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= About us =
 
= About us =
The Basic Internet Foundation is a Norwegian foundation with the following purposes:
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The Basic Internet Foundation was established in December 2014 as a collaboration between the University Graduate Centre (UNIK), now University of Oslo (UiO) and Kjeller Innovasjon AS to foster ''Internet light for all, the free access to information for everyone on the globe''. The Foundation works for:
* The Foundation will offer free access to low capacity Internet as a carrier of digital content to people in areas with low admission and / or no internet coverage.
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* Free access to low capacity Internet as a carrier of digital content to people in areas with low admission and / or no Internet coverage.
* The Foundation will assist organisations and companies to adapt and disseminate information for the affected recipients should be able to help themselves. Assistance may include educational systems, healthcare, agriculture information, innovation, banking or other services that contribute to increased welfare and value creation that benefit the population in the respective areas.
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* Support of organisations and companies to adapt and disseminate information for the affected recipients should be able to help themselves.
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* Basic Information regarding education, healthcare, agriculture, innovation or other services that contribute to increased welfare and value creation that benefit the population in the respective areas.
 
* The Foundation will offer their benefits based on greatest need and in many areas as possible.
 
* The Foundation will offer their benefits based on greatest need and in many areas as possible.
* The Foundation is not bound to own/operate and deliver their benefits in perpetuity in an area. When factors such as social conditions, market, or economy have changed sufficiently, the Foundation can terminate its involvement in the region. Foundation can then sell/transfer assets, rights and obligations to commercial operators.
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The early collaborators were Professor Josef Noll, Linda Firveld, Danica Radovanovic, Iñaki Garitano, Gunnar Nilsen, Tor Blomseth, Stian Løvold, Bjarne Haugen and Vidar Sannerhaugen. Since then we have developed into an international team spanning with local representations in Norway, USA, Serbia and Tanzania - [http://BasicInternet.org/about see About us on BasicInternet.org.]Together we have extensive experience with entrepreneurship, development, implementation and operation.
The Foundation was established in December 2014 as collaboration between The University Graduate Centre (UNIK) and Kjeller Innovasjon AS. The team consists of Professor Josef Noll, Tor J. Blomseth, Gunnar Nilsson and Vidar Sannerhaugen. Together we have extensive experience with entrepreneurship, development, implementation and operation.
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= Our Team =
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The Foundation has established written instructions for the daily operation, available as:
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# '''[[BasicInternet:Ethical-guidelines#Ethical_guidelines|Ethical Guidelines]]'''
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# '''[[BasicInternet:Economy#Financial_request|Financial Management]]'''
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# '''[[BasicInternet:Purchase-management/#Procurement|Procurement]]'''
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# '''[[BasicInternet:Gender-equality|Gender Equality]]'''
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# '''[[BasicInternet:Case-reporting|Censurable reporting]]'''
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# '''[[BasicInternet:ChildProtection|Child protection policy]]'''
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Read more? Please download our
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* White Paper '''[[Media:Basic_Internet_White_Paper.pdf|Basic Internet Access for All]]'''
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*  '''[[Media:201602BasicInternet_workshop_education_health.pdf|Teaser (.pdf slides) for topics on education and health]]'''
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[[File:BasicInternet_contact.png|910px|center|thumb|Contact us at http://BasicInternet.org/contact]]
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For contacts, please visit our Web at http://BasicInternet.org/contact
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Latest revision as of 13:21, 24 May 2022

About us

The Basic Internet Foundation was established in December 2014 as a collaboration between the University Graduate Centre (UNIK), now University of Oslo (UiO) and Kjeller Innovasjon AS to foster Internet light for all, the free access to information for everyone on the globe. The Foundation works for:

  • Free access to low capacity Internet as a carrier of digital content to people in areas with low admission and / or no Internet coverage.
  • Support of organisations and companies to adapt and disseminate information for the affected recipients should be able to help themselves.
  • Basic Information regarding education, healthcare, agriculture, innovation or other services that contribute to increased welfare and value creation that benefit the population in the respective areas.
  • The Foundation will offer their benefits based on greatest need and in many areas as possible.

The early collaborators were Professor Josef Noll, Linda Firveld, Danica Radovanovic, Iñaki Garitano, Gunnar Nilsen, Tor Blomseth, Stian Løvold, Bjarne Haugen and Vidar Sannerhaugen. Since then we have developed into an international team spanning with local representations in Norway, USA, Serbia and Tanzania - see About us on BasicInternet.org.Together we have extensive experience with entrepreneurship, development, implementation and operation.

The Foundation has established written instructions for the daily operation, available as:

  1. Ethical Guidelines
  2. Financial Management
  3. Procurement
  4. Gender Equality
  5. Censurable reporting
  6. Child protection policy


Read more? Please download our

For contacts, please visit our Web at http://BasicInternet.org/contact