2020 Community Networks Stories
Here is a series of 12 stories from community networks or groups facilitating the growth of community network across Asia, Latin America and Africa who came together last year to learn and exchange experiences on the ground.
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Community Networks Stories: Creating songs with children in an Indonesian indigenous village (Common Room, Indonesia):
https://www.apc.org/en/blog/community-networks-stories-creating-songs-children-indonesian-indigenous-village -
Community Networks Stories: Building access to digital learning in Malawi, where connectivity is usually “only accessible to a few elites” (CYD Malawi): https://www.apc.org/en/blog/community-networks-stories-building-access-digital-learning-malawi-where-connectivity-usually
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Community Networks Stories: On the road to building internet access for all, why not take our children with us? (Altermundi, Argentina): https://www.apc.org/en/blog/community-networks-stories-road-building-internet-access-all-why-not-take-our-children-us
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Community Networks Stories: “Pink… the colour of my internet” (Gram Marg, India): https://www.apc.org/en/blog/community-networks-stories-pink-colour-my-internet
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Community Networks Stories: Milestone event brings national stakeholders to a remote community to raise awareness of the potential of local access networks (BOSCO Uganda): https://www.apc.org/en/blog/community-networks-stories-milestone-event-brings-national-stakeholders-remote-community-raise
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Community Networks Stories: When internet access goes beyond service provision to become a community-managed common good (Instituto Bem Estar Brasil): https://www.apc.org/en/blog/community-networks-stories-when-internet-access-goes-beyond-service-provision-become-community
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Community Networks Stories: Facilitating technical learning and livelihood opportunities for young men and women on a remote island in the DRC (Ensemble pour la Difference, DRC): https://www.apc.org/en/blog/community-networks-stories-facilitating-technical-learning-and-livelihood-opportunities-young
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Community Networks Stories: Knowledge and experience sharing among networks brings the spirit of teamwork and the power of collaboration (ASORCOM, Myammar): https://www.apc.org/en/blog/community-networks-stories-knowledge-and-experience-sharing-among-networks-brings-spirit
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Community Networks Stories: ComunicArte gathering in Colombia fosters mutual learning among peers (Colnodo, Colombia): https://www.apc.org/en/blog/community-networks-stories-comunicarte-gathering-colombia-fosters-mutual-learning-among-peers
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Community Networks Stories: Sharing the vision and importance of the network, to improve and strengthen people’s lives (Zenzeleni, South Africa): https://www.apc.org/en/blog/community-networks-stories-sharing-vision-and-importance-network-improve-and-strengthen-peoples
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Community Networks Stories: Servelots uses community mesh radio to demystify technology through storytelling (Servelot, India): https://www.apc.org/en/blog/community-networks-stories-servelots-uses-community-mesh-radio-demystify-technology-through
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Community Networks Stories: Coolab Camp, an immersive, collaborative event for learning about hardware, software and care (Coolab, Brazil): https://www.apc.org/en/blog/community-networks-stories-coolab-camp-immersive-collaborative-event-learning-about-hardware
