Subject: [gaia] ISOC, Facebook Partner to Expand Internet Connectivity in Africa

From: Marco Zennaro <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2018 16:27:26 +0200

Looking forward to GAIA-ers comments on this news:

https://allafrica.com/stories/201809260490.html

Best,
Marco

Marco Zennaro, PhD // Research Officer // T/ICT4D Lab // ICTP // wireless.ictp.it

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From: Arjuna Sathiaseelan <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 09:17:48 +0200

imho,

i think we should have a consortium (similar to TIP) headed by ISOC (and
not FB), bringing in major service providers including african content
providers and start a movement towards incentivising IXP deployments,
peering & local content.

Regards

On 27 September 2018 at 16:27, Marco Zennaro <[email-masked]> wrote:

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