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= Purpose =
http://SESA.Basicinternet.no
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Information exchange for connecting schools in rural areas.
Me to Everyone (10:20)
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Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED), Kumasi AAMUSTED Ghana Kingsley Agyapong Marketing/capacity building expert
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== Notes ==
Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED), Kumasi AAMUSTED Ghana Prof. Isaac Boateng WP2, WP4, Main Contact
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GUIFI Africa
Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED), Kumasi AAMUSTED Ghana Prof. F. K. Sarfo LEAR
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* Alfred has worked with Ramon Roca (GUIFI network) to take the community network idea to Africa
Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED), Kumasi AAMUSTED Ghana Albert Awopone wp2,wp4 Electcal Engineer
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* The major bottleneck is the cost of the backbone, typically being around 500 USD for a 5 Mbps/month. Stephen Fosu, having built [http://twitter.com/SNETGH Step Network (@SNETGH)]
Me to Everyone (10:21)
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* GUIFI Africa received the license in Oct2021, and now pursues the activities in connecting schools in rural areas
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Basic Internet
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* Solution
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== Contacts ==
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Secondary Energy for Africa ([[SESA|SESA project]]) - with replication of electricity concepts in Ghana
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* partner in Ghana Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED), with Prof. Isaac Boateng (coordinator) Albert Awopone (Electcal Engineer), Kingsley Agyapong (Marketing/capacity building expert)
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* planning to connect 4 schools in the surrounding of Accra
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http://villages.basicinternet.no
 
http://villages.basicinternet.no
 
Me to Everyone (10:26)
 
Me to Everyone (10:26)

Revision as of 13:30, 26 November 2021


BasicInternet-GUIFI Africa Nov2021

Title BasicInternet-GUIFI_Africa_Nov2021
Place Zoom.us
Date, Time 2021/11/26, 1000-1100
Contact Person Josef.Noll
Participants Josef.Noll, Alfred Baddoo
related to Project BasicInternet
Keywords School Connectivity, Ghana
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Purpose

Information exchange for connecting schools in rural areas.

Notes

GUIFI Africa

  • Alfred has worked with Ramon Roca (GUIFI network) to take the community network idea to Africa
  • The major bottleneck is the cost of the backbone, typically being around 500 USD for a 5 Mbps/month. Stephen Fosu, having built Step Network (@SNETGH)
  • GUIFI Africa received the license in Oct2021, and now pursues the activities in connecting schools in rural areas

Basic Internet

  • Solution

Contacts

Secondary Energy for Africa (SESA project) - with replication of electricity concepts in Ghana

  • partner in Ghana Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED), with Prof. Isaac Boateng (coordinator) Albert Awopone (Electcal Engineer), Kingsley Agyapong (Marketing/capacity building expert)
  • planning to connect 4 schools in the surrounding of Accra


http://villages.basicinternet.no Me to Everyone (10:26) http://Solutions.BasicInternet.no so far: 20 USD for 10/20 GB package/month Safaricom (Kenya): SchoolConnectivity 5 Mbps SIM for 58 USD/month Alfred to Everyone (10:45) guifi.net Me to Everyone (10:55) https://docs.google.com/document/d/17fUPgsC7chggR89hJzXT9dKuQkjItgEsCubmq7NNyfs/edit Me to Everyone (11:00) https://its-wiki.no/wiki/BasicInternet:Voucher_Platform