Wi-Fi: bridging the digital divide across the continent

Panelists:     

The Minister of Youth & ICT – Rwanda  (Spearheading Smart Rwanda Initiative)

Co-Founder SaiSai Wireless – Zimbabwe (A start-up for public transport Wi-Fi)

Alan Knott-Craig Jr, Founder & CEO, Project Isizwe

Moderated by Ellie HagopianDeputy Chair Wireless Access Provider’s Association (WAPA)

Avren Events is delighted to welcome you to the Connecting Africa Wi-Fi Webinar live at iWeek.

Join the discussion, share knowledge and gain comprehensive insights into the latest public Wi-Fi initiatives across sub-Saharan Africa. From trials to roll outs, social engagement and regional innovation; hear from thought leaders and visionaries connecting people and businesses in Africa’s economic hubs with high speed Wi-Fi.

Explore the challenges and identify new business models and technologies that will help you engage this fast emerging/ data hungry market.

 

This interactive panel discussion will explore the following themes:

  • Connecting the unconnected with easy to deploy, scalable Wi-Fi
  • Positioning Wi-Fi as a strategic resource for the service provider
  • The socio-economic impact of public Wi-Fi
  • Deploying Wi-Fi on transport networks
  • Leveraging wired and wireless backhaul for greater Wi-Fi access

 

Please note: As part of the Carrier Wi-Fi World Series of Summits, this  interactive panel discussion will also be streamed live to an online audience of representatives in the global Wi-Fi space.