NuRAN
HOW NURAN WIRELESS CONNECTED THE PEOPLE OF GHANA
People living in northern Ghana were previously uncovered by any mobile network . In rural areas such as this one , it is not economical to use traditional towers found in cities , leaving rural populations unconnected and unable to make use of the life-enhancing benefits that mobile coverage can provide . successfully deployed all seven mobile network sites in northern Ghana .
Through innovative backhaul solutions and Open RAN , these sites provide life-enhancing connectivity to several rural communities that were previously uncovered .
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In 2020 , the Connected Society Innovation Fund awarded this technology vendor with a £ 330,000 grant to test and evaluate their new , innovative mobile connectivity solution for unconnected rural communities in Ghana . The grant is funded by the UK Foreign , Commonwealth , and Development Office ( FCDO ).
In partnership with Vodafone Ghana , and with support from The Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications ( GIFEC ), NuRAN Wireless has now
“ Now more than ever , the entire world needs to be connected ,” said Francis Létourneau . President & CEO , NuRAN Wireless .
“ We pride ourselves in developing not only accessible and affordable innovative technology , but also in pioneering solutions that earn MNO ’ s trust , considerably speeding up the rural connecting process . Our association with the GSMA and Vodafone has been an incredible learning experience and will , in fact , exceed expectations towards bridging the digital divide .”
406 September 2021