We’re working for an open, globally-connected, secure, and trustworthy Internet for everyone.
The Internet Society strives to make the world a better place by connecting the world, working with others, and advocating for equal access to the Internet.
What we do
Expanding access, rebuilding trust: we empower communities while advocating for a safer, more inclusive Internet. We work together to ensure the Internet thrives and everyone can benefit from it.
Internet Standards
Internet standards are the technical guidelines and protocols that ensure interoperability, security, and efficiency across global networks.
Internet Education
We focus on teaching digital literacy, online safety, and technical skills necessary for navigating the internet.
Internet Policy
Internet policy encompasses laws and regulations governing digital rights, cybersecurity, data privacy, and net neutrality.
Bridge Digital Divide
Our efforts to bridge the divide include expanding broadband infrastructure, subsidizing affordable devices, and promoting digital literacy in underserved communities.
Community Advocacy
Our community advocacy involves grassroots efforts to promote digital equity, local internet access, and fair policies.
Internet Access
Reliable, affordable internet access is a fundamental enabler of modern life, impacting education, employment, healthcare, and social connectivity.
President’s Message
Promoting inclusivity in Internet Governance in Ghana
“My election is not only a win for women in technology, it also highlights Internet Society Ghana Chapter’s dedication to empowering individuals to drive impactful change in their communities.”
Internet Society Ghana Chapter
The Internet Society Ghana Chapter, part of the global Internet Society, plays a pivotal role in shaping internet policies and driving digital transformation in the country.
The Internet means Opportunity
We believe in a world where the Internet means opportunity. We care about its future. The Internet is for everyone. This vision drives everything we do at the Internet Society.
Information technology and advocacy for digital literacy.
We are leading efforts to foster an open, secure, and globally connected internet through:
Internet Society Early Career Fellowship.
Internet Society Foundation
Becoming a member of the Internet Society.
Internet Society Chapter Handbook
Some Insights
The Internet transforms our lives and our society for the better. It doesn’t belong to a single person, government, or corporation—it belongs to all of us.
What people say about us
We are the Internet Society. People are at the heart of our mission.
The Internet means Opportunities
The Internet puts us closer to what we care about the most. Like opportunities to study or start a business, so we can improve our lives and uplift our communities. Or the ability to communicate, so we can smile at our far-off loved ones, or share knowledge to advance our understanding of the world. It even helps us find that perfect binge-worthy show or scroll endless videos, so we never say “I’m bored” again.