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= Purpose =
 
= Purpose =
The purpose of the meeting was to exchange information about the activities on the ground in Kenya, starting with the [[School Connectivity]] activities in the country. With ITU having the direct entry to the governments and AHERI and Basic Internet focussing on the community approach to drive the demand, we have a perfect match to boost digital inclusion.
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The purpose of the meeting was to exchange information about the activities on the ground in Kenya, starting with the [[School Connectivity]] activities in the country. GIGAconnect has connected 100 schools, while AHERI & BasicInternet connected 45 school, being a good basis for exchange of lessons learned. Furthermore, ITU having the direct entry to the governments and AHERI and Basic Internet focussing on the community approach to drive the demand, we have a perfect match to boost digital inclusion.
  
 
During the meeting, we experience various areas of common interest and agreed to both physical and virtual follow-up meetings to be able to dive into details.  
 
During the meeting, we experience various areas of common interest and agreed to both physical and virtual follow-up meetings to be able to dive into details.  
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* Kagwiria and Robert to meet in Nairobi for an exchange of the School Connectivity projects
 
* Kagwiria and Robert to meet in Nairobi for an exchange of the School Connectivity projects
 
* Follow-up meeting on Friday 8Apr2022 at 09:00 CET (Brussels time) and 10:00 EAT.  
 
* Follow-up meeting on Friday 8Apr2022 at 09:00 CET (Brussels time) and 10:00 EAT.  
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Upcoming events
 
* Preparation for 3May stakeholder meeting Nairobi
 
* Preparation for 3May stakeholder meeting Nairobi
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* 4May2022 stakeholder meeting (Ministry of Education, Min of ICT (MCIT), UCSAF++ in Dodoma)
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* 10/11 May 2022 - DTC in Addis
 
   
 
   
 
== Agenda and Notes ==
 
== Agenda and Notes ==
Intro by ITU, BasicInternet and AHERI
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'''Intro by ITU, BasicInternet and AHERI'''
 
* The intro presentation was used to discuss the topics of interest, e.g. the challenges experienced by AHERI:
 
* The intro presentation was used to discuss the topics of interest, e.g. the challenges experienced by AHERI:
 
: rural vs urban
 
: rural vs urban
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{{Show_Presentation|Josef Noll|24Mar2022}}
 
{{Show_Presentation|Josef Noll|24Mar2022}}
  
Sustainable business model  
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'''Sustainable business model, mainly OPEX'''
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* CAPEX vs OPEX of school connectivity
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* BasicInternet [[InfoSpot]] using 10-20 GB/month
 
* white-listing/zero-rating
 
* white-listing/zero-rating
 
* SIM card with 5 Mbps for 58 USD/month  
 
* SIM card with 5 Mbps for 58 USD/month  
 
* co-sharing of costs with the local community
 
* co-sharing of costs with the local community
  
School server for local involvement and empowerment
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'''School server for local involvement and empowerment'''
* ITU works with  
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* ITU works with the magic box(?) for pre-collecting content
 
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* BasicInternet works with [[BasicInternet:Solutions|Raspberry Pi as school portal]]
Internet Lite as network layer for the free access to information
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* Community-driven content (to be developed further) at http://Yeboo.BasicInternet.org
 
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Reaching the unconnected students
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* ''not yet discussed'', addressing a.o. girls
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National strategy for Kenya
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* ''not yet discussed''
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Links to other programmes
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* Link to the [[Digital Transformation Centres]] (DTCs), especially on connectivity
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- sustainability models of OPEX
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- CAPEX vs OPEX of school connectivity
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e.g.
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new center in bigger event - Event
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10/11 May 2022 - DTC in Addis
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https://nextcloud.basicinternet.org/index.php/s/RHmNmmKNxZaYmr6
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Christine Sund to Everyone (09:03)
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I can hear you
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Me to Everyone (09:03)
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I can’t hear you..
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Christine Sund to Everyone (09:03)
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I will change to another computer
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good morning
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Christine Sund to Everyone (09:06)
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I am getting server error so have to connect via browser
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I was just in another meeting and no issue
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Me to Everyone (09:12)
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https://nextcloud.basicinternet.org/index.php/s/RHmNmmKNxZaYmr6 - our intro presentation, touching into the SchoolConnectivity
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Topics:
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Me to Everyone (09:14)
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•Intro by ITU, BasicInternet and AHERI
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•Sustainable business model (58 USD/month for the 5 Mbps SIM, other models?)
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•School server for local involvement and empowerment
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•Internet Lite as network layer for the free access to information
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•Reaching the unconnected students
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•National strategy for Kenya
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Me to Everyone (09:23)
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•Intro by ITU, BasicInternet and AHERI
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•Sustainable business model (58 USD/month for the 5 Mbps SIM, other models?)
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•School server for local involvement and empowerment
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•Internet Lite as network layer for the free access to information
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•Reaching the unconnected students
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•National strategy for Kenya
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Me to Everyone (09:26)
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https://nextcloud.basicinternet.org/index.php/s/RHmNmmKNxZaYmr6
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Me to Everyone (09:34)
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CAPEX vs OPEX of school connectivity
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sustainable models of OPEX
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AI:
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multiplex - dump of data
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Follow-up
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'''Internet Lite as network layer for the free access to information'''
- magix box: content and information
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* [[Freemium model]] of access, applying the model of the road (free for pedestrians and cyclists)
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* Free access to text, pictures and lightweight protocols (''Internet Lite''). Premium access to broadband content
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* [[Internet Lite]], supported by the [http://amp.dev AMP protocol,]see example
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** http://BasicInternet.org/mission  - a page without AMP
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** http://BasicInternet.org/mission/amp - same page with reduced "heavy elements"
  
