Organizations

• African Centre for Women, ICT – based in Kenya, empowering young women
• African Virtual University – a Pan-African open, distance and e-learning network
• AfriConnect – provider of sustainable Internet solutions
• AFRIT – supporting technology diffusion in Africa
• AFTLD – a focal point for African TLD managers
• AITEC – empowers Africa’s ICT community
• Association for Progressive Communications – a non-profit aiming for free and open Internet
• CIPESA – ICT Policy Centre for Eastern and Southern Africa
• Coders4Africa – aims to train 1,000 African developers by 2016
• Computer Aid International – sustainably providing computers to developing areas
• Connect Africa – an initiative to bring communication, business, and services to rural areas across Africa
• CyberSmart Africa – reaches the poorest schools on earth with the world’s first adapted interactive whiteboard operating with inexpensive solar power
• EuroAfrica-ICT – home to many workshops
• First Mile First Inch – exploring how the first mile in under-served areas can be bridged with WiFi and other DIY technologies
• Freedom House – monitoring Internet freedom
• Garage48 – developer event foundation
• Gender Research in Africa into ICTs for Empowerment (GRACE) – information on gender and ICT
• GlobalGiving – a non-profit with multiple ICT projects in Africa
• Global Impact Study – a five-year study seeking to find if public Internet access makes a difference
• ICTET – to enable the private sector involved in ICT  within Ethiopia
• IDRC – International Development Research Centre
• infoDev – program of the World Bank and IFC
• International Conference on ICT for Africa – annual conference
• Internet Society – Chapters – contact information for the 20 ISOC chapters in Africa
• IST-Africa – a multi-stakeholder initiative focused on reducing the digital divide in Sub-Saharan Africa
• ITU Acadmy – provides online courses on broadband issues
• Kenya ICT Board – positioning and promoting Kenya as an ICT destination
• Kenya Telecentres – increasing the social and economic impact of grass root telecentres as a national network
• Knowledge for Development – harnesses science and technology for the development of agriculture in their countries
• Learning without Frontiers – explores how new disruptive technologies can drive improvements in learning
• National Democratic Institute – information about Africa’s elections
• Network Startup Resource Center – non-profit helping deploy networks since the 1980s
• OLPC – one laptop per child
• OneWebDay – broadening the world’s awareness of Web issues
• TechCamp – U.S. led program to help global regions build digital capacity
• TENET – The Tertiary Education and Research Network of South Africa
• The African Network – global non-profit organization fostering entrepreneurship and technology among people of African descent
• The ICT University – promotes global ICT and human capacity development
• USADF – U.S. African Development Foundation
• ushahidi – non-profit tech company that develops free and open source software for information collection, visualization and interactive mapping
• World Computer Exchange – non-profit that connects youth to the Internet in 71 nations
• World Wide Web Foundation – oversees multiple projects in Africa, relating to business incubation and agriculture

Social

• Africa Gathering – sharing ideas for positive change
• eGranary Digital Library – provides millions of educational resources to institutions who may not have Internet access
• Global Information Society Watch – annual country reports
• Reporters Without Borders – for press freedom
• Technology for Transparency – GlobalVoices map that tracks civic engagement worldwide
• Voices of Africa – sustainable development through information empowerment
• World Bank EduTech – a World Bank Blog on ICT use in education