Including consumers in policy-making
Through participatory policy-making procedures, consumers have been influential in helping to develop the availability, accessibility, and affordability of ICTs in Botswana.
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A4AI Achieves 50+ Members Within Three Months of Launch
The Alliance for Affordable Internet continues to grow stronger from month to month, and has now reached 52 members and local partners - including country governments, influential civil society and academic bodies and some of the world’s largest technology companies and networks.
Planning for affordable access nationwide
With effective national broadband plans and strategic use of its USAF, Malaysia has boosted internet penetration and affordability for its citizens.
Planning for inclusive, affordable connectivity
Through a series of strategic broadband policies, starting with Vive Digital in 2010, Colombia has had tremendous success in harnessing ICT for economic development.
Providing ICT centres for universal access
The Technology for Economic Development (Tech4ED) project – with over 2,200 public access centres since 2015 – helps provide ICT connectivity to thousands across the Philippines.
Expanding international connectivity
Launching the first mobile network in sub-Saharan Africa in 1992 and one of the first African countries to have full internet connectivity beginning in 1993, Ghana has long been a telecommunications leader. In 1994, the government launched the Accelerated Development…
Working To Reduce Device Costs
Mobile phones represent the cheapest Internet-enabled device available on the market, yet device costs remain high and continue to prevent many people from getting online. What can we do to reduce device costs so that billions more can afford both a device and a data connection?
Treating mobile phones as essential for all
The Kenyan telecommunications sector dramatically changed over the first decade of the new millennium. In 2000, only three of every 100 people in Kenya used the internet. From that year onwards, the telecommunications industry was liberalized, initiating a steady decline…
Encouraging public participation in telecoms regulation
In India, participatory processes are an integral component for the regulator to develop the telecommunications sector and ensure that actions respond to the needs of all citizens. The Indian telecommunications market is one of the oldest in the world and…
Financing greater access to smartphones
Kenya has developed one of the fastest growing smartphone adoption rates in sub-Saharan Africa by addressing affordability challenges through the implementation of financing schemes designed to accelerate mobile adoption for low income consumers.
A4AI Honorary Chair to Keynote Activate Johannesburg Summit 2014
Dr. Bitange Ndemo, honorary chairperson of the Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI) and former Permanent Secretary of Kenya’s Ministry of Information and Communication, will deliver the opening keynote address at the Guardian’s inaugural Activate Johannesburg Summit.
Reducing tax burden on essential data
Colombia implemented a temporary fiscal policy to increase the affordability of mobile services during the pandemic. This measure inspired a legislative initiative to make mobile voice and data services VAT-exempt on a permanent basis.