OBJECTIVE OF THE PROJECT The objective of the project is to contribute to reducing the digital divide by deploying sustainable Community Networks in the rural areas that need it the most in Haiti. The specific goals are (1) to connect the unconnected to the Internet and (2) to increase the bandwidth of existing connectivity. WHY…
Read MoreOBJECTIVE OF THE PROJECT The purpose of the project is to sustain the transition of the administrative and technical operations of .LB ccTLD to the ISOC Lebanon Chapter and update the delegation record for .LB at IANA. The .LB Domain Names Registry ccTLD was created in 1993 by the late Nabil Bukhaled, Internet Society Hall…
Read MoreOBJECTIVE OF THE PROJECT The project aims to (1) Empower blind people through Internet journalism training and Computer training; (2) Enhance the self-confidence and independence of blind people through the implementation of acquired skills (trainees will create digital content and get compensation for their efforts); and (3) Raise awareness about the benefits of the Internet…
Read MoreOBJECTIVE OF THE PROJECT The objective of the project is to establish a Digital Women’s Skills Platform (PNCF) to engage women leaders and members of women’s associations from 4 communities in Mali (Sikasso, Ségou, Mopti and Bamako) in the productive use of digital technology. The specific objectives are: (1) Configure 10 Nano-PCs under Ubuntu, Moodle…
Read MoreOBJECTIVE OF THE PROJECT The project aims to provide additional learning opportunities via offline access to digital learning materials such as Wikipedia and Khan Academy for high schoolers and to communities in general, especially in rural, remote, and mountainous areas. WHY IS THIS PROJECT IMPORTANT? Schools in Kyrgyzstan desperately need more teachers. There are over…
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