[kictanet] ³Talk to Safaricom² Responses to Day 1 Questions - Request to USF/CA and Telcos

[Ali Hussein]

Not sure my brother. Maybe Rachel can ask the ITU contact?

Ali Hussein
Principal
Hussein & Associates
+254 0713 601113 

Twitter: @AliHKassim
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> On 16 Feb 2017, at 10:17 PM, Barrack Otieno <otieno.barrack at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Rachel and Ali,
> 
> Has ITU conducted this Study elsewhere? if so, i would be happy to
> look at the case studies or reports.
> 
> Regards
> 
>> On 2/16/17, Ali Hussein via kictanet <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>> Rachel
>> 
>> Thanks. Yes, I'm aware of the work you are doing with ITU and I actually had
>> the honor of attending the Innovation Workshop conducted by the ITU team
>> late last year.
>> 
>> We eagerly await the report.
>> 
>> Ali Hussein
>> Principal
>> Hussein & Associates
>> +254 0713 601113
>> 
>> Twitter: @AliHKassim
>> Skype: abu-jomo
>> LinkedIn: http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim
>> 
>> "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a
>> habit."  ~ Aristotle
>> 
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> 
>>> On 16 Feb 2017, at 12:02 PM, Alwala, Rachel <Alwala at ca.go.ke> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Ali for that we are yet to have substantive and a comprehensive framework.
>>> I am sure you are aware that we are undertaking a study of the innovation
>>> ecosystem with ITU and from the recommendations, we can develop a
>>> sustainable strategy.  We shall equally share this when it is completed.
>>> Many stakeholders are already involved in the study.
>>> 
>>> Rachel
>>> 
>>> From: kictanet <kictanet-bounces+alwala=ca.go.ke at lists.kictanet.or.ke> on
>>> behalf of KICTAnet Discussions <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke>
>>> Reply-To: KICTAnet Discussions <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke>
>>> Date: Thursday, February 16, 2017 at 9:22 AM
>>> To: Rachel <alwala at ca.go.ke>
>>> Cc: Ali Hussein <ali at hussein.me.ke>
>>> Subject: Re: [kictanet] ³Talk to Safaricom² Responses to Day 1 Questions -
>>> Request to USF/CA and Telcos
>>> 
>>> Rachel
>>> 
>>> I thank you for your comprehensive response. On the aspect of innovations
>>> it would be great to get a more comprehensive response from the CA on what
>>> you guys are doing to catalyze the Tech Startup space in Kenya. I'm
>>> particularly interested in what if any activities you are doing in this
>>> space beyond Nairobi.
>>> 
>>> Ali Hussein
>>> Principal
>>> Hussein & Associates
>>> +254 0713 601113
>>> 
>>> Twitter: @AliHKassim
>>> Skype: abu-jomo
>>> LinkedIn: http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim
>>> 
>>> "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a
>>> habit."  ~ Aristotle
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPad
>>> 
>>> On 15 Feb 2017, at 10:40 PM, Mwendwa Kivuva via kictanet
>>> <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On 15 February 2017 at 19:41, Alwala, Rachel via kictanet
>>>>> <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>>> However, it is important to note that the Universal Service Fund cuts
>>>>> across the whole communication sector and is expected to support other
>>>>> initiatives including postal and broadcasting services, local content
>>>>> development, ICT capacity building and innovations.
>>>> 
>>>> Thank you Rachel. Your responses are well articulated. Is it possible to
>>>> know what the USF board/USAC is doing for these other communications
>>>> aspects? I am interested more on Local content development, and
>>>> innovations. Response of the other aspects is also welcomed.
>>>> 
>>>> Regards
>>>> 
>>>> ______________________
>>>> Mwendwa Kivuva, Nairobi, Kenya
>>>> twitter.com/lordmwesh
>>>> 
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