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Everyone should have access to a safe and empowering web. We use original research, advocacy, and public action to shape the policies and products we need for the web we want.

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Fighting for Digital Equality | Video

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Navigating the United Nations Global Digital Compact: Key questions from the civil society perspective

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Costs Of Exclusion: South Asia Report

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Tech Policy Design Lab

The Tech Policy Design Lab brings people together to create solutions that limit the worst of humanity online and encourage the best. The Lab is a collaborative space for governments, companies and civil society to learn directly from those affected by technology and develop solutions to the most pressing technology challenges of our time to create a safer, more empowering online world for everyone.

Alliance for Affordable Internet

A global coalition working to drive down the cost of broadband.

Tackling Online Gender-Based Violence and Abuse

Creating policy and product solutions to tackle the abuse of women and girls online.

To build a better world from the Covid crisis, we need a global push to connect the world’s young people

As the World Wide Web turns 32, Web inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee & Web Foundation Co-founder Rosemary Leith reflect on its power to catalyse change, and celebrate the young people stepping up to tackle the world’s urgent challenges.
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Research and Publications

Costs Of Exclusion: South Asia Report

Meaningful Connectivity – Rural Report

Advancing Meaningful Connectivity: Towards Active and Participatory Digital Societies

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Navigating the United Nations Global Digital Compact: Key questions from the civil society perspective

August 17, 2022

The economic costs of digital exclusion in South Asia: 7 Takeaways

June 28, 2022

Towards Trusted Design—takeaways from Envisioning Yesterday’s Future 

June 28, 2022

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