We work with businesses, non-profits, multinational organizations and policymakers around the world to tackle the issue of internet connectivity in Africa from three angles.
Expanding Access and
Reducing Internet Costs
Millions across Africa lack access to broadband or satellite internet due to poor broadband infrastructure reliability or slow speed. PDAA works with partners in the public and private sectors to bring down costs and reach underserved areas.
Making Devices
More Affordable
Even in areas that do have digital access, the high cost of internet-enabled devices — like mobile phones — is prohibitive, blocking access to educational resources, healthcare information, and economic opportunities.
Enhancing
Digital Skills
Low digital literacy and confidence in using these technologies can hinder meaningful internet use. Programs that train young people and re-skill those already in the workforce help overcome this barrier.
our goal
Our strategy serves to assist and accelerate institutions in achieving the goal of doubling the number of people in Africa connected to the internet to
1
BY 2030
