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IGF 2023

Neiglobe's participation in the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2023 in Kyoto was a significant milestone. The event, held from October 8-12, 2023, focused on key themes such as digital inclusion, artificial intelligence, and internet governance. Neiglobe showcased Vicino's role in promoting digital inclusion and resilience in disaster-affected areas, emphasizing its potential to bridge the digital divide and support global connectivity goals.

APCTT Tech Monitor

Vicino was prominently featured in the APCTT Tech Monitor, which highlighted its innovative approach to enhancing disaster preparedness and response. The article detailed how Vicino supports local communities by providing continuous connectivity during emergencies, enabling effective communication and coordination among responders and residents.

APNIC Foundation Project

Neiglobe is collaborating with the APNIC Foundation on a project aimed at improving internet access and digital literacy in underserved regions. This initiative leverages Vicino's capabilities to create reliable local networks, supporting education and community development. The project aims to demonstrate the transformative impact of localized connectivity solutions in promoting equitable access to digital resources.

UN ESCAP Presentation

At the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN ESCAP) presentation, Neiglobe showcased Vicino's contributions to achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs). The presentation highlighted how Vicino enhances connectivity in disaster-prone areas, supporting community resilience and development through reliable local networks.

Rappler

Rappler featured an in-depth look at Neiglobe's innovative Vicino system, focusing on its real-world applications in disaster scenarios and remote connectivity. The coverage included success stories from feasibility trials in the Philippines, demonstrating how Vicino enhances emergency response and ensures continuous communication in critical situations.