Royal Holloway University of London (ISG)

Partner Description: RHUL Information Security Group is one of the largest academic information security teams in the world, and is a UK Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research. RHUL ISG is comprised of a wide range of academics with specialities ranging from computer science and mathematics through to social sciences. Research takes a […]
Civilian Research and Development Foundation (CRDF) Global

Partner Description: CRDF Global is an independent nonprofit organization founded in Arlington, Virginia (USA), in 1995. The organization was formed in response to the collapse of the Soviet Union and the threat of large-scale proliferation of weapons technology from the region. CRDF Global is dedicated to promoting safety, security, and sustainability through science and innovation. […]
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)

Partner Description: Established by the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations (UN) in 1958 as one of the UN’s five regional commissions, ECA’s mandate is to promote the economic and social development of its member States, foster intra-regional integration, and promote international cooperation for Africa’s development. Made up of 54 member States, […]
GIZ

Partner Description: GIZ supports cross-sector projects worldwide that promote innovative solutions and use data-empowered technologies. Particularly in developing countries, digital transformation can break down barriers due to networking, improved communication possibilities and access to knowledge. GIZ advises ministries in partner countries with high data protection demands and supports them in developing and implementing laws and […]
CyberSafe Foundation

Partner Description: CyberSafe Foundation is a Non-Governmental Organization based in Lagos, Nigeria. Their mission is to facilitate pockets of changes that ensure a safer internet for everyone with digital access in Africa. Through their flagship initiative #NoGoFallMaga, they have in recent past launched cybersecurity awareness campaigns reaching over 20,000,000 people, organized cybersecurity awareness training for […]
CyberLite Books

Partner Description: Cyberlite Books is a social impact agency based in Singapore. Our mission is to inspire change and enable a sustainable, equitable world through diverse communication. A key social issue we work on is cybersafety and digital wellness, in which we aim to make a positive impact through education and awareness training. We work […]
Institute of Cyber Security for Society (iCSS)

Partner Description: iCSS is a university-wide hub promoting interdisciplinary research and educational activities in a wide range of cyber security related topics. It represents the University of Kent as a UK government recognised Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research (ACE-CSR). iCSS coordinates cyber security related activities in all areas including research, education, innovation, […]
EU CyberNet

Partner Description: EU CyberNet aims to strengthen the global delivery, coordination and coherence of the European Union’s external cyber capacity building projects. Also, it reinforces the European Union’s own capacity to provide technical assistance to third countries in the field of cybersecurity and cybercrime. GFCE Member Since: 30 March 2022
ZA Central Registry (ZACR)

GFCE Member Since: 7 June 2021
ORF America

Partner Description: The Observer Research Foundation America (ORF America) was established in 2020 as an independent, non-partisan public policy institute based in Washington DC. It is an overseas affiliate of the Observer Research Foundation (ORF), India’s premier non-government think tank. ORF America produces research and commentary and convenes policymakers and thought leaders on global affairs, […]
International Foundation for Electoral System (IFES)

Partner Description: IFES advances democracy for a better future. We collaborate with civil society, public institutions and the private sector to build resilient democracies that deliver for everyone. As a global leader in the promotion and protection of democracy, our technical assistance and applied research develops trusted electoral bodies capable of conducting credible elections; effective […]
AFRINIC

Partner Description: AFRINIC’s mission is to provide professional and efficient distribution of Internet number resources to the African Internet community, to support Internet technology usage and development across the continent and to strengthen Internet self-governance in Africa through a bottom-up, multi-stakeholder Policy Development Process (PDP). Internet number resources are allocated to AFRINIC and the four […]
Africa Cybersecurity Resource Centre (ACRC)

Partner Description: Africa Cybersecurity & Digital Rights Organisation (ACDRO) is a Non-Governmental Organisation pioneering the rights to access, privacy, security, freedom of expression, and policy-oriented research within the digital environment in Africa and beyond.ACDRO is committed to promoting Cybersecurity Strategy & Policy Development, Cybersecurity Awareness Training, Cyber Capacity Building, CSIRT Establishment, Critical Information Infrastructure Protection, […]
African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF)

Partner Description: The African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF) is a pioneer human and institutional capacity building organization for Africa. Founded in 1991. ACBF has spearheaded and robustly coordinated capacity development programs worth some 800 million US dollars across 48 countries and 8 regional economic communities (RECs) in Africa since its inception. ACBF is the go-to […]
Smart Africa

Partner Description: SMART Africa is a bold and innovative commitment from African Heads of State and Government to accelerate sustainable socio-economic development on the continent, ushering Africa into a knowledge economy through affordable access to Broadband and usage of Information and Communications Technologies. GFCE Member Since: 21 June 2021
Registry Africa Ltd

Partner Description: Registry Africa Ltd is a registry operator of domain names in particular Africa. Their offering relies on Registrars/ISP’s to on-sell domain names to end-users and further enhancing the domain name to have email and web hosting services. In this regard they are classified as a data handler and processor and to that extent […]
Open CSIRT Foundation (OCF)

Partner Description: OCF is a “Stichting” under the law of The Netherlands. It was founded on 21 October 2016 as a not-for-profit foundation. The OCF’s goal is to stimulate the state-of the-art in Internet security and resilience worldwide, in order to contribute to democracy as well as personal freedom. In order to achieve that goal, […]
Cydiplo

Partner Description: CYDIPLO will explore the emerging field of cyberdiplomacy, in the EU and with key strategic partners. Drawing on perspectives from computer science, political science, law, and behavioural science, it explores a variety of questions, including, how is cyberdiplomacy implemented at the state, non-state, regional and global levels across key issue areas? What are […]