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Internet Growth (Community Networks, IXPs, Local Content)

The ISOC Somalia Chapter supports the expansion of community networks, Internet Exchange Points (IXPs), and local content development to ensure that all Somalis can benefit from faster, more reliable, and affordable Internet.

Our work includes

Community networks

Supporting the establishment of community networks to connect underserved rural areas.

Promoting local IXPs

Promoting local IXPs to keep Internet traffic within Somalia, improving speed and reducing costs.

Local content

Encouraging the creation and sharing of local content in Somali language to preserve culture and increase relevance online.