Coalition on Digital Impact (CODI)

Did you know: A @UASG study published in 2017 found that the Universal Acceptance (UA) of Internet domain names could be a $9.8+ billion USD opportunity. #CODI is committed to building an Internet that empowers UA of all domains and scripts. #DigitalAccess

#CODI is proud to announce @SEEDIGcommunity as a founding member! SEEDIG is dedicated to building a more open and multistakeholder Internet and digital policy ecosystem across Southeastern Europe. 🌍 #CODI #DigitalAccess

#NEWS: As AI advances, new opportunities arise to create a more accessible and multilingual Internet. A new large language model, announced this month, is fluent in 1,000+ languages and built for the public good by @ETH_en and @EPFL_AI_Center. 💬 🔗 ai.epfl.ch/a-language-mod…

#CODI was launched in May to promote digital access, multilingualism and the ability for everyone to navigate the Internet in their own languages. Read more about our launch and efforts here: codi.global/newsroom/globa…

🌐 At this year’s #IGF2025 in Norway, #CODI members @unicode @auda @i2Coalition @registryasia & @IdentityDig spotlighted a critical issue: linguistic barriers that widen the digital divide. 🔗Read the recap: codi.global/newsroom/bridg… 📽️Watch the discussion: youtu.be/2teFuic3r9w?fe…

🌎Earlier this month, @internetsociety, a #CODI founding member, hosted a session on the importance of community connectivity and empowering locals to increase Internet access at #WSIS+20 High-Level Event in Switzerland. Watch the session recording here: itu.int/net4/wsis/foru…

Discover how @risingvoices helps indigenous communities around the world leverage the possibilities of the Internet and other digital media platforms to promote and revitalize their languages in digital spaces. rising.globalvoices.org/digital-initia…

Did you know that English is Australia's national language, but Australians speak ~300 different languages, including many Indigenous languages? 🇦🇺 @auda and #CODI members believe everyone should be able to access the Internet in their own language. 🔗cdn.prod.website-files.com/67a20f770bcc63…

#ICYMI: #CODI Chairman @rmohan123 was featured in the @MarconiSociety’s June newsletter, where he discussed the coalition's work to make a more multilingual and resilient Internet. Check out more here: marconisociety.org/magazine/futur…

We are excited to welcome @Gransy_sro as a #CODI founding member! Based out of the Czech Republic, gransy is the accredited registrar of nearly 100 global registries. We look forward to working with them to establish a more open and safe Internet for all. #CODI #DigitalAccess

Welcome @publicknowledge as a founding #CODI member! We look forward to working together to create a more open and accessible Internet - one that everyone can benefit from and use in their own languages. #CODI #DigitalAccess

#ICYMI: Last month, #CODI Co-Founder @rmohan123 shared insights on how multilingual AI and Universal Acceptance can aid language preservation and increase linguistic diversity online. 🔗 techpolicy.press/how-multilingu…

What’s a critical dimension of Internet resilience, yet frequently overlooked? Language accessibility. 🗣️ @rmohan123, Identity Digital CSO and @CODI_global Chairman and Founder, discusses the coalition’s efforts to combat digital fragmentation. #UniversalAcceptanceI #domains…

Did you know: ChatGPT supports just over 50 languages - out of more than 7,000. AI has added new urgency to #CODI's mission for every person to navigate the Internet in their own language. Learn more: cdn.prod.website-files.com/67a20f770bcc63…

New #AI tools like ChatGPT can empower multilingual writers–but bias still persists. A report from #CODI founding member @DigitalPromise explores how GenAI can support collaboration and raise awareness of inequities. 🔗 digitalpromise.org/2025/01/28/cha…

Happy World Kiswahili Day! Last year, #CODI founding member @CenDemTech released a report on social media content moderation in Kiswahili, a language spoken by millions, highlighting the need for improved training data & language representation online. 🔗cdt.org/insights/moder…

On July 7, #CODI founding member @internetsociety is holding a session at #WSIS+20 High-Level Event in Geneva, Switzerland on how to empower local communities to help expand Internet access. 🌐 Learn more and register: itu.int/net4/wsis/foru… #DigitalFuture @WSISprocess

#ICYMI: Last week, #CODI Chairman @rmohan123 was featured in @MarconiSociety's newsletter on the coalition’s efforts to ensure linguistic and cultural accessibility online, thus creating a more resilient Internet. 🔗marconisociety.org/magazine/futur…