BCG joins Giga as a Knowledge Partner, helping develop school connectivity operating models, based on different country typologies, forming a basis for helping countries achieve universal connectivity.
Boston Consulting Group joins Giga as a Knowledge Partner Read More »
Co-led by UNICEF and ITU, Giga has made progress through 2020 and now forms an Interim Advisory Group (IAG) to steer the initiative toward the next level of governance.
Giga Interim Advisory Group Read More »
In collaboration with the Government of Kazakhstan, Giga has launched a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the telecommunications industry to implement innovative technologies and business models to connect some of the 105 schools that remain unconnected or underconnected in the country.
Connecting the hardest-to-reach schools in Kazakhstan Read More »
Highlighting the progress of Giga activities in countries across Africa and discussing challenges and solutions toward advancing connectivity.
1st Giga Ministerial Roundtable in Africa Read More »
Development Seed and UNICEF use AI to identify unmapped schools across Asia, Africa, and South America, building on our success mapping 23,100 unmapped schools in 8 countries.
Scaling AI to map every school on the planet Read More »
Here we present Giga’s work in 2020 and strategic plans for 2021 and beyond for 17 countries.
Connecting the Dots: Impact Outlook 2021 Read More »
Solution providers are encouraged to apply to provide broadband internet to schools in the Eastern province.
Accelerated steps to connect every school in Rwanda Read More »
Sierra Leone joins Giga to expand school connectivity efforts and explore where innovations, such as digital assets, can play a role in empowering entire communities.
Sierra Leone joins Giga toward “Digitization for All” Read More »
In this session of the Road to Addis Series, esteemed panelists explored and reshaped some of the principles and foundations of Partnerships, in order to make them more effective for achieving the SDGs.
Rethinking Partnerships: Accelerating Connectivity for Sustainable Development Read More »
The Third International Day of Education stressed the necessity to protect and mobilize funding for education, give voice to “community heroes” (who acted to leave no learner behind during school closures), and present innovations that pave the way towards more resilient and inclusive education systems.