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Broadband Wireless Network in the Kingdom of Lesotho

Project No 7RAF08073-07
Title Broadband Wireless Network in the Kingdom of Lesotho
Description The outputs of this Project include:
1. Deployment of wireless broadband infrastructure for identified areas in the Kingdom of Lesotho.
2. Development of ICT applications for the Kingdom of Lesotho.
3. Training local experts on the operation of deployed wireless communication networks.
4. Development of national ICT broadband network plans for the entire territory of the Kingdom of Lesotho that will deliver free or low cost digital access for schools and hospitals, and for underserved populations in rural and remote areas.
5. Development of an impact assessment report.
6. Quarterly and final reporting to the Foundation, consistent with the terms of the Grant Agreement.
Area of Action Technology & Network Development
Status Implemented
Time Frame From 1/5/2013 To 31/12/2019
Beneficiary Countries Lesotho
Implementing Agency ITU
Cooperation Agency Ministry of Communications, Science and Technology of the Kingdom of Lesotho
Financial Scale (CHF) 500'000 - 1'000'000
Achievements Will be updated following the completion of the project