Community networks on the web

Call for Applications: ARTICLE 19 Internet of Rights Fellowship.
They have a track on policy on Community Networks.

Infraestructura Autonoma y Feminista, afines a los valores de las redes comunitarias:

“Nodes that Bond” was featured in APC site: https://www.apc.org/en/node/36020

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Indigenous Data Soverignty goes hand to hand with Community Networks. In this article this topic is discussed. Read more

A significant additional effort from the USA FCC to promote TVWS ecosystem and make rural broadband a full reality in USA.
What about developing countries where rural areas represent the essential of landscape, what are our regulators are doing in regards of this ?

http://www.feminist-review-trust.com/guidelines/

or in English:

https://womensection.woman.ch/index.php/en/nomination-letter-guidelines

https://prototypefund.de/bewerbt-euch-runde-8/

Canadian north challenges for Indigenous connectivity projects by Internet Society

CITAD and Fantsuam Foundation have contributed to the draft guidelines for the use of TVWS in Nigeria, that have been released last year
https://ncc.gov.ng/docman-main/legal-regulatory/guidelines/draft-guidelines/876-draft-guidelines-on-the-use-of-television-white-spaces-2019/file
and that have received a new addendum today:
https://ncc.gov.ng/docman-main/legal-regulatory/guidelines/draft-guidelines/879-addendum-to-the-draft-guidelines-on-use-of-television-whitespace-tvws-in-nigeria/file

Charley Lewis did a thesis about South Africa’s universal access and service interventions: http://wiredspace.wits.ac.za/handle/10539/28404

The ITU academy has released an online course on " Wireless Access Technologies to Internet Network" from 9-16 March 2020: https://academy.itu.int/training-courses/full-catalogue/wireless-access-technologies-internet-network-4

Funding for Digital Rights advocacy in LAC: https://indela.fund/en/home-2/

Telecommunications reclaimed, a document produced as outcome of the NetCommons research that helps to do a brief on how to do Community networks: https://www.apc.org/en/node/36026/

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Till the 15th march the Young Feminist Fund is open for proposals: https://youngfeministfund.org/

The African Community Networks Summit is looking for new program commitee members: https://www.internetsociety.org/events/summit-community-networks-africa/call-for-volunteers-program-committee/