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Intelsat wins contract with the African Virtual University to provide Internet bandwidth services

Iraq Telecom, October, 2005 by Anonymous

Intelsat has been selected by the African Virtual University (AVU) as its strategic communications partner in an initiative to establish a higher education bandwidth consortium which will make Internet bandwidth more widely accessible to African universities. Using Intelsat's GlobalConnex(SM) Internet Trunking Service, this initiative will deliver costeffective, reliable bandwidth to students, academics, and other users at 11 universities and two consortia in six African countries, initially.

The Partnership for Higher Education in Africa (PHEA) - a body consisting of the Carnegie Corporation of New York, The Ford Foundation, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation,

The Rockefeller Foundation, the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, and the Andrew W. Mellon...

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