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Today we’re announcing the commercial launch of Express Wi-Fi in India.
Express Wi-Fi is part of Facebook’s global initiative to spread internet connectivity. We started testing Express Wi-Fi in India in 2015 and, working with internet services providers (ISPs) and over 500 local entrepreneur retailers, have made it commercially...

Today, Surf and Facebook are launching Express Wi-Fi by Facebook in Kenya. We are excited to share that it is already commercially available in more than 100 hotspots across the greater Nairobi metropolitan area, with Surf also launching service in both...

Internet access drives economic opportunity and enables the free exchange of data and information. It provides tools to address some of our biggest global challenges, including delivering education and healthcare, sourcing clean water, increasing energy...

Internet.org is excited to present six Innovation Challenge in Africa awards to leading examples of ideas, apps, websites and/or online services that provide real value in the categories of education and economic empowerment.
Across the African continent, only 28% of the population has access to the internet. To bring more people in Africa online, the internet needs to be accessible, affordable and educational. We need to help people understand the possibilities available...