ISOC declares #ShapeTomorrow as focus on 25th anniversary
The Internet Society has said it will celebrate her 25th year of advocacy for an open, trusted Internet available to everyone, everywhere by next week.
Today the challenges to the open Internet have never been greater – and everyone is needed to join in confronting those challenges, the Society said.
The celebration shall hold simultaneously across the globe.
“During this anniversary year, the Internet Society don’t just want to look back over the past 25 years – we want to apply that experience to look forward to the next 25 years on the Internet In this 25th anniversary year,
we look forward to joining with you to build a better, stronger Internet across the globe for the future.
“Please join us on this journey to #ShapeTomorrow. We have a story to tell around our 25th anniversary year. And we need you to help us tell it.
“This special edition of InterCommunity encircles the world with a global conversation.
“We will exchange ideas and share perspectives on the future of the Internet.
“We will focus on how to support Internet-led innovation, promote the use of best practice technologies and encourage the adoption of policies that enable an open Internet for everyone.
“We all have an important mission to safeguard and protect the Internet we believe in. We are in this together.
“Let’s take a moment to celebrate to our successes, and then get back to our important work of shaping the Internet of tomorrow,” The Society said in a letter to members.
The 25th Anniversary Celebration for node for Internet Society Nigeria Chapter will hold on Tuesday 19th September 2017 by 11:00am at Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA), Surulere, Lagos.
Tony Nwakaegho
