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  ISOC Live 6:52 pm on October 20, 2020 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: africa ( 57 ), APC ( 2 ), community networks   

  WEBCAST OCT 28: For, With, and By the Community | Pour, avec et par la communauté #VirtualCNAfricaSummit2020 #CommunityNetworks @internetsociety @APC_News @ISOC_Africa @ISOC_Community @ISOC_Foundation #switchiton #GrowInternet @tz_CNA @jaberamatogoro @ZenzeleniNet @achom_lillian @AccessPluss 

  On Wednesday 28 October 2020 at 12:00-13:30 UTC the Internet Society (ISOC) and the Association for Progressive Communications (APC) present the second session in the 5th (Virtual) Summit on Community Networks in Africa with the theme ‘For, With, and By the Community‘.

  Effective engagement of communities is critical for the success of community networks. This session tries to understand community engagement approaches, how to map the stakeholders and communications channels for an inclusive, people-centered, locally-owned community network.
  
  
  Le mercredi 28 octobre 2020 à 12h00-13h30 UTC, l’Internet Society (ISOC) et l’Association for Progressive Communications (APC) présentent la deuxième session du 5e Sommet (virtuel) sur les réseaux communautaires en Afrique sur le thème «Pour, Avec et par la communauté ».

  Un engagement efficace des communautés est essentiel au succès des réseaux communautaires. Cette session tente de comprendre les approches d’engagement communautaire, comment cartographier les parties prenantes et les canaux de communication pour un réseau communautaire inclusif, centré sur les personnes et détenu localement.

  SPEAKERS / CONFERENCIERS

  Matogoro Jabhera, Tanzania Community Networks Alliance
  Soledad Luca de Tena, Zenzeleni Community Networks (RSA)
  Ghillian Beverley Bock, Groot-Aub Community Network (Namibia)

  MODERATOR / MODÉRATRICE
  Lillian Achom, AccessPlus (Uganda)

  LIVESTREAM ENGLISH http://livestream.com/internetsociety/VirtualCNAfricaSummit2

  LIVESTREAM FRANÇAIS http://livestream.com/internetsociety2/VirtualCNAfricaSummit2

  PARTICIPATE VIA ZOOM https://bit.ly/31t9Dhn (English closed captions, Interprète français)

  REAL TIME TEXT https://www.streamtext.net/player?event=CFI-ISOC (English)

  TWITTER #VirtualCNAfricaSummit2020

  SIMULCASTS
  https://www.pscp.tv/ISOC_Live/
  https://www.twitch.tv/isoclive
  https://www.facebook.com/InternetSociety/live
  https://www.facebook.com/ISOCAfrica/live

  ARCHIVE
  https://archive.org/details/VirtualCNAfricaSummit2

   

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  ISOC Live 5:47 am on September 14, 2020 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: africa ( 57 ), APC ( 2 ), community networks   

  WEBCAST SEP 30: The Path towards Growing Community Networks in Africa #VirtualCNAfricaSummit2020 #CommunityNetworks @internetsociety @APC_News @ISOC_Africa @ISOC_Community @ISOC_Foundation #switchiton #GrowInternet 

  On Wednesday 30 September 2020 at 12:00-13:30 UTC the Internet Society (ISOC) and the Association for Progressive Communications (APC) present the first session ‘The Path towards Growing Community Networks in Africa‘ in the 5th (Virtual) Summit on Community Networks in Africa. This first session (of five) focuses on how to grow community networks in Africa as a means to reduce the ranks of the unconnected in the continent. The panel will try to answer questions around how communities can build, manage, and grow their own connectivity networks.

