UNICEF and Liquid Intelligent Technologies launch a partnership to help Giga bridge the digital divide in Africa
UNICEF and Liquid Intelligent Technologies, a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, announced today a partnership in support of Giga’s work to connect every school to the Internet and every young person to information, opportunity, and choice. Liquid will share anonymized data to support Giga’s work to map the location and connectivity status of schools […]
Bridging Gender Digital Gaps through Community Networks Cooperative in Tanzania
Written by GeDIA member Jabhera Matogoro // Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering of the College of Informatics and Virtual Education. For many people around the world today, a life without the Internet is hard to imagine. We connect with each other, to knowledge, to resources — many of us use the Internet to […]
Memorandum of Understanding signed between Tanzania Community Networks Alliance and Tanzania Cooperative Development Commission
Tanzania Community Networks Alliance (TZCNA) and Tanzania Cooperative Development Commission (TCDC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly “Promote community networks cooperative societies for economic growth, socio-economic development, poverty eradication and accelerating the digital transformation in Tanzania and beyond”. TZCNA is a not-for-profit Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) registered to operate in Tanzania Mainland to advocate […]
DODOMA:Serikali yaombwa kuanzishwa vituo vya kuhifadhia Data katika jamii.
Mwanzilishi na Mkurugenzi mkuu wa Tanzania Community Nertworks Alliance Jabhera Matogoro SERIKALI imeombwa kuanzisha na kutoa leseni kwa vituo jamii vya kuhifadhi taarifa (yaani community-owned data centre) ili kuongeza idadi maudhui ya ndani (yaani local content) ambavyo vitakuwa chachu ya kuongeza idadi ya watumiaji wa internet kama ilivyo lengo la serikali ya awamu ya sita. […]
MoU signed between Tanzania Community Networks Alliance and Shule Direct.
Tanzania Community Networks Alliance (tzCNA), a Not-for-Profit Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) registered in Tanzania Mainland and Shule Direct, an organization registered under the laws of Tanzania have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly “Provide Educational Content and Affordable Internet Connectivity in Tanzania”. The signing of the MoU was held in parallel to Global Action […]
Community Networks Cooperative Society: Bridging Digital and Democratic Divides
By Jabhera Matogoro, Michael McEvoy and Steve Taylor For many people around the world, a life without the internet is today hard to imagine. We connect with each other, to knowledge, to resources. Many of us use the internet to make ourselves known and heard, but also to hear new voices and opinions almost every […]
New Partnership to bring Affordable and Meaningful Connectivity to Rural Tanzania
The Tanzania Community Networks Alliance (tzCNA) is now a “Local Partner” of the Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI), an initiative of the World Wide Web Foundation, a global coalition working to affordable and meaningful connectivity. Tanzania Community Networks Alliance is a registered Non-Governmental Organization with Registration Number ooNGO/R/0742 to operate in Tanzania Mainland. The tzCNA is the […]
ICANN’s At-Large Advisory Committee certified Tanzania Community Networks Alliance as an At-Large Structure
“At-Large” is the name for the community of individual Internet users who participate in the policy development work of ICANN. Currently, there are 245 At-Large Structure groups and 136 individuals in 104 countries and regions representing the views of individual Internet users are active throughout the world. “Tanzania Community Networks Alliance is proudly to join […]
Memorandum of Agreement signed with Great Lake Investments (GLI)
Tanzania Community Networks Alliance is a Not-for-Profit Non-Governmental Organization registered in Tanzania Mainland under the NGO Act No. 24 of 2002 with Registration Number ooNGO/R/0742. tzCNA advocates for meaningful universal connectivity that contributes towards positive impact in the digital economy. The alliance’s vision is to be the association for community networks and community-based telecommunications networks […]
MoU signed with Basic Internet Foundation
Tanzania Community Networks Alliance and Basic Internet Foundation signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the 22nd of July 2020. The Tanzania Community Networks Alliance (tzCNA) is registered in Tanzania under the Non- governmental Organisation. tzCNA advocates for meaningful universal connectivity that contributes towards positive impact in the digital economy. The network alliance vision is to […]