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Exam-related Internet shutdowns increased from 75 to 83 from 2023 to 2024 despite the efforts of the #NoExamShutdown campaign.

Six of the top-third African countries for GDP per capita growth between 2014-2022 are among the bottom-third African countries for Internet usage growth during the same time.

In 2023, exam-related shutdowns accounted for nearly half of all shutdowns Pulse tracked globally for the year.

As of the end of 2023, governments and other actors across 18 countries intentionally disrupted Internet connectivity or blocked access to specific Internet services for their citizens.

Follow the latest on exam-related shutdowns in Algeria.

Join the effort to demand authorities in MENA countries guarantee free and open access to the Internet during upcoming exams.

New report shows shutting down the Internet to prevent cheating during exams causes more harm than its intention.

Cheating is not an Internet-related issue but rather an educational practices issue.