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July update
As the country moves into election mode, and COVID19 limits our interactions, the chapter wants to remind its members and the Somali ICT sector to follow many interesting events around the world via Zoom. Here we would like to share with you the IGFUSA2021.. hope you...
MM & FI presentations
Here are two presentations from the founder of the Somali Internet Society Chapter, Mohamed Ibrahim who now lives in Australia. In fact, these two presentations were backup copies prepared in advance for the virtual Mobile Money & financial inclusion summit which...
Internet use versus mobile money in Somalia
The use of the internet has made possible for Somalia to move towards being truly cashless economy. in 2018 A World Bank has reported approximately 155 mobile money million transactions, worth of $2.7 billion were recorded in Somalia per month. Needless to say that...
The learning passport… coming soon!
Transforming Societies through Education.... finally, the chapter has found the exact expression on earlier initiatives to deliver online education. We are exploring ways to introduce the Learning Passport platform. We would like to invite educational institution to...
ICT update
Ramadan Karim. This update is for our members and all those in the Somali ICT sector. Please watch this video and let us (Somalis) learn from our neighbouring countries. Our chapter founder, Mohamed Ibrahim in Jan 2019 presented a paper on Blockchain...
Fellowship Oppurtunity
The use of the Internet has given us the possibility and opportunity that has transformed our lives for the better. It is place where we collaborate, share ideas, and strengthen connectedness. It’s where we work, seek help, learn, communicate, and innovate. The...
MIT TAU Series
Attend MIT X TRUE Africa University Webinar Series. Please submit your questions or comments to: english7@mit.edu. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M_0XvG7lTdE Here is the March 18 event on Africa's New Technologies with Iyinoluwa Aboyeji is now available on the CIS...
MANRS Fellowship program
After great success last year, MANRS (Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security) Fellowship Program is now accepting applications for 2021. If you are an emerging leader eager to improve the well-being of the Internet's global routing system, apply now. The program...
ID and Authentication…
The chapter is running webinars and zoom meeting to discuss the importance of IDs and authentication. Please standby for further details, in the meantime, please watch https://livestream.com/internetsociety/identityandauthentication2021/videos/217128975...
New Chapter Office….
The Chapter has moved to a new office- Office 103 Gabow Building, Maka Almukarama Rd, Waberi, Mogadishu, Somalia. Tonight (4th Dec 2020) from 9 pm will do our last community zoom.... to discuss new ideas for next year, the upcoming election (more on this please stay...
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