Univ Western Cape-UiO-BasicInternet-Sana Nov2020
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Univ Western Cape-UiO-BasicInternet-Sana Nov2020
| Title | Univ_Western_Cape-UiO-BasicInternet-Sana_Nov2020 |
|---|---|
| Place | Zoom.us |
| Date, Time | 2020/11/06, 1200-1300 |
| Contact Person | Sanjay Maharaj |
| Participants | Sanjay Maharaj, Josef Noll, Vivienne Lawack |
| related to Project | BasicInternet |
| Keywords | Digital Inclusion, Digital Health Promotion, Education 5.0, Higher Education, Freemium Access |
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Venue
The basis for the meeting was the common interest to address digital inclusion as the basis for development. From the list of presentations by Josef_Noll#tab=Presentations , we selected 6G and the SDGs as an entry for the discussion: Media:202010_6G_and_SDGs_WWRF_Noll.pdf
- Though, Digital Infrastructures and Education might be even better suited, see Media:202010_HigherEducationTransformation_AHERI_Noll.pdf
- Interests of Josef Noll Media:202011_ITS_topics_of_interest_Noll.pdf
Conclusions and way ahead
Way ahead, start with MoU
- from (1) digital inclusion
- to (2) access to education
- potentially realised through (3) postal services
- leading to (4) digital health, financial inclusion and societal empowerment
We see the University collaboration as a starting point for a broader coalition for digital inclusion
- Take up the results from the meeting at the Dutch Embassy on digital inclusion and contribute to scale up the activity
- Discuss the National_Knowledge_Portal as an entry point for value creation in countries
Action Items
- Sanjay to establish MoU with UWC
- Vivian to invite to Equals Group for Women Empowerment in the Digital Age
