Giga
@Gigaglobal
Giga | A UNICEF-ITU global initiative to connect every school to the Internet and every young person to information, opportunity, and choice.
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http://giga.global 03-03-2020 22:44:19
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Such memories of Clay Shirky Benedetta Piantella John Dimatos jorge and the days of New York University design for unicef - now doing “design for Giga “ with Université de Genève and professor Tina Ambos
Giga and UNICEF Supply met to discuss ways to improve market access as we race to connect about 500,000 unconnected schools in Africa by 2030. Access to quality-assured, affordable internet services from a diverse and competitive supplier base formed parts of the discussion.
Thanks 2 Estonian MFA 🇪🇪 | 🌻 #StandWithUkraine for Generous support to Giga in technical support to mapping of school locations & digitalization. More collaboration opportunities coming. chris fabian UNICEF Innovation ICT Authority Ministry of Info, Comms & The Digital Economy KE EduMinKenya KICD Liquid Intelligent Technologies Safaricom PLC
As part of United Nations 2.0 week, the “Reimagining Education” session deep dived into how connectivity, digital and foresight can transform education.
Giga co-lead, Alex Wong took part in the event, which featured these key takeaways: linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…
⏳ 1 week left to enter your photos for the United Nations Geneva “Not a Woman’s Job?” exhibition to tear down gender stereotypes itu.int/hub/photo-exhi…
Show the true face of science + tech and inspire future #girlsInICT and #womenInSTEM
Want to discover more on how connectivity, digital technologies and foresight can transform #Education for #children ? 🌍
Join an inspiring panel line up including our Giga co-lead, Alex Wong on 24 April at 9 AM (ET) for this United Nations 2.0 week session!
🌐 wfp-org-conference.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Wonderful piece and great to see works from the 'Creating Connections: Digital Art for Connectivity' auction hosted on Christie's 3.0 making their collectors happy. Thank you both - anna ridler & Pablo for your the support of Giga.
More job openings are available at Giga... #OfCourse , we need you! 🚀 We’re a great team on a vital mission. Find out more: giga.global/jobs/
UNICEF UNICEFinnovate Int’l Telecommunication Union chris fabian
The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina J Mohammed's address at EU #GlobalGateway highlighted the work of Giga as part of harnessing the power of the digital revolution for better access, better teaching, and better skills and learning outcomes.
🌐 un.org/sg/en/content/…
Investment into #education will accelerate #SDGs achievement! Thank you all speakers for great insights into how dream of connecting every school in Africa to the internet - and connecting each child to digital learning - might be turned into reality! ECA UNICEF Int’l Telecommunication Union
📢 Join us NOW for our session on 'Connecting School, Connecting Communities' with H.E. Inamutila, IGS, Marija Novkovic, Ben Roberts 🇬🇧🇰🇪, and Frank van Cappelle.
Register here: zoom.us/meeting/regist… #ARFSD #ConnectEverySchool ECA twitter.com/Gigaglobal/sta…
📢 Join us NOW for our session on 'Connecting School, Connecting Communities' with H.E. Inamutila, IGS, Marija Novkovic, Ben Roberts 🇬🇧🇰🇪, and Frank van Cappelle.
Register here: zoom.us/meeting/regist… #ARFSD #ConnectEverySchool ECA
Something cool is in the making 🚀
chris fabian Aya Miyaguchi (ayamiya.eth) Ethereum Foundation #TechForChange