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Mr Parvez Iftikhar An ICT professional with more than 40 (forty) years of practical experience, Parvez Iftikhar is passionate about spreading the fruits of Information Communications Technology (ICT) to everyone, particularly those living in remote rural areas. He is presently working as a consultant in various developing countries of Asia and Africa, mainly for ITU,

There’s one New Year’s resolution we can bank on to improve the health and livelihoods of millions of people across North America this year, and it doesn’t involve buying into health fads or gadgets. The newly-released 2018 Indigenous Connectivity Summit (ICS) Community Report shows a strong correlation between Indigenous connectivity and the well-being and sustainability of rural

The Internet is borderless, decentralised and indiscriminate, and it can empower people across class, colour and social status. But one question has always intrigued me: How can the universality of the Internet be ensured and sustained? I received the theoretical response to this question at the Pakistan School on Internet Governance in 2016 where I learned about

The Internet Society Pakistan Islamabad Chapter (PK IBD) organised a webinar on “Digital Empowerment of Women in South Asia” on 15 March, 2018. ISOC Chapter leaders, members, and staff participated in the webinar where the regional and global women-centric initiatives were shared by the speakers. The undersigned welcomed the audience on behalf of the Internet Society Pakistan Islamabad Chapter