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Programs & focus areas

From governance and cybersecurity to training, camps and fellowships — how SLNG builds skills, community and Internet leadership.

2026 Focus Areas

Our priorities this year

Four themes shaping SLNG's programs, workshops and community discussions.

Internet Governance

DNS, policy development and digital rights — helping the community engage with how the Internet is run.

Cybersecurity

Online safety and DNS abuse prevention through hands-on trainings and awareness campaigns.

Emerging Technologies

AI, IoT and cloud computing — exploring the technologies shaping tomorrow's Internet.

Youth Empowerment

Workshops, fellowships and mentorship that open doors for the next generation of leaders.

What we run

Ongoing programs & activities

Practical initiatives delivered throughout the year for the Sri Lankan Internet community.

Training & workshops

End-user training and hands-on workshops that build real-world Internet and ICT skills.

Technical & policy discussions

Forums where practitioners debate the technologies and policies shaping the Internet.

Network security trainings

Specialized security trainings, including workshops delivered jointly with APNIC.

IPv6 & Internet growth

Programs preparing the community for next-generation Internet addressing and innovation.

Safer Internet & Social Media Day

Awareness initiatives promoting responsible, safe use of the Internet and social media.

ICT career guidance

Mentoring and receptions that help young people build careers and networks in ICT.

Flagship experience

APNG Local Camps

Community-driven camps that empower the next generation of Internet builders.

Who it's for

Programs designed for every learner

Whoever you are, there's a way to grow with SLNG.

Students

Build Internet and ICT skills, win fellowships, and connect with a national community early in your journey.

Young professionals

Deepen expertise in governance, security and emerging tech, and take on leadership through the NGL program.

Researchers

Collaborate on network-enabled research and share knowledge across the Sri Lankan Internet community.

Partners & educators

Host camps, sponsor fellowships, and help scale digital opportunity across the country.

How to take part

Getting started is simple

Three steps to join the SLNG community.

1. Reach out

Email info@slng.asia or subscribe to alerts to hear about the next intake.

2. Apply or register

Register for a workshop or apply to the Next Generation Leaders program and fellowships.

3. Learn & lead

Take part in trainings and camps, then mentor others and help grow the community.

Bring a program to your community

Join a workshop, apply for a fellowship, or partner with us to host the next camp or training.

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