BasicInternet:InternetSociety-BasicInternet Apr2020
From its-wiki.no
Revision as of 12:53, 4 August 2020 by Josef.Noll (Talk | contribs)
| InternetSociety-BasicInternet Apr2020 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
BasicInternet:InternetSociety-BasicInternet Apr2020
| Title | InternetSociety_TZ-BasicInternet_Jul2020 |
|---|---|
| Place | Zoom.us |
| Date, Time | 2020/07/31, 1500-1600h Oslo time |
| Contact Person | Nazar Nicholas |
| Participants | Josef Noll, Jane Coffin, Danica Radovanovic, Catherine R. Kimambo, Michuki Mwangi, Victor Ndonnang, Peter Mmbando |
| related to Project | BasicInternet |
| Keywords |
Contents
- 1 BasicInternet:InternetSociety-BasicInternet Apr2020
- 2 Purpose
| this page was created by Special:FormEdit/Meeting, and can be edited by Special:FormEdit/Meeting/BasicInternet:InternetSociety-BasicInternet Apr2020 |
| Category:Meeting |
Purpose
The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the following topics
- Lessons learned from DigI project
- School connectivity project in Tanzania (TZ), pilot to establish sustainable business models
- Public Internet at 12.468 locations in TZ
- National Knowledge Portal for TZ
- Fibre over power power lines
As outcome, we agreed to
- work together on the SchoolConnectivity pilot, with kick-off 5Aug2020 (see point 2)
- create an MoU on the collaboration for "connecting the unconnected" in TZ (see points 2 & 3)
- establish an information page on Internet over high-voltage power line (ActionItem Josef, point 5)
1. Lessons learned from DigI project
2. School connectivity project in Tanzania (TZ)
- pilot to establish sustainable business models
3. Public Internet at 12.468 locations in TZ
4. National Knowledge Portal for TZ
5. Fibre over power power lines
Background information and links
- About BasicInternet: https://BasicInternet.org
- Similar challenges in school connectivity around the globe: Meeting_with_the_Mexican_Embassy_in_Oslo
- Sustainability in school connectivity: DigI:TZ-Sustainability_SchoolConnectivity_Feb2020, addressing max OPEX of 20 US$/month
- Health information through local informationSpots hosting Yeboo.com in the villages: https://izazi.yeboo.com/health_information_dashboard.php
- Contribution to 6G discussions on sustainability: Media:202003_6G_DigitalInclusion_Noll.pdf
Technology and Solutions
- Activities in countries, see: DigI:Villages
- Basic Internet Solutions including 3 elements, see BasicInternet:Solutions
- Addressing the challenges of "no mobile network", e.g. tower more than 20 km away (Selela), hidden behind a mountain ridge (Izazi) - https://basicinternet.org/connected-villages-tanzania/
- contribution to standards: Sudhir Dixit - IEEE Connect the Unconnected
Skills and empowerment
- Hackathon on Community networks and Sustainability, see DigI:TZ-Hackathon_Feb2020
- Our local champion: Catherine R. Kimambo - https://vimeo.com/368147538
- Connecting to Dorca Muthoni and http://www.afchix.org/
- Opening for link to investors related Women Entrepreneurship Media:Women_Entrepreneurship-AIW_30.10.2019c.pdf