Safe Internet Champions
Meet our colleagues developing people’s skills and imparting the knowledge to make the internet a safer place and Reduce Inequalities from Oslo to Bangkok.
Philip Ling - Principal in Sustainability - Digi
Malaysians are the most active Instagram users in the Asia Pacific region. Due to this high accessibility, negative online experience is becoming more of a norm than an exception among young people. Digi is changing this through our nationwide capacity building and digital resiliency initiatives towards a safer and better internet.
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Habiba Sardar - Sustainability Specialist - Telenor Pakistan
By virtue of being a responsible digital service provider, Telenor Pakistan is a strong proponent of the fact that our users be equipped not just with the means to access the Internet and harness its benefits, but with the right information and support system to be able to navigate this new world safely. Telenor Pakistan resolves to continue working to make internet a better and safer place for vulnerable communities.
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Rasna Hasan - Head of Sustainability - Grameenphone
In the past couple of years, we are working on educating marginaised children to be safe online through providing fundamental knowledge and tools. So far we have reached out to 130,000 children of 650 schools through our online safety programme. We believe this initiative is helping communities advance equality, share knowledge, and exercise freedom of expression.
Read more Ana Brodtkorb Head of Sustainability Telenor Norway
Our surveys show that parents in Norway are worried when their kids are online. Yet, parents set few restrictions for their kids. Being a parent myself I can relate to this paradox. Through our program The Digital Parenting School, we are empowering parents to getting to know their digital kids, and getting to know themselves as digital parents.
Read more Ellen Havåg Bjørlo - Sustainability Advisor - Telenor Norway
Norway is a highly connected country and our kids are advanced Internet users. But they also take great safety risks and participate in digital bullying. To enhance online safety and fight bullying, Telenor runs the school outreach program Bruk Hue. In 2018 we are increasing our efforts to double our impact towards 2020. Be Smart – use heart!
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