Sponsors

  • John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

    The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation invests in journalism excellence worldwide and in the vitality of U.S. communities where the Knight brothers owned newspapers. Since 1950, the foundation has granted more than $400 million to advance quality journalism and freedom of expression. Knight Foundation focuses on projects with the potential to create transformational change.
  • Intel

    Intel
    Intel is driven to create bold advancements in technology that enhance people’s lives. Explore how Intel is cultivating the spirit of innovation and promoting the concept of sustainability in our operations and in communities worldwide.
  • Telfree Group

    Telfree - a world connected
    The Telfree Group is a privately-owned group of companies headquartered in Switzerland, which provide value-added communication services of the next generation. Telfree has positioned itself to penetrate the ‘last growth market' - namely, Africa and other emerging markets, with its largest operations in South Africa - but not to the exclusion of developed markets.
  • Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies of the Republic of Azerbaijan

    The Ministry is the central executive authority implementing state politics, regulation and technical supplies in radio-TV broadcasting, telecommunications, information technologies and post areas. Its main projects are the “Trans-Eurasian Information Super Highway”  which serves as a bridge to the existing two extremely developed information networks of Western Europe and that of the countries of the Pacific Asia, the "Space Industry" aimed at launching telecommunication satellites withing coming three years which will increase possibilities for TV and radio broadcasting, Internet, data,...
  • Fundação para as Comunicações Móveis

    Fundação para as Comunicações Móveis
    The Fundação para as Comunicações Móveis (Foundation for Mobile Communication) is based in Lisbon, Portugal and dedicated to the promotion and good use of mobile telecommunication andquality computer usage in education, business, public administration and society. The Foundation contributes to the new dimensions of information  society development and the momentum that would capitalize on new  technologies for a knowledge society used by everyone. The Foundation enables  public initiatives and addresses the interests of stakeholders on the assessment of social needs.
  • Layla Fakhro Foundation

    Layla Fakhro Foundation
    Mr. Ubaydli Ubaydli is committed to ensure that the Layla Fakhro Foundation for Social Development Award will present outstanding e-Products as a reflection of his late wife Layla Fakhro's devotion to eliminate poverty and raise awareness for the value of education. Early on in her life, Layla perceived how poverty and illiteracy had a major impact on impeding the lives of women and children in particular. This insight urged her to establish schools for remote districts in the southern Arabian Peninsula, and be a founder of Bahrain's Awal Women Society, that has played a leading role in the...
  • Internet Society (ISOC)

    ISOC
    The Internet Society (ISOC) is a professional membership society with more than 150 organization and 16,000 individual members in over 180 countries. It provides leadership in addressing issues that confront the future of the Internet, and is the organization basis for the groups responsible for Internet infrastructure standards, including the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) and the Internet Architecture Board (IAB). The Internet Society acts not only as a global clearinghouse for Internet information and education but also as a facilitator and coordinator of Internet-related...