APNIC Foundation

Eid Mubarak! Across the Asia Pacific, homes and hearts come alive with celebration, generosity, and gratitude. Wishing you a day filled with joy, peace, and precious time with your loved ones. #EidMubarak #AsiaPacific

Is your research idea still sitting in drafts? The APNIC Foundation Research Fellowship 2026 is open. Five fellows will each receive USD 10,000 for eight months of applied operational research. Apply by 31 March 2026, 11:59 PM UTC+10: tinyurl.com/ydb7nu54 #APNICFoundation

2/2 The 2026 round opens 23 March, with a more structured, applicant-friendly approach. Visit: apnic.foundation/grants/isif-as… 📷 Outtakes from an ISIF Asia project strengthening healthcare service delivery through Internet connectivity. #Grants #Innovation

1/2 Ever feel buried by grant paperwork before you've even polished your idea? We know the struggle. For the 2026 @ISIF_Asia grants, we’ve simplified the process with a Concept Note first, letting your core vision shine. #ISIFAsia #APNICFoundation

In Hindi, jugalbandi. In the Philippines, bayanihan. In the Pacific, wantok. One idea: collaboration. Our Corporate Partnership Support Program reflects this spirit – a route for organisations to support digital development across the Asia Pacific. 🔗: tinyurl.com/mr2utpnv

4/4 Applications open March 10 and close March 31, 2026, at 11:59 PM UTC+10. If your research focuses on Internet infrastructure, digital public infrastructure, or sustainable AI, this fellowship is for you. 🔗 apnic.foundation/call-for-appli… #DigitalPublicInfrastructure

3/4 Who should apply? Researchers, technical practitioners, and policy professionals from the 56 APNIC Foundation economies.

1/4 The APNIC Foundation Research Fellowship is open. 5 fellows will receive USD 10,000 each for an 8-month research project (April–November 2026). Applications close March 31. #APNICFoundation #ResearchFellowship

3/3 On International Women's Day, we spotlight an ISIF Asia project run by the Pakistan Alliance for Girls Education, working to provide free Internet access to 3,000+ users, with a target of 60% female participation. Visit: apnic.foundation/our-impact/dig… #InternationalWomensDay

2/3 Across Asia Pacific, gender gaps in digital access still determine what is possible for women and girls. Safe, confident Internet use remains out of reach for far too many. #InternetAccess #WomenEmpowerment

1/3 Somewhere in Pakistan, a teenage girl finds a scholarship online. For her, Internet access is not just connectivity. It is a window to a future she had only dared to imagine. #IWD2025 #DigitalInclusion

In 2025, our Research Fellowship received an overwhelming response from across the region. The program returns in 2026. If your work focuses on Internet development, inclusion, or resilient digital systems, watch this space. Applications open on 10 March. #ResearchFellowship

2/2 Tweet 2 With new features designed to foster collaboration and connect partners driving digital transformation and innovation, this is a step forward for our ecosystem. Explore the new website and read more about what has changed: apnic.foundation/the-foundation…

1/2  The APNIC Foundation has launched a new website bringing together more than 15 years of digital development initiatives from across the region in a detailed, mobile-friendly database. #APNICFoundation #DigitalDevelopment

Final reminder: Applications for Building Capabilities in the Asia Pacific close 26 February 2026 (11:59 PM UTC). If you work in network operations, cybersecurity or IT support, apply now: apnic.foundation/building-capab… 📸 Building capabilities while sharing some light moments.

Twelve of our alumni attended APRICOT 2026 in Jakarta this month. In our latest blog, they share what they learned and why access to regional technical forums matters for strengthening digital ecosystems across the Asia Pacific: apnic.foundation/blog/our-alumn… #BuildingCapabilities

4/4 Applications close 26 February 2026 (11:59 PM UTC). For more details, visit: apnic.foundation/building-capab… #TechCapacity #AsiaPacific

3/4 If you work in network operations, cybersecurity, or IT technical support, this is your opportunity to advance your expertise and contribute to the region’s digital future. #Cybersecurity #NetworkOperations

1/4 Applications remain open for Building Capabilities in the Asia Pacific. Digital infrastructure across the region is expanding quickly, and more skilled professionals are needed to build it, secure it, and keep it running. 📸 Building capabilities together.