  Le mercredi 30 septembre 2020 à 12: 00-13: 30 UTC, l’Internet Society (ISOC) et l’Association for Progressive Communications (APC) présentent la première session «La voie vers la croissance des réseaux communautaires en Afrique» lors du 5e Sommet (virtuel) sur les réseaux communautaires en Afrique. Cette première session (sur cinq) se concentre sur la manière de développer les réseaux communautaires en Afrique comme moyen de réduire les rangs des non connectés sur le continent. Le panel tentera de répondre aux questions sur la manière dont les communautés peuvent créer, gérer et développer leurs propres réseaux de connectivité.

  SPEAKERS
  John Dada, Fanstuam Foundation (Community Network) – Nigeria
  Ditshego Magoro, Zuri Foundation (Mamaila Community Network) – South Africa
  CHAKO Armant, La Difference (PamojaNET Community Network) – DRC

  MODERATOR
  Barrack Otieno

  LIVESTREAM ENGLISH http://livestream.com/internetsociety/VirtualCNAfricaSummit1

  LIVESTREAM FRANÇAIS http://livestream.com/internetsociety2/VirtualCNAfricaSummit1

  PARTICIPATE VIA ZOOM https://bit.ly/3hlybih (English closed captions, Interprète français)

  REAL TIME TEXT https://www.streamtext.net/player?event=CFI-ISOC (English)

  TWITTER #VirtualCNAfricaSummit2020

  SIMULCASTS
  https://www.pscp.tv/ISOC_Live/
  https://www.twitch.tv/isoclive
  https://www.facebook.com/InternetSociety/live
  https://www.facebook.com/ISOCAfrica/live

  ARCHIVE
  https://archive.org/details/VirtualCNAfricaSummit1

   

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  ISOC Live 2:52 am on July 20, 2020 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: community networks, Haiti   

  WEBCAST MON/TUE – Community Networks Haiti Webinars – Webinaires des réseaux communautaires d’Haïti @isoc_haiti #CommunityNetworks @InternetSociety #GrowInternet #CNsummit 

  On Monday and Tuesday July 20-21 2020 at 10am EDT (14:00 UTC) the Internet Society Haiti Chapter (ISOC HT) hosts two days of intensive workshops the ‘Community Networks Haiti Webinars‘. The webinars are aimed at introducing Community Networks to Government Organisations, Internet Service Providers, telecommunications companies as well as the general public in Haiti. In the sessions, Internet Society staff plus successful Community Network builders will provide an overview of what Community Networks are, how they can contribute to connecting the unconnected to the Internet, especially in rural and underserved areas, plus the benefits of their deployment including how Community Networks can enhance local economies.

  Les lundi et mardi 20 et 21 juillet 2020 à 10 h 00 HAE (14 h 00 UTC), la section Internet de la société haïtienne (ISOC HT) organise deux jours d’ateliers intensifs, les «Community Networks Haiti Webinars». Les webinaires visent à présenter les réseaux communautaires aux organisations gouvernementales, aux fournisseurs de services Internet, aux entreprises de télécommunications ainsi qu’au grand public en Haïti. Au cours des sessions, le personnel de l’Internet Society ainsi que les constructeurs de réseaux communautaires à succès donneront un aperçu de ce que sont les réseaux communautaires, comment ils peuvent contribuer à connecter les personnes non connectées à Internet, en particulier dans les zones rurales et mal desservies, ainsi que les avantages de leur déploiement, y compris comment la communauté Les réseaux peuvent améliorer les économies locales.

  SPEAKERS
  Obed Sindy, Chair, Internet Society Haiti Chapter
  Max Larson Henry, Transversal
  Wilson Fievre, Director IHSI
  Jane Coffin, Internet Society
  Shernon Osepa, Internet Society
  Juan Peirano, Internet Society
  Max Stucchi, Internet Society
  Jean Marie Altema, Profit Development Consulting
  Reynold Guerrier, GSIS
  Lilian Rojas, Colnodo (Colombia)
  Ucha Seturi, Telecom Operators’ Association of Georgia
  Karla Velasco Ramos, Rhizomatica (Mexico)