Me to Everyone (09:50)
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'''Reaching the unconnected students '''
further scale: lessons learned
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* ''not yet discussed'', addressing a.o. girls having menstruation, children with disabilities,...
Internet Lite = Freemium model of access
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AI: Robert and Regina to meet
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8Apr 1000-1100 EAT
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'''Scale-up and National strategies'''
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* Stakeholder meeting 3May2022 Nairobi
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* Scaling school connectivity: challenges and lessons learned
  
Me to Everyone (09:50)
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==Links to other programmes ==
further scale: lessons learned
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* Link to the [[Digital Transformation Centres]] (DTCs), especially on connectivity and literacy content
Internet Lite = Freemium model of access
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* GIGAconnect.org
AI: Robert and Regina to meet
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* GovStack.global with specific implementation for education (EduStack)

Latest revision as of 09:04, 25 March 2022


ITU-AHERI-BasicInternet Mar2022

Title ITU-AHERI-BasicInternet_Mar2022
Place ITS@Kjeller
Date, Time 2022/03/24, 0900-1000 CET
Contact Person Josef.Noll
Participants Christine Sund, Robert Owino, Regina Kagwiria Nkonge, Josef Noll
related to Project BasicInternet, SchoolConnectivity KE 2021
Keywords GIGAconnect, School Connectivity
this page was created by Special:FormEdit/Meeting, and can be edited by Special:FormEdit/Meeting/ITU-AHERI-BasicInternet Mar2022
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Purpose

The purpose of the meeting was to exchange information about the activities on the ground in Kenya, starting with the School Connectivity activities in the country. GIGAconnect has connected 100 schools, while AHERI & BasicInternet connected 45 school, being a good basis for exchange of lessons learned. Furthermore, ITU having the direct entry to the governments and AHERI and Basic Internet focussing on the community approach to drive the demand, we have a perfect match to boost digital inclusion.

During the meeting, we experience various areas of common interest and agreed to both physical and virtual follow-up meetings to be able to dive into details.

The following Action Items have been agreed:

  • Kagwiria and Robert to meet in Nairobi for an exchange of the School Connectivity projects
  • Follow-up meeting on Friday 8Apr2022 at 09:00 CET (Brussels time) and 10:00 EAT.

Upcoming events

  • Preparation for 3May stakeholder meeting Nairobi
  • 4May2022 stakeholder meeting (Ministry of Education, Min of ICT (MCIT), UCSAF++ in Dodoma)
  • 10/11 May 2022 - DTC in Addis

Agenda and Notes

Intro by ITU, BasicInternet and AHERI

  • The intro presentation was used to discuss the topics of interest, e.g. the challenges experienced by AHERI:
rural vs urban
literacy
costs of access (see point later)
policy


Thumb Title Keywords Date Author/Project
BasicInternt IntegratedApproach.png School Connectivity by Basic Internet Foundation
Click to Open
ITU-AHERI-BasicInternet Mar2022
School Connectivity 24 March 2022 Josef Noll


Sustainable business model, mainly OPEX

  • CAPEX vs OPEX of school connectivity
  • BasicInternet InfoSpot using 10-20 GB/month
  • white-listing/zero-rating
  • SIM card with 5 Mbps for 58 USD/month
  • co-sharing of costs with the local community

School server for local involvement and empowerment

Internet Lite as network layer for the free access to information

Reaching the unconnected students

  • not yet discussed, addressing a.o. girls having menstruation, children with disabilities,...

Scale-up and National strategies

  • Stakeholder meeting 3May2022 Nairobi
  • Scaling school connectivity: challenges and lessons learned

Links to other programmes

  • Link to the Digital Transformation Centres (DTCs), especially on connectivity and literacy content
  • GIGAconnect.org
  • GovStack.global with specific implementation for education (EduStack)