Geeks Without Frontiers is a non-profit organization focused on bridging the digital divide by bringing the benefits of broadband connectivity to underserved populations. They develop sustainable, technology-neutral solutions and business models to improve access to health, education, and economic opportunities, particularly in developing countries. The organization acts as the Program Management Office for the N50 Project, which involves partnerships with NGOs, technology companies, and other organizations to connect the next 3 billion unconnected people. Geeks Without Frontiers also works to address issues like human trafficking and illegal fishing by implementing satellite-based connectivity models.
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AMOS-Spacecom of Israel, Yahsat of the United Arab Emirates, and Geeks Without Frontiers are collaborating to identify areas of cooperation emerging from the Abraham Accords to deliver humanitarian satellite connectivity during the COVID-19 crisis in Africa.
Geeks Without Frontiers released the Community Connect initiative in 2017 to provide a playbook of best practices and legal principles for accelerating broadband deployment of satellite connectivity worldwide.