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Live Chat: For a neutral net: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 15, 2015 — last modified May 09, 2015 07:13 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
How much do you know about net neutrality? How does it affect you?
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Internet Liability: by Admin — published Oct 20, 2019
Located in Internet Governance / Files
Access to Knowledge Bulletin — June & July 2013: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 30, 2013 — last modified Oct 04, 2013 10:52 AM — filed under: Openness, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia
A2K newsletter for the months of June and July, 2013.
Located in About Us / Newsletters
An Interview with Stephen Song: by Yelena Gyulkhandanyan — published Feb 29, 2012 — filed under: Interview, Telecom
Stephen Song, the founder of Village Telco, an initiative to bring practical and inexpensive communication network infrastructure to rural and remote areas, speaks about factors that catalyzed the initiative, the benefits of the network, some challenges, and the Mesh Potato.
Located in Telecom
Press Release: Medicines should not bankrupt patients or public health systems: Access to medicines at the Global Congress: by Geetha Hariharan — published Dec 17, 2015 — filed under: Global Congress
The Global Congress on Intellectual Property and Public Interest is being held at the National Law University, Delhi, on 15-17 December 2015. The global event is jointly organized by CIS, NLU Delhi, Open A.I.R., CREATe, Columbia University and American University. Below is the Press Release from Day 1 of the Global Congress.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Marathi Language Fortnight Workshops 2019: by Subodh Kulkarni — published Feb 26, 2019 — last modified Mar 01, 2019 12:39 AM — filed under: Openness, Featured, Marathi Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge
Maharashtra is a state which is rich in diversity in terms of language and culture seen in its various regions such as Konkan, Marathwada, Western Maharashtra, Northern Maharashtra and Vidarbha. Awareness needs to be created to make Wikimedia movement inclusive and diverse in these geographical regions as well as in their social strata.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Digital Pluralism: by Nishant Shah — published Sep 24, 2008 — last modified Feb 06, 2009 06:31 AM
Located in About Us / Substantive Areas
Regulatory Perspectives on Net Neutrality: by Pranesh Prakash — published Jul 08, 2015 — last modified Jul 18, 2015 02:46 AM — filed under: Telecom, Net Neutrality, Internet Governance, ICT
In this paper Pranesh Prakash gives an overview on why India needs to put in place net neutrality regulations, and the form that those regulations must take to avoid being over-regulation.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Zuckerberg's India Backlash Imperils Free Global Web Vision: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 06, 2016 — filed under: Free Basics, Social Media, Internet Governance
When Facebook's co-founder proposed bringing free Web services to India, his stated aim was to help connect millions of impoverished people to unlimited opportunity. Instead, critics have accused him of making a poorly disguised land grab in India's burgeoning Internet sector. The growing backlash could threaten the very premise of Internet.org, his ambitious, two-year-old effort to connect the planet.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Making Public Libraries Accessible to People with Disabilities: by Rahul Cherian — published Jan 24, 2013 — last modified Jan 24, 2013 11:10 AM — filed under: Featured, Accessibility
The Centre for Internet & Society was one of the 20 disability rights groups that wrote to the Ministry of Culture on January 23, 2013 seeking remedial action on the barriers faced by persons with disabilities in accessing public libraries in India.
Located in Accessibility / Blog

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