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Meaningful Connectivity: what is the standard, and is it realistic?

Internet access has been a longstanding measure of connectivity – whether people are online or offline. The Alliance for Affordable Internet is proposing a new standard, meaningful connectivity. We...

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Roundup: for the week ending 21 June 2020

A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 15 June to Sunday 21 June 2020.   Monday, 15 June 2020 E-Networks donates thermal camera system to...

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Narrowing the digital divide is not just about Internet connectivity

Over the years there has been a lot of talk about the digital divide. Connectivity has been a key area of focus to narrow the growing chasm that exists between the digital ‘haves’ and ‘have-nots’....

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The politics of Universal Service Funds and the widening digital divide

These days, Universal Access and/or Service Funds are increasingly being used in ways outside of their initial purpose, which it could be argued is widening the digital divide. The post The politics of...

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Roundup:  for the week ending 20 February 2022

A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 14 February to Sunday 20 February 2022. The post Roundup:  for the week ending 20 February 2022 first...

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ICTP 218: Parenting digital natives, and the threat or promise of digital...

In our August 2022 Community Chat, and with members of the Caribbean tech community, Dr Denise Charles and Gerard Best, the panel discusses: parenting digital natives; and digital literacy and an...

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Digital learning is inevitable in the 21st century, but what are we missing...

The progress that had been made across the Caribbean region to leverage ICT and move closer to digital education can be at odds with the return of students to the classroom. With the start of the...

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Roundup: for the week ending 25 September 2022

A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 19 September to Sunday 25 September 2022.   Monday, 19 September 2021 Time to get ‘tech savvy’...

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ICTP 252: Becoming a digital society, local context and tech implementation,...

In our May 2023 Community Chat, and with members of the Caribbean tech community, Brittney Samuels and Janice Alexander, of UX Designer Network Jamaica, the panel discusses: What does it mean to become...

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5 reasons why countries should not implement national broadband projects...

In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, the importance of a robust national broadband plan cannot be overstated. Although most Caribbean countries have prepared a national broadband plan, in most...

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