  LIVESTREAMS

  
  https://livestream.com/internetsociety/isochtcn (English – Open Captions)

   

  
  https://livestream.com/internetsociety2/isochtcn (Francais – Légendes de l’IA)

  AGENDA https://www.internetsociety.org/events/community-networks-haiti-webinars/

  PARTICIPATE VIA ZOOM Day 1 https://bit.ly/2Wy1dTg Day 2 https://bit.ly/3he1N0h
  (English / French interpretation) (English closed captions)

  REAL TIME TEXT (English)
  https://www.streamtext.net/player?event=CFI-ISOC

  TWITTER @isoc_haiti #CommunityNetworks @InternetSociety #GrowInternet #CNsummit

  SIMULCASTS
  https://www.pscp.tv/ISOC_Live/
  https://www.twitch.tv/isoclive (English)
  https://www.facebook.com/InternetSociety/live

  ARCHIVE
  https://archive.org/details/isochtcn

   

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  ISOC Live 11:54 pm on July 11, 2020 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: community networks, rural sig ( 7 )   

  WEBCAST TODAY: @IsocSIG Empowering Rural Community Webinar #GrowInternet #CommunityNetworks 

  On Sunday 12 July 2020 at 10am IST (04:30 UTC) the Internet Society Livestream Channel will webcast the Internet Society Rural Development Special Interest Group (RuralISOCSIG) webinar ‘Empowering Rural Community‘ recorded on July 11 2020.

  SPEAKERS
  Dr. Sarbani Banerjee Belur, Senior Project Research Scientist, Gram Marg: Rural Broadband project, IIT Bombay
  Dr. Shobha K. R., Associate Professor in telecommunication department, Ramaiah Institute of Technology, RIT) Bangalore

  MODERATOR
  Adarsh B U, Founder and President, RuralISOCSIG

  LIVESTREAM https://livestream.com/internetsociety/ruralcommunity

  TWITTER: @IsocSig #ruralcommunity

  SIMULCASTS
  https://www.pscp.tv/ISOC_Live/
  https://www.twitch.tv/isoclive
  https://www.facebook.com/InternetSociety/live
  https://www.facebook.com/isocasiapacific/live

  ARCHIVE
  https://archive.org/details/ruralcommunity

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  ISOC Live 8:34 am on July 2, 2020 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: community networks, isoc kenya ( 4 )   

  Building #CommunityNetworks to bridge the Social and Economic Divide @ISOC_Kenya #CNs #GrowInternet @irenemisoi @KenRonoh #HawiRapudo 

  On Thursday 2nd July 2020 from 16:00-17:30 EAT (13:00-14:30 UTC) The Internet Society Kenya Chapter will host a webinar ‘Building Community Networks to bridge the Social and Economic Divide‘. There is widespread recognition of the opportunities and potential benefits of expanding access to the Internet, as recognized by the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) targets. Community networks are increasingly being proposed as a solution to connect the unconnected. This webinar will be facilitated by Miss Irene Misoi, a fellow in the Internet Society Global Volunteer Training Programme, a fellowship engagement and learning programme that focuses on developing new community leaders who can work together with Internet Society to create local awareness on the Internet Society 2020 Action Plan. She will be supported by Kennedy Ronoh and Hawi Rapudo.

  LIVESTREAM https://livestream.com/internetsociety/kenya-cns

  PARTICIPATE VIA ZOOM https://bit.ly/3ibI3fh

  TWITTER @ISOC_Kenya #CommunityNetworks 

  SIMULCASTS
  https://www.pscp.tv/ISOC_Live/
  https://www.twitch.tv/isoclive
  https://www.facebook.com/ISOCAfrica/

  ARCHIVE
  https://archive.org/details/kenyacns
   

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  ISOC Live 2:06 pm on June 13, 2020 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: apac ( 17 ), community networks, covid ( 14 )   

  WEBCAST JULY 8: How #CommunityNetworks are helping during #COVID19 @ISOCapac #switchiton 

  On Wednesday 8 July 2020, from 07:00-8:00 UTC, the Internet Society hosts ‘How Community Networks are helping during COVID-19‘. The goal of this virtual meeting is to demonstrate the importance of community networks to provide connectivity, and how they are helping rural communities to prepare and respond to COVID-19.

