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Annual Plan Follow-up Meeting

Annual Plan Follow-up Meeting

The Libyan Foundation for Technology held its regular administrative review meeting, bringing together board members and foundation staff, alongside the participation of a representative from the Benghazi branch. The meeting aimed to review and evaluate the progress made in implementing the 2026 annual plan, as well as to define priorities and next steps for the remainder of the year.

This review comes within the framework of the foundation’s institutional approach to continuously measure performance and track target implementation. The evaluation covered 75 key performance indicators (KPIs) distributed across 7 primary strategic goals, recording an overall overall achievement rate of 54.18% to date.

The completion rates were distributed across the seven strategic goals as follows:

  • Enhancing the foundation’s national role in digital transformation.
  • Boosting the readiness of Libyan institutions for digital transformation through policy and standards development.
  • Developing and activating a network of sustainable local and international partnerships.
  • Expanding the foundation’s geographic footprint within Libya.
  • Improving institutional performance, governance, transparency, and internal capacity building.
  • Empowering Libyan youth and preparing future technology leaders.
  • Raising public awareness of cybersecurity and digital transformation.

Developments and New Initiatives: The meeting featured a presentation of strategic adjustments and newly introduced initiatives added to the foundation’s operational portfolio to support its executive plan, most notably:

  • International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Membership: Securing membership to open international networking channels and expand global cooperation opportunities, enhancing the foundation’s presence without direct financial dependence.
  • Transparency Platform Project: Introducing this project as a new strategic initiative in collaboration with the National Anti-Corruption Strategy Implementation Authority.

Empowering Young Talent: Additionally, several trainees from the foundation’s Vocational Training Program attended the meeting to gain direct exposure to professional decision-making processes, performance tracking, and meeting management, ensuring they gain practical workplace experience beyond theoretical training.

The Libyan Foundation for Technology continues to execute its remaining approved programs and initiatives while addressing identified gaps to complete all development benchmarks before the end of the year.

Libyan Technology Foundation Officially Registers Its Trademark

Libyan Technology Foundation Officially Registers Its Trademark

The Libyan Technology Foundation has completed the official registration of its trademark with the Trademark and Intellectual Property Office at the Ministry of Economy and Trade on May 24, 2026, following the initial application filed on November 3, 2025.

The trademark has been registered under numbers (56340, 56341, 56342, 56343, 56344) in the name of the Libyan Technology Foundation, with validity extending for ten years through November 3, 2035.

This official registration marks a key milestone in reinforcing the Foundation’s corporate identity and securing its brand rights. It enhances the organization’s legal standing while protecting the brand identity associated with its programs, initiatives, and technical work in technology and digital transformation.

This step aligns with the Foundation’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its institutional framework and implement sustainable practices that support its expanding scope of initiatives, operations, and strategic partnerships.

Libyan Technology Foundation Becomes the First to Host a RIPE Atlas Probe in Libya

Libyan Technology Foundation Becomes the First to Host a RIPE Atlas Probe in Libya

A new step toward enhancing Libya’s presence in the global internet measurement network

The Libyan Technology Foundation announces its hosting of the RIPE Atlas Software Probe, becoming the first entity in Libya to host a measurement point connected to the global RIPE Atlas network.

RIPE Atlas is a global initiative managed by RIPE NCC to measure internet performance and analyze its operational infrastructure. Its probes continuously perform measurements covering latency, traceroute, reachability, and DNS functionality, along with key metrics related to connection stability and quality.

Hosting a RIPE Atlas Probe in Libya represents more than just adding a technical node to a global network. It establishes an independent measurement point from within the country, delivering a more accurate picture of internet connection quality and routing paths between Libyan networks and global services.

Through this initiative, the Foundation primarily aims to support scientific and technical research by building a data-driven understanding of international connectivity, analyzing routing paths, monitoring disruptions, and building the necessary technical insight to improve internet resilience in Libya.

Integrating Libya into this global measurement framework marks a significant milestone toward providing transparent, precise data on the state of the country’s internet landscape—empowering researchers, the tech community, and decision-makers with actionable, evidence-based insights.

The Libyan Technology Foundation Commends the Prime Minister’s Cabinet Circular Regarding Institutional Email

The Libyan Technology Foundation Commends the Prime Minister’s Cabinet Circular Regarding Institutional Email

The Libyan Technology Foundation commends the circular issued by the Cabinet of Ministers demanding government entities to utilize approved institutional email addresses for official correspondence, and reinforcing the implementation of the Prime Minister’s Decree No. (563) of 2021 regarding the adoption of the General Email Policy for Libyan Institutions.

