COVID-19 : Adaptation through Community Radio in Bangladesh - 01/06/2020 |
Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication |
Technical Community and Civil Society | Asia & Pacific | Bangladesh |
Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication has been mobilizing all community radios for developing and broadcasting awareness building programs on COVID-19: contamination to protect lives and livelihoods since March 1, 2020 to 31 May 2020. During March 1, 2020 to 31 May 2020 BNNRC has been working on COVID-19 covering the following issues: 1. Animate CSOs, Government, health service pro (...) |
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Libera o wifi - 15/05/2020 |
COOLAB |
Technical Community and Civil Society | The Americas | Brazil |
During the pandemic, we realized that connectivy needs would go beyond our regular work in community networks. In fact, being forced to stay at home would make more people depend on Internet conectivity to have access to safety, mental health, and basic necessities. The problem is that many people depend on mobile phone internet for messaging, ordering and even paying bill, and in Brazil most of t (...) |
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The Global Satellite Industry and COVID-19 - 13/05/2020 |
GSOA |
Technical Community and Civil Society | International |
Providing Direct Connectivity keeping millions online while isolated or at home. Since the start of the pandemic, satellite operators providing broadband connectivity directly to consumers have seen a 15-70% (depending on the country) increase in data traffic across Europe and the Americas and an increase in subscriptions in United States, Mexico and Brazil. Dedicated actions include prioritizati (...) |
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Connectivity Resilience amidst COVID-19, A telecommunications thought leadership perspective in Africa - Report - 07/05/2020 |
Deloitte |
Technical Community and Civil Society | International |
Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity – indeed, words that capturethe stark reality of these times globally. The rapid spread of the pandemic COVID-19 to over one million confirmed cases and tens of thousands of lives lost across 212 countries, (WHO April, 2020) has impacted every aspect of our society, families, education, ways of work, public gatherings and individual daily routines. (...) |
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EUvsVirus / OpenGate Project - 06/05/2020 |
iLabs Technologies |
Technical Community and Civil Society | Europe | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
OpenGate is one of the 117 winners of the EUvsVirus Hackathon to be part of the Matchathon phase from 22 to 25 May 2020. It is an open platform to share personal, health and location information between border control, air travel and health systems on a global scale with digital, financial and social inclusion as main focus and foundation for economic recovery and development. |
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Perma Link Keywords: Digital Inclusion, Financial Inclusion, Social Inclusion, Economic Recovery, Digital Transformation, Digital Identity, Biometrics, Aritificial Intelligence, Privacy, Security, Data Sharing. |
Promotion of Community networks - 01/05/2020 |
Coolab |
Technical Community and Civil Society | The Americas | Brazil |
CooLab was founded originally to develop installations, technology and awareness of community-based, self managed networks. We believe that this model creates opportunities for all those who are below the financial requirements of market connectivity options and those who want to take control of their data and the technology used to transport it. Community networks create a resilient and autonomou (...) |
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Perma Link Keywords: Community networks, inclusion, minorities, accessibility, digital divide |