  PANELISTS
  Sarbani Banerjee Belur, Gram Marg Project (India)
  Gustaff H. Iskandar, Common Room Project (Indonesia)
  Rajnesh Singh, Internet Society

  MODERATOR
  Naveed Haq, Internet Society

  LIVESTREAM http://livestream.com/internetsociety/apaccns

  PARTICIPATE VIA ZOOM https://bit.ly/30DFYT1

  REAL TIME TEXT https://www.streamtext.net/player?event=CFI-ISOC

  TWITTER @ISOCapac #CommunityNetworks #switchiton

  SIMULCASTS
  https://www.pscp.tv/ISOC_Live/
  https://www.twitch.tv/isoclive
  https://www.facebook.com/pg/InternetSociety/videos/

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  ISOC Live 1:07 am on June 12, 2020 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: community networks, EuroDUG, igf ( 119 ), NRI ( 23 )   

  WEBCAST TODAY: #EuroDIG2020 #WS12 ‘#Communitynetworks and smart solutions in remote areas – a bottom-up approach to digital citizenship’ Carola Croll @digitalechancen Gianluca Lentini #Poliedra Maarit Palovirta @ETNOAssociation @stucchimax @InternetSociety Tom Puc @LORAWAN Vassilis Chryssos @Sarantaporogr @FredericDonck #switchiton 

  On Friday 12 June 2020 at 09:30-11:00 UTC the EuroDIG Workshop 12 ‘Community networks and smart solutions in remote areas – a bottom-up approach to digital citizenship‘ will be convened online. The session offers a discussion about needs, challenges and best practices in offering applications and services based on broadband infrastructure developed with the participation of Rural communities. The session will cover recent events caused by COVID 19, however, it will also discuss issues that will exist in the aftermath of the current pandemic.

  KEY PARTICIPANTS

  • Carola Croll – Researcher, Digital Opportunities Foundation, Stiftung Digitale Chancen
  • Gianluca Lentini – Researcher and Project Manager, Poliedra, Politecnico di Milano
  • Maarit Palovirta – Director, Regulatory Affairs, ETNO
  • Massimiliano Stucchi – Technical Advisor, European Bureau, Internet Society
  • Tom Puc – IoT Evangelist and LoRAWAN Advocate, XIRIS, Institute for R&D of Internet of Things
  • Vassilis Chryssos – Co-founder, Sarantaporo.gr

  MODERATOR

  • Frédéric Donck Regional Vice President – Europe, Internet Society

  LIVESTREAM http://livestream.com/internetsociety/ws12

  EURODIG YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/TLk6IvfHrck

  AGENDA https://bit.ly/2Mz97Xj

  FORUM https://bit.ly/2YsS7Hy

  REAL TIME TEXT: https://www.streamtext.net/player?event=CFI-EuroDIG3

  TWITTER #EuroDIG2020 #WS12 #CommunityNetworks

  SIMULCASTS
  https://www.pscp.tv/ISOC_Live/
  https://www.twitch.tv/isoclive
  https://www.facebook.com/pg/Internet Society/videos/

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  ISOC Live 3:57 am on May 28, 2020 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: africa ( 57 ), community networks, isoc uganda ( 3 ), uganda ( 5 )   

  WEBCAST TODAY: Importance of Internet #Connectivity in Times of Pandemic: Case for #CommunityNetworks in #Uganda @ISOCUg @ISOC_Africa @APC_News @UCC_Official @MoICT_Ug @UCC_ED @stevesong @CreyM @achom_lillian @BOSCOUganda @Msmiliza @stucchimax @lilna 

  On Thursday 28 May 2020 from 12pm-1:30pm EAT (09:00-10:30 UTC) the Internet Society Uganda Chapter hosts a webinar: Importance of Internet Connectivity in Times of Pandemics. This webinar seeks to explore the importance of rural broadband connectivity in times of pandemics and how community networks can play a role in connecting the unconnected. The webinar will explore policy solutions needed to strengthen community networks as alternatives to rural connectivity. Ultimately, the webinar seeks to promote the creation and growth of community networks in Uganda.