The Foundation highlights that this policy was the fruit of technical and institutional efforts in which LTF actively participated during 2021. This stems from its vision to support digital transformation, strengthen digital governance, and elevate the security and reliability of official communications and correspondence within state institutions.

This recent circular represents a crucial step in transitioning from policy adoption to actual implementation and institutional compliance, particularly with the Information Technology Center tasked with monitoring entities’ level of compliance and the execution measures taken.

The Libyan Technology Foundation reaffirms its continued support for public entities and institutions in developing and applying institutional email policies, drafting guidelines and executive manuals, and building the necessary technical and organizational frameworks for implementation—contributing to a more efficient, secure, and reliable digital government environment.

From Policies to Implementation.. Toward More Efficient and Secure Digital Government Institutions.

The Audit Bureau and the Libyan Technology Foundation Discuss Enhancing Cooperation in Digital Transformation, Transparency, and Anti-Corruption

The Audit Bureau and the Libyan Technology Foundation Discuss Enhancing Cooperation in Digital Transformation, Transparency, and Anti-Corruption

Within the framework of strengthening cooperation and communication between the Audit Bureau and active civil society organizations, and expanding partnerships in areas of mutual interest, the Bureau discussed with the Libyan Technology Foundation the prospects of joint cooperation. This specifically includes the fields of technology, digital transformation, promoting transparency, supporting anti-corruption efforts, and developing mechanisms for cooperation and engagement with relevant entities and stakeholders.

The meeting reviewed the work and programs of the Libyan Technology Foundation, along with its efforts in employing technology and digital transformation to support the principles of transparency, governance, and accountability. It also highlighted the initiatives the Foundation is developing in collaboration with public institutions, civil society organizations, and stakeholders, which contribute to enhancing participation, exchanging knowledge and expertise, and leveraging modern technical solutions.

The discussion also emphasized the importance of involving stakeholders and relevant entities in initiatives related to transparency and digital transformation. Furthermore, it addressed developing cooperation frameworks that contribute to supporting Libyan institutions and enhancing their ability to utilize data and modern technologies to improve institutional and oversight performance.

Additionally, the meeting touched upon renewing the memorandum of cooperation signed between the Audit Bureau and the Libyan Technology Foundation. It explored expanding the areas of joint work to align with current priorities and benefiting from the expertise and capabilities of both sides in implementing programs and initiatives with a practical impact in the fields of technology, governance, and transparency.

Finally, emphasis was placed on the importance of continued coordination and communication, and working toward transforming these areas of cooperation into actionable and measurable programs and activities. This aims to enhance transparency and accountability, support anti-corruption efforts, contribute to developing the institutional work environment, and keep pace with the digital transformation journey in Libya.

Final Report on the Outcomes of the Informatics Governance Forum 2026

Final Report on the Outcomes of the Informatics Governance Forum 2026

We are pleased to share with you the final report on the outcomes of the Informatics Governance Forum 2026, which documents the key panel discussions, workshops, and recommendations generated by the forum with the participation of a select group of experts and specialists.

The report reviews the main tracks discussed at the forum, including the legal reality of informatics governance in Libya, governance of artificial intelligence and emerging technologies, as well as the prominent recommendations and outcomes aimed at enhancing sound information governance.

The publication of this report comes as part of making the forum’s outcomes accessible to interested parties and relevant stakeholders, contributing to utilizing and building upon them in the future.

📄 To view the full report, visit the official website of the Informatics Governance Forum.

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The Libyan Technology Foundation Board of Directors Meeting

Libyan Technology Foundation Board of Directors Meeting

On Sunday, August 2, the Board of Directors of the Libyan Technology Foundation held its regular meeting in the presence of its members, as part of routine meetings aimed at following up on the Foundation’s operations and discussing its latest updates.

The meeting reviewed the general status of the Foundation and tracked key developments regarding its work and activities. It also addressed several agenda items to support work progress and enhance institutional performance efficiency.

Additionally, the meeting featured an exchange of views on priority files, a review of recent achievements, and a discussion on upcoming steps in alignment with the Foundation’s directions and strategic goals.

This meeting falls within the Board of Directors’ regular sessions, which aim to ensure continuous follow-up and make decisions that support the Foundation’s journey and business development.

