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Empowering Rural Tanzania

The Basic Internet Foundation, together with it’s international DigI project team, brings free Internet access and envisages Digital Inclusion for everyone. This time, the destination was Tanzania connecting yet another unconnected villages. On the 4th of March 2019, the team headed towards the North of…

josef13 March 2019

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As inequality grows, the UN fights for a fairer world

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development – the UN’s blueprint for a better and more sustainable future for all – calls for a reduction in inequality between and within countries. Nevertheless, global inequality is increasing. So what can be done? Inequality is an “entrenched imbalance”…

josef26 February 2019

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Digital technologies allow people to take on risks and explore new opportunities

In the era of digital technology, the structure of production as well as the interaction between humans and machines is being redefined. The diffusion and application of digital technology can increase productivity in an unprecedented manner, with potential to reshape the role of humans in…

josef31 January 2019

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UN chief urges top digital tech panel to come up with innovative ideas for an inclusive future

Key discussions among global decision-makers and influencers have taken place at the UN in Geneva this week, aiming to limit the growing risk of international cyber-attacks while promoting the advantages of digital technology, amid a call by the UN chief for “bold, innovative ideas”.

josef24 January 2019

Entrepreneurship

Information Spot for Entrepreneurship

With the highest portion of entrepreneurial women in Africa of 18%, surpassing all the other continents, women are forming the major force for empowering the development wheel. In the Global South, female entrepreneurship is concentrated on two aspects a) health and medical issues, and b)…

josef23 January 2019

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Internet Lite for All

Internet Lite - the digital child of the Non-discriminating access for Digital Inclusion (DigI), is a three-year innovation project, funded by The Research Council of Norway and the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Read more about the DigI project and Basic Internet Foundation at our…

Danica Radovanovic18 January 2019

DigI project Digital cooperation Digital inclusion Internet access

Our contribution for the High-level Panel on Digital Cooperation Call

We formed the Basic Internet Foundation in 2014 with the mission to enable Internet access, infrastructure, and digital inclusion programs on Global South and all under-connected areas world-wide. Creating a common mission and best praxis for digital access in rural and under-connected areas globally, will…

Danica Radovanovic15 January 2019

Digital divide Digital inclusion

#5G for All

Our common goal of digital inclusion has reached the mobile industry. Thanh van Do from Telenor has established the paper “Reducing Inequalities with 5G Internet Light Network Slice” together with colleagues from the Oslo Metropolitan University and us . The paper demonstrates that networking technologies…

josef15 January 2019

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Empowering Rural Tanzania

As inequality grows, the UN fights for a fairer world

Digital technologies allow people to take on risks and explore new opportunities

UN chief urges top digital tech panel to come up with innovative ideas for an inclusive future

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Our contribution for the High-level Panel on Digital Cooperation Call

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