action | Benton Institute for Broadband & Society
Friday, March 6, 2026 Weekly Digest You’re reading the Benton Institute for Broadband & Society’s Weekly Digest, a recap of the biggest (or most overlooked) broadband stories of the week.
Community Snapshot—February – Internet Society
Around the world, our 130 chapters and special interest groups work locally, regionally, and globally to keep the Internet a force for good: open, globally connected, secure, and trustworthy. Here
Call for Proposals: Strengthening Civil Society for Sustainable Development in Philippines
Deadline: 06-Apr-2026 The European Commission has launched a €5,187,000 funding call to strengthen civil society organizations (CSOs) in the Philippines. The program supports journalist protection, digital transition networks, community participation
Comunicar | Benton Institute for Broadband & Society
… Digital Skills among University Students in Puerto Rico. Researchers at the Universidad Ana G. Méndez, Carolina Campus, Puerto Rico, assessed digital … Source link
Fursa Beta Grant to Empower African NGOs and Civil Society Organizations (Africa)
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The Fursa Beta Grant, launched by CGO, supports African-based nonprofits, NGOs, and civil society organizations working with youth and women by providing free one-year access to the Fursa
PAPER QUIPS: Gambling’s rise means real stakes for society
PAPER QUIPS: Gambling’s rise means real stakes for society Published 5:00 pm Monday, January 19, 2026 Easy money. It’s a concept and phrase I’m sure we’ve all heard before. A
AI for Social Impact: Microsoft, ESCAP, CCDKM, STOU & depa Advance AI Skills Training to Empower Civil Society and Support Sustainable Digital Growth
Read this article in Thai Microsoft Thailand, in collaboration with the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), the Collaborative Center for Digital Development Knowledge
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How Kazakhstan is Expanding Dialogue Between State and Society
Kazakhstan has been strengthening state–society consultation over the past decade through a broad range of institutional and digital mechanisms. Efforts to enhance participatory governance include the establishment of public councils,
Ozarks Senior Wilson Helps Historical Society Go Digital
University of the Ozarks senior Zachary Wilson spent his fall semester bridging past and present—using his digital media skills to help the Johnson County Historical Society (JCHS) preserve local history