Luca Belli

community networks

World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit 2022

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Dr. Luca Belli attended the 2022 edition of the World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit (WIC Wuzhen). This year, besides participating in two sessions, he will also publish two papers in the Conference’s Outcome Report. On Wednesday, November 9, Dr. Belli attended the “Bridging the Digital Divide” Forum, organized by the China Federation of Internet Societies. … Read more

Eliminate the Global Digital Divide and Safeguarding Human Rights (UN Human Rights Council Side-Event)

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On Thursday, March 17, Luca Belli participated as a speaker at the Side-Event of the UN’s 49th Session of the Human Rights Council – “Eliminate the Global Digital Divide and Safeguarding Human Rights”. Belli approached the development of community networks as alternative Internet access models and highlighted their important role in bridging the digital divides … Read more

A4AI Nigeria Online Forum: Understanding Community Networks and Exploring Policy & Regulatory Frameworks

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On 28 October 2021, Luca Belli will participate at the Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI)-Nigeria Online Forum. The event will be dedicated to “Understanding Community Networks and Exploring Policy & Regulatory Frameworks”. The Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI)—the world’s broadest technology sector coalition—brings together prominent players from government, the private sector, and civil society to … Read more

The value of Internet openness in times of crisis: Net Neutrality, Community Networks and Digital Self-Determination

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Article included in the 2021 report of the Autorité de Régulation des Communications Électroniques et des Postes (ARCEP) – “the State of Internet in France”. The report is also available in french here