  SPEAKERS

  • Massimiliano Stucci, Regional Technical Advisor – Europe, Internet Society
  • Irene Kaggwa Sewankambo, Ag. Executive Director, Uganda Communications Commission (@UCC_ED)
  • Steve Song, Founder, Village Telco (@stevesong)
  • Carlos Rey-Moreno, Local Access Policy and Regulation Coordinator, Community Networks Project, APC (@CreyM)
  • Josephine Miliza, Africa Regional Coordinator, Community Networks Project, APC (@Msmiliza)
  • Solomon Okot Nono (Technical Manager, BOSCO Uganda (@sokotnono)
  • Lillian Achom, Founding Partner, AccessPlus (@achom_lillian)

  MODERATOR

  • Lilian Nalwoga, President, Internet Society Uganda Chapter (@lilna)

  LIVESTREAM: https://livestream.com/internetsociety/isocug1

  SIMULCASTS: Facebook | Periscope | Twitch

  PARTICIPATE VIA ZOOM: https://bit.ly/3dda6YE

  TWITTER: @ISOCUg + #connectivity

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  ISOC Live 2:54 am on March 17, 2020 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: apac ( 17 ), community networks, gmpss ( 2 )   

  WEBCAST TODAY: ‘The Regulatory and Licensing Framework for #CommunityNetworks’ w/@ritu_instablogs @OxfordMediaLaw #gmpss @ISOCapac #switchiton 

  Today, Tuesday March 17 2020, at 10:00 UTC (06:00 EDT) the University of Oxford’s Programme in Comparative Media Law and Policy (PCMLP) and the University of Johannesburg’s School of Communication present the 6th seminar of the Global Media and Policy Series (GMPSS). Ritu Srivastava of Jadeite Solutions (India) will be discussing ‘The Regulatory and Licensing Framework for Community Networks‘ with series director Dr Kira Allmann. The talk will focus on the regulatory and licensing frameworks that enable or inhibit community networks in Asia Pacific countries.

  VIEW ON LIVESTREAM: https://livestream.com/internetsociety/gmpss6

  PARTICIPATE: https://zoom.us/j/701672480

  TWITTER: @OxfordMediaLaw @ritu_instablogs #CommunityNetworks #gmpss 

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  ISOC Live 2:04 pm on February 11, 2020 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: community networks, nanog ( 9 )   

  WEBCAST TODAY: Connecting Indigenous Communities: Examples and Lessons Learned – Dr. Hosein Badram @NANOG78 #communitynetworks #switchiton @InternetSociety @ISOC_NA 

  Today, Tuesday February 11 2020 at 11:30 PST (19:30 UTC) Dr. Hosein Badram, Regional Technical Advisor – North America Bureau, Internet Society, will present ‘Connecting Indigenous Communities: Examples and Lessons Learned‘ at NANOG 78 in San Francisco. He will cover the recent successful deployment of a private LTE network in the community of Pu’uhonua o Waimanalo in Hawaii, as well as an upcoming deployment in the Northern Canadian community of Uluhokhtak. The talk will be simulcast on the Internet Society Livestream Channel.

  VIEW ON LIVESTREAM: https://livestream.com/internetsociety/hosein
  ORIGINAL WEBCAST: https://youtu.be/xM_uGdK8S8s

  TWITTER: #indigenous #nanog78

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