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Case Study – TunapandaNET Community NetworkJosephine Miliza – [email protected]
Photo credit– Internet Society
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We’ve Connected the Easy HalfBillions of People on
EarthAverage Annual
Income
Affordable Monthly Communication
Spend
1st Billion $29,206 $205
2nd Billion $12,702 $53
3rd Billion $5,540 $23
4th Billion $2,987 $12
5th Billion $1,771 $7
6th Billion $1,065 $4.4
7th Billion $540 $2.25
Source: Richard Thanki, University of Southhampton from UN & ITU dataCC- Steve Song
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Barriers to Getting Connected
Source: ITU
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Who are the Unconnected?
Source: ITU
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Community Networks in Africa
• Holistic approach • Bottom-up models started by
local communities to address connectivity gaps
• Human –centered – built with, for and by the community.
• Peer to peer• Non commercialized• Catalyze local economies
and drive adoption of technology
CNs in Africa -12 African countries. 25 are considered active
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ZenzeleniEastern Cape, South Africa
TunapandaNETKibera, Nairobi Kenya
BOSCO
Uganda
Macha Works
Zambia
Community Networks in Africa6
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Understanding Needs
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Technical Engineering
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TunapandaNET Topology
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Core Network Infrastructure
At Tunapanda, we have the following:
Sector antennas with radios covering 120 degrees.
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Distribution Layer
Have two high points that have an even better coverage to the other nodes.
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Access Layer
These are:• Schools• Community centers such as
ICT centers, hubs• Health centers
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Project Costs
• Equipment costs• Internet costs—Fiber
installation and monthly costs
• Supporting infrastructure—mounting brackets
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Connected Schools
• Provision of internet and digital educational tools and resources
• Training teachers on digital literacy and ICTs for education
• Training students on tech and digital design topics such as robotics, design thinking, coding and digital story telling
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Connected Youth
• Networking – design, implementation and maintenance
• Programming• Computer hardware & software
maintenance• ICT tools for learning and earning
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Connected Women
• Digital literacy• ICT tools for managing
small business• ICTs and governance – how
to utilize ICTs to amplify their voices
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Areas of Growth• Bandwidth management• Network monitoring• Network security• Voucher system for users
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Looking Ahead
• Diversification of services offering – webhosting services
• Local content platforms - e-commerce, health applications, local job postings.
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Partners
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Resources
• Internet Society - https://www.internetsociety.org/issues/community-networks/
• APC - https://www.apc.org/en/project/connecting-unconnected-supporting-community-networks-and-other-community-based-connectivity
• https://www.apc.org/en/tags/community-networks• Community networks Forum- https://communitynetworks.group/