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July 28

Three new fellows of InternetNZ

At the AGM on 28 July 2022, we had the pleasure of announcing three new fellows. 

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July 28

InternetNZ new Chief Executive appointed

InternetNZ is delighted to announce the appointment of Vivien Maidaborn as Tumu Whakarae | Chief Executive Officer of InternetNZ.

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July 18

Progressing digital equity within the community

Recognising and celebrating a couple of groups who have been working hard and progressing digital equity within the community in quite different ways.

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July 05

Constellation models — empowering communities

We love to see communities empowered to come together on issues that matter to them and develop meaningful solutions. We have recently seen a couple of groups using a 'constellation model' as a framework for building grassroots scalable solutions-oriented action.  

Media release

June 29

Aotearoa needs solutions to harmful online content

New research released today emphasises our growing concern for harmful content online. 83% of New Zealanders are concerned about harmful or inappropriate content on social media, video-sharing sites or other websites.

June 20

Better together — digital inclusion

At InternetNZ, we value working alongside others to do more good by working together. Recently, we have combined our efforts with others in the sector to help get device access and connectivity to two vulnerable groups.

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May 26

Digital inclusion grant announcement 2021/22

We want to improve digital equity. Having access to the Internet, and being confident to use it, is more important than ever.

To this end, we are very proud to share our latest grant funding in this area.

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May 17

Some highlights of research funded by InternetNZ

Sociodigital Research, Dr Caroline Keen - Surviving the 'new normal': Seeking sustainable income by raising the digital capital of women over 50'. AUT, Dr Caroline Qi and Dr Grace Wang, Digital inclusion of migrant owners of small businesses.

May 13

We farewell Jordan Carter

Jordan has dedicated 19 years to InternetNZ and nine of those as CEO. We are so grateful to have had his leadership, skills, guidance and passion throughout this time. 

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May 02

In memory of Frank March

InternetNZ is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Frank March.