Developing countries helped to achieve universal access through use of shared...
15 April 2015 (APC for APCNews) Governments must promote sharing networks and laying cables with other infrastructure such as roads and power lines if they are to meet needs for universal broadband.
View ArticleUnlocking broadband for all: Broadband infrastructure sharing policies and...
AuthorPublication abstractIn the quest for universal access, this study shows that the cost of network deployment can be dramatically reduced if operators collaborate with each other in deploying fibre...
View ArticleCall for applications for the third African School on Internet Governance
22 April 2015 (APC for APCNews)APC and the NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency are pleased to announce the call for applications for the third African School on Internet Governance.
View ArticleCoalition of African Lesbians granted Observer Status by the African...
Author's name: CAL South Africa In this statement, the Coalition of African Lesbians congratulates the decision of the African Commission on Human and People´s Rights to grant Observer Status to CAL,...
View ArticleFighting against the return of censorship in Tunisia: Women striving for...
TUNIS11 May 2015 (Isabelle L'Héritier for APCNouvelles) After having been held in silence and fear for years, public debate has been flourishing in Tunisia since 2011. Tunisian journalists Sana Sbouai...
View ArticleInfrastructure Sharing Stakeholder Workshop
Date and time: May 20 2015 - 8:30am - May 21 2015 - 5:00pm Location: The Capital 20 West Hotel, Sandton. Organiser: Mike Jensen Country: South Africa The pervasive use of the internet globally has...
View ArticleCan infrastructure sharing strategies improve broadband access in Southern...
19 May 2015 (APCNews)ICT ministries and regulators from Southern Africa are meeting this week to consider ways to use infrastructure sharing to help achieve more universal access to broadband.
View ArticleAPC and Web We Want launch open call for grant proposals
21 May 2015 (Web We Want)APC is happy to announce that we are partnering with The Web We Want to launch an open call for grant proposals. A limited number of grants will be offered to projects that...
View ArticleAPC opposes internet content regulation proposed by South Africa's Film and...
JOHANNESBURG25 May 2015 (APCNews)If implemented, the Draft Online Regulation Policy proposed by the South African Film and Publication Board would, under the guise of child protection, pose serious...
View ArticleGender and Internet Governance eXchange in Macau, Asia
Date and time: Jun 29 2015 - 8:00am - Jun 30 2015 - 8:00am Homepage: http://gigx.events.apc.org/about/asia/ Organiser: APC Country: Philippines To start off our series of Gender and Internet...
View ArticleWomen activists exchanging knowledge on gender and internet governance
PERGAMINO19 June 2015 (Flavia Fascendini for APCNews)Between June and September 2015, APC will hold three Gender and Internet Governance eXchanges (gigX), two-day meetings prior to the regional...
View ArticleInfrastructure sharing: "Strong regulation without jeopardising competitive...
Author's name: Yolanda Mlonzi Johannesburg Raising awareness of the potential of infrastructure sharing is key to APC. As part of our project on Infrastructure Sharing for Supporting Better Broadband...
View ArticleAfriSIG: Tax on Internet in Malawi, a Retard to the Country’s Development
Author's name: Sellina Khumbo Kapondera Malawi For five days last year, I was privileged to attend the Second (2014) African School on Internet Governance in Mauritius, curtsey of the New Partnership...
View ArticleRemarks from the Association for Progressive Communications on the Draft...
AuthorAPCPublication abstractOn 4 March 2015, the Film and Publication Board (FPB) gazetted the Draft Online Regulation Policy and opened it for public comment. In effect the policy would allow the...
View ArticleThe Draft Online Regulation Policy of the Film and Publication Board of South...
15 July 2015 (APC for APCNews)On 4 March 2015, the Film and Publication Board (FPB) gazetted the Draft Online Regulation Policy and opened it for public comment. In effect the policy would allow the...
View ArticleDraft Provisions for Amendment of the South African Copyright Act of 1978
AuthorAndrew Rens, Emilar Vushe, Anriette EsterhuysenPublication abstractPublisherAPCCity of publicationPublication dateMar 2015Externalwhats_hot
View ArticlePerspectives #01/2015: #GameChanger - How is new media changing political...
AuthorVariousPublication abstractHow is ICT use changing African societies? To what extent are ICTs fostering inclusive and participatory democracies? To what degree do they reinforce existing...
View ArticleSubmission on the Draft Policy on Intellectual Property of South Africa by...
AuthorAccess to Knowledge Civil Society CoalitionPublication abstractPublisherAPCCity of publicationPublication dateOct 2013Externalwhats_hot
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