The Libyan Technology Foundation Visits the Digital Libya Exhibition and Forum for Digital Economy, Telecommunications, and Technology – Benghazi

Libyan Technology Foundation Visits the Digital Libya Exhibition and Forum forDigital Economy, Telecommunications, and Technology – Benghazi

As part of monitoring technological developments and attending specialized events and exhibitions in the field of technology, the Libyan Technology Foundation visited the Digital Libya Exhibition and Forum for Digital Economy, Telecommunications, and Technology, held in Benghazi from July 27 to 30.

The visit included touring the exhibition pavilions and exploring the presented participation and innovations, aiming to support engagement with the tech community and keep track of the latest updates in the field.

This visit reflects the Foundation’s commitment to following rapid technological advancements and reinforcing its role in supporting digital transformation—contributing to staying abreast of the latest technologies and initiatives, while fostering cooperation and knowledge exchange with various key actors in the sector.

Libyan Technology Foundation Renews Registration in the EU Transparency Register

Libyan Technology Foundation Renews Registration in the EU Transparency Register

Libyan Technology Foundation (LTF) has officially renewed its registration in the EU Transparency Register following the completion of its annual data update. The foundation continues to be accredited under the registration number: 63-070131099943-63.

The Transparency Register is one of the European Union’s leading official platforms, bringing together entities and organizations participating in dialogues on public policy. It aims to promote the principles of transparency, openness, and accountability in relations with EU institutions.

The continuation of the foundation’s registration underscores its commitment to operating in accordance with international best practices. It further strengthens its presence in digital transformation initiatives and dialogues, contributing to Libya’s representation in relevant regional and international discussions.

The foundation continues to monitor and engage with a number of European policies and legislations related to digital transformation, most notably:

• The European AI Act.

• The Digital Services Act (DSA).

• The Data Governance Act

. • The European Cybersecurity Act.

• EU international digital cooperation initiatives, primarily Global Gateway and the Digital for Development (D4D Hub).

Furthermore, the LTF organizes initiatives and dialogues based on digital governance principles, including the Information Technology Governance Forum in Libya. It also conducts awareness events and specialized discussions on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, open data, and the ethics of emerging technologies. Additionally, it develops multilingual knowledge and awareness resources in data protection, digital safety, and the responsible use of modern technologies.

This international presence is an extension of the foundation’s role in supporting digital transformation and building technical capacities in Libya through its various programs and initiatives. These include NextGen, training and qualification programs, the Developers Summit, National Tech Day, the Cybersecurity Forum, Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and other initiatives aimed at empowering youth, fostering innovation, and building a secure and sustainable digital ecosystem.

The foundation also continues to strengthen its network of international relations through its membership in several specialized bodies, including:

• ITU Telecommunication Development Sector (ITU-D).

• Public Key Infrastructure Consortium (PKIC).

Libyan Technology Foundation reaffirms its commitment to continuing its work with various local and international partners, enhancing Libya’s contribution to global dialogues on digital transformation, digital governance, and innovation, and building a more inclusive and sustainable digital future.

Libyan Technology Foundation announces its commitments within the ITU’s Partner2Connect platform

Libyan Technology Foundation announces its commitments within the ITU’s Partner2Connect platform

As part of its commitment to supporting the digital transformation journey and enhancing Libya’s contribution to global digital initiatives, Libyan Technology Foundation announced the submission of its commitments within the Partner2Connect Digital Coalition platform of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

This commitment represents a pledge to the international community to contribute to building a more inclusive digital society, support initiatives that advance technical knowledge, empower talent, encourage innovation, and create sustainable spaces for collaboration and knowledge sharing in the fields of technology and digital transformation.

Through this pledge, the Foundation commits to supporting and implementing a group of national initiatives that contribute to promoting digital literacy, empowering the tech community, and encouraging participation and innovation, including:

National Information Technology Day

An initiative aimed at raising awareness about the importance of technology and its role in development, while highlighting innovation and digital solutions.

Libyan Youth Internet Governance Forum

An initiative focused on empowering youth in the tech sector, supporting their skill development, and enhancing their participation in building a knowledge-based digital future.

Developers Summit

An initiative aimed at bringing together developers and tech enthusiasts in a space to exchange expertise and discuss modern trends in the world of software and development.

Information Governance Forum

An initiative that fosters dialogue around information management, digital governance, and building information ecosystems that support the responsible and effective use of modern technologies.

These commitments reflect the Libyan Technology Foundation’s dedication to driving initiatives with sustainable impact, strengthening cooperation with international partners, and contributing to the creation of a national digital ecosystem that keeps pace with global developments and supports digital development goals.