Internet Society (ISOC) 2009 Annual Report: Strategic Initiatives

This section of the ISOC report describes the Enabling Access Initiative, an effort to utilize the Internet as a mechanism for "economic advancement and social development"‌ by improving infrastructure and aiding emerging markets. It also refers to the Department of Regional Development to focus on "Internet issues in the developing world"‌ by building capacity and facilitating connectivity for the next generation of users. This section also mentions the Enabling Access efforts of the ISOC and its InterNetWorks Initiative, both of which work to develop secure and reliable mechanisms for communication across the Internet and its global operation.