Advance the Web to Empower People How do you Use the Web? Mainly for….. - Information Dissemination (website, blogging, commerce) - Health Research - Educational Research - Job Research - Campaigning - Organisational Management - Social Media Related - And myriad other reasons, feel free to add...
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Advance the Web to Empower People
How do you Use the Web?
Mainly for…..
- Information Dissemination (website, blogging, commerce)
- Health Research - Educational Research
- Job Research - Campaigning
- Organisational Management - Social Media Related
- And myriad other reasons, feel free to add...
Advance the Web to Empower People
Understanding the Web as a Tool for
Transformation
Karin Alexander
Abuja, October 2013
How do we ensure a future in which everyone, everywhere
is online, accessing an open and free Web?
A framework that preserves the Web as it should be:
• an open and decentralized network
• users as the engine for collaboration and innovation
• with guarantees of human rights incl. online privacy,
freedom of speech, access to the internet
It is equally important to have evidence to prove the
transformative potential of the Web. As the Foundation,
our efforts in this space take the form of our Web Index –