
Coalition on Digital Impact (CODI)
@CODI_global
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Our mission is to ensure that every person can navigate the Internet in their own language.
Joined January 2025
🗓️Just three weeks to go until the Australian Internet Governance Forum! . Join #CODI member @auda, a long-time #auIGF supporter, for this year’s event on “Global Visions, Local Impact – The Future of Australia’s Digital Governance.” . Learn more:
auda.org.au
Mark your calendars for the 2025 Australian Internet Governance Forum (auIGF), which will take place in Adelaide and online on 23-24 September 2025.
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💻🌐In 2021, ASCII-based new gTLDs longer than 2-3 characters (e.g. info, .technology) showed an acceptance rate of 85%, up from 78% in 2017. #CODI works to enable #UniversalAcceptance of all domains & scripts to build for the future of the web.
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#DYK: The number of people who are “unconnected” is currently about 2.6 billion, with the majority of these people living in Southern and Eastern Asia, and in Africa. 🌏. #CODI is dedicated to ensuring meaningful online participation for every linguistic group. #DigitalAccess
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#NEW on the blog: As a long time advocate for digital sovereignty and Indigenous connectivity, #CODI member @internetsociety's @LaneSharayah shares her efforts on expanding digital access and multilingualism for Indigenous communities. 💬. 🔗
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#ICYMI #CODI member @ALALibrary held its annual ALA Exhibition & Conference, bringing together thousands of librarians, educators and more to discuss the future of libraries and languages. Read the full recap ➡️
ala.org
Amid continued threats to library funding and attacks on the freedom to read, library workers gathered June 26-30 in Philadelphia at the . 2025 American Library Association’s Annual Conference and...
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📣 We are thrilled to announce Trang Nguyen as #CODI’s new Executive Director!. Drawing from over two decades of experience, Trang will help guide CODI’s strategic direction, programs, and partnerships. Welcome to the team, Trang!.🔗
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📅 #SavetheDate: Sept 28 is @UNESCO's International Day for Universal Access to Information!. Check out more on the Global Conference on Universal Access to Information 2025, as key partners come together to discuss the right to information worldwide. 🔗
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On the latest episode of the #ExplaintoShane podcast, #CODI Chairman @rmohan123 discusses the future of the web and how a multilingual Internet can help break language barriers and empower communities.
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🌐 As of 2024, there are 5.4 billion people with Internet access, which is about 66% of the world's population. We still have a long way to go to expand meaningful online access. At #CODI, we are committed to enabling universal participation in our expanding online world.
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🌍 Imagine a world where everyone can navigate the Internet in their own language. #CODI members are helping make that a reality by advancing digital accessibility, multilingualism and Universal Acceptance for all. Learn more:
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“Bridging the digital divide is no longer merely a social aspiration, it's a critical driver of global economic competitiveness.”. #CODI Chairman @rmohan123 on the critical role of digital empowerment in economic development worldwide. 🔗
identity.digital
The digital economy has transformed the way we work, shop, and interact. It has created new industries, revolutionized existing ones, and opened up unprecedented opportunities for innovation and...
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📅 Coming up next month: The Indigenous Connectivity Institute is hosting its annual Indigenous Connectivity Summit in Ottawa, Canada, bringing together Indigenous advocates and leaders to advance digital equity for all communities. RSVP here:
indigenousconnectivity.org
Indigenous communities are among the least connected and have some of the lowest connectivity rates on Turtle Island. For seven years, a growing movement of connectivity champions has worked though...
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"Technology should be serving languages, rather than the other way around.". @rmohan123 in the latest #CODI blog on the importance of proper Internet governance and how global collaboration can advance digital accessibility and rights. Read more ⤵️.
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AI has opened the door to numerous possibilities, including language preservation. A recent piece from @BrookingsInst discusses how small language AI models can help preserve Indigenous languages, creating a more accessible and multilingual Internet. 🔗
brookings.edu
Brooke Tanner and Cameron Kerry discuss how small language models can offer a practical solution for low-resource communities.
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An Internet that doesn’t recognize your language isn’t truly for you. Today, <50% of websites accept email addresses in non-Latin scripts—just 11% for Arabic. 🌐 #CODI believes #UniversalAcceptance is essential to a multilingual Internet where everyone feels like they belong.
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The digital divide isn’t just about Internet speed—it’s about #DigitalAccess, affordability & language. A #new Digital Opportunity Index offers a way to measure how ISPs are expanding opportunity - including digital skilling & multilingual outreach. 🔗
vernonburggroup.com
The new Index shines a light on how ISPs can continue to drive economic development by expanding access to high-speed broadband and promoting its adoption. WASHINGTON, D.C., July 28, 2025 — Today,...
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#ICYMI CODI Chairman @rmohan123 joined @ShaneTews on the #ExplaintoShane podcast to discuss the importance of linguistic diversity and how to create a more connected global Internet that includes all languages. 🔉Listen here:
aei.org
Shane Tews is joined by Ram Mohan to discuss how internationalized domain names and inclusive policies can foster a more accessible web and shape the future of global Internet governance.
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Aug. 9 marks #IndigenousPeoplesDay—honoring their rights & cultures since its UN adoption in 1994. #CODI and members like the Indigenous Connectivity Institute & @ClearSkyConnect are working to shape the future of Indigenous languages. Learn more:
indigenousconnectivity.org
Indigenous Connectivity Institute is a community of Indigenous broadband advocates & network builders. Building a digital future on our terms
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🌍 Language shapes how we think and connect—but most AI models still struggle beyond English. @Microsoft's July seminar discussed how we can bridge the gap and build #AIforEveryone with.@mziizm of @Cohere_Labs. 📽️
microsoft.com
Modern language models have achieved remarkable capabilities in English, but human knowledge and experience span thousands of languages, each encoding unique perspectives and problem-solving approa...
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