Interconnection of Member States' Broadband Networks
Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, CAR, Chad, Congo, DRC, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe | ECCAS | ICT
ICT
USD 0.30M
Total Cost
25%
Progress
4
Stakeholders
11
Countries
Project Definition
Project Stage
Project Overview
Regional project to provide and strengthen each Member State with high bandwidth fiber optic connectivity and establish a sub-regional data hosting center in the ECCAS space. Project maintained at definition stage with ongoing governance challenges.
Key Objectives
Project Objectives: Provide high bandwidth fiber optic connectivity, Create sub-regional data hosting capabilities, Secure regional cyberspace, Build digital trust, Ensure digital sovereignty, Enhance regional integration, Support cross-border connectivity, Enable digital transformation, Improve ser...
Strategic Importance
Critical for regional digital infrastructure and cybersecurity enhancement
Technical Specifications
Technology: High bandwidth fiber optic network infrastructure with regional data hosting capabilities
Capacity: Regional broadband network with sub-regional data hosting center
Financing Structure
Private sector investment opportunities available pending governance resolution
Market Analysis
Growing demand for regional connectivity despite governance challenges
Investment Opportunities
Private sector opportunities in infrastructure development and operations pending governance framework
Key Stakeholders
Sponsor: ECCAS Secretariat
Partners: ECCAS Secretariat
For More Information, Contact:
Christelle Onana
christellen@auda-nepad.org

Bernard Brian Cudjoe
bernardc@auda-nepad.org

www.au-pida.org