News and articles

November 16

New grant aimed at raising the bar for web accessibility

We have opened a new grant round to support website accessibility in Aotearoa

November 16

Successful initiatives of the one-off fund to build resilience to disinformation (Phase 1)

We’re delighted to share the initiatives that have been awarded funding for Phase 1

October 27

Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2023: Internet we want – empowering all people

Our CEO Vivien Maidaborn blogs about what InternetNZ has taken away from the recent IGF in Kyoto, and what's next for our work in Internet Governance. 

October 09

Diving into AI with Be More Human

Be More Human specialises in Artificial Intelligence (AI), and has recently finished delivering an extra-curricular programme to a group of students at Wellington High School.

September 12

Our week with the global Internet community

InternetNZ CEO Vivien Maidaborn shares some insights from the Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum (APrIGF) in Brisbane

September 12

Digital skills needed for people to thrive in an Internet-mediated world

In this grant recipient blog we talk to the University of Auckland's Associate Professor Lesley Gardner about her project to find out the digital skills people need to feel work-ready.

August 10

A champion of tech in the regions

InternetNZ is proud to be able to offer funding to Maori Warrior Media. We chatted to founder Amos Ponga-Fou about the digital sovereignty programme the organisation runs in Manawatu and Whanganui. 

August 10

Empowering job seekers with digital literacy

We chatted with Whau Ace Executive Manager Theresa Christie about the organisation, its mission, and how improving digital literacy can be so important to those who have previously shied away from it.

August 01

Grants announcement — Conference attendance awards

This year we reopened conference attendance funding for the first time since the pandemic. Attending events provides opportunities to learn, share research, test ideas and build connections.

Blog

July 27

New Fellows and Councillors announced

At our AGM on 27 July 2023, we had the pleasure of announcing three new fellows and three newly elected council members.