Internet Society (ISOC) Uganda Chapter
About ISOC Uganda
The Internet Society (ISOC) Uganda Chapter is a member of the global ISOC, an organisation with more than 44,000 individual members in over 80 Chapters around the world. The ISOC Uganda Chapter was Chartered June 1998 and rejuvenated 2011.
The Chapter, like many other chapters, seeks to foster and promote open development, evolution, and use of the Internet for the benefit of all for not for profit purposes in urban and rural communities while working with different like–minded institutions in the Uganda.
Activities of the Chapter
Cybersecurity (Promoting Online Child Safety in Uganda) http://internetsociety.ug/programme-areas/cyber-security/promote-online-child-safety-in-uganda/
Internet Governance (Hosting Uganda Internet Governance Forum and East Africa Internet Governance Forum) http://internetsociety.ug/programme-areas/internet-governance/
Internet Infrastructure Development
ALS Representatives
Primary
Lillian Nalwoga lillian@isoc.ug (2023 -)
Secondary
Joshua Mpairwe president@isoc.ug (2023 -)
Ashaba Nebert SIG@isoc.ug (2023 -)
Previous reps
Sarah Kiden (2020-2023), Michael Acero, Wilson Abigaba
Contact Info
Physical Address: Plot 10 Kenneth Dale Drive, Kamwokya
P.O. Box 32330, Kampala, Uganda
Tel: +256-312202393 / +256-791032473
Email: info@isoc.ug
Website: www.isoc.ug
ICANN-related Activities/Events (selected events)
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Apr 30, 2025 | Uganda Internet Governance Forum 2025 | Mestil Hotel - Kampala Uganda |     
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Apr 30, 2025 | Uganda Parliamentary Internet Governance Forum 2025 | Mestil Hotel - Kampala Uganda |  
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Apr 29, 2025 | Uganda Youth Internet Governance Forum 2025 | Innovation Hub - Nakawa, Uganda |  
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Apr 28, 2025 | Uganda School of Internet Governance 2025 | Innovation Hub - Nakawa, Uganda |  
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Feb 11. 2025 | Safer Internet Day 2025 | Virtual |    
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Dec 18, 2024 | Help Children Be Children Campaign, in partnership with MTN Uganda and Mondo Foundation | Mondo Offices, Mukono - Uganda | 
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Dec 12, 2024 | ICANN81 Readout - Uganda | Virtual | 
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Nov 15, 2024 | Global Encryption Day Celebrations 2024 | Canon Apolo Core PTC - Uganda |  
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Sept 11, 2024 | East Africa School of Internet Governance | Serena Hotel - Kampala - Uganda |   
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Sept 11, 2024 | East Africa Internet Governance Forum 2024 | Serena Hotel - Kampala - Uganda | 
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Aug 02, 2024 | Uganda Internet Governance Forum 2024 | Sheraton Hotel - Kampala |  UIGF 2024 Recording: Uganda Internet Governance Forum  Post event news article: https://t.co/FGoHa7N0u6
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Aug 1, 2024 | Uganda Parliamentary Internet Governance Forum 2024 | Sheraton Hotel - Kampala |    Post event communication: https://t.co/oksXRUFvq3 |
Jul 31, 2024 | Uganda Youth Internet Governance Forum 2024 | Innovation Hub - Nakawa | 
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Jul 30, 2024 | Uganda School of Internet Governance 2024 | Innovation Hub, Nakawa - Uganda |   
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June 10, 2024 | ICANN80 Policy Forum - ICANN AtLarge Community Session Submission | Kigali, Rwanda | 
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June 08, 2024 | Universal Acceptance (UA) Training for Software Developers 2024 | ISBAT University - Kampala Uganda |  
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Mar 23, 2024 | Universal Acceptance (UA) Day Celebrations 2024 | Virtual | 
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Feb 20, 2024 | Safer Internet Day 2024 Celebrations | Suubi Nursery and Primary School - Uganda |    Access the E-Safety Education Toolkit For Young People via https://isoc.ug/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Tool-Kit-final.pdf |
Nov 17, 2023 | Digital Ambassadors Program Training | National Innovation Hub, Nakawa - Uganda |  
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Oct 24, 2023 | Global Encryption Day 2023 Celebrations | Uganda Police Headquarters (UPF ICT Block) |   
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Oct 13, 2023 | Uganda School of Internet Governance 2023 | National Innovation Hub, Nakawa - Uganda | 
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Aug 24, 2023 | Uganda Internet Governance Forum 2023 | Sheraton Hotel, Kampala |  Post Event news articles: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/education/low-internet-reach-hinders-ict-classes-4350390 |
Aug 23, 2023 | Uganda Youth Internet Governance Forum 2023 | National Innovation Hub, Nakawa - Uganda | 
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Apr 27, 2023 | Girls in ICT Day Celebrations 2023 | Virtual |  View Space recording via https://x.com/i/spaces/1ypKddOVBRdKW |
Apr 21, 2023 | ICANN76 Readout | Virtual |  |
Mar 27, 2023-Mar 28, 2023 | Universal Acceptance Day 2023 Partners
| Hybrid |  |
Sep 29, 2022 - Oct 5, 2022 | Uganda School on Internet Governance(UGSIG)2022 Partners
| Virtual | |
Nov 8, 2021 - Nov 10, 2021 | Uganda School on Internet Governance(UGSIG)2021 | Virtual |  |
Oct 14, 2021 | ICANN75 Readout | Virtual |  |
June - September 2021 Part 1: Jun 24, 2021 Part 2: Jul 29, 2021 Part 3: Aug 26, 2021 Parts 4 & 5: Sep 30, 2021 | 4-part Webinar Series Theme: Demystifying Universal Acceptance in Uganda
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Jul 25, 2020 | ICANN68 Readout | Virtual | ICANN68 Readout  |
Jun 13, 2019 - Jun 14, 2019 | ICANN YouthCom in Uganda 2019 Partners:
| Information Access Centre (IAC), Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, Kampala, Uganda |   |
Jul 31, 2018 09:00am - 12:00pm (EAT) | ICANN62 Readout | Hybrid |