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You want to change the World? EDUCATE A GIRL.
Girls face many obstacles in the struggle for access to quality education, including early pregnancies, increased exposure to gender-based violence and early childhood marriages, resulting in a significant number of girls not even finishing Primary School. It has been said that girls are four times more likely to be out…
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Yesterday, the 24th of January, marked the International Day of Education. This coincided with the launch of Avanti Communications Girls Education Awareness Program, a program close to our heart and a commitment to the Global Partnership for Education (GPE). As part of the Girls Education Awareness Program, we will be…
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We have connected seven sites across six refugee camps in Uganda
In 2019, Avanti pledged to collaborate and donate satellite connectivity and laptops to seven sites in refugee settlements across Uganda. We are proud to announce that the project is now complete and all seven sites are now connected.
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Bringing connectivity to refugee settlements across East Africa
East Africa, and Uganda in particular, hosts some of the largest refugee populations in the world. Avanti is committed to mobilising its satellite technology to support refugees, host communities and humanitarian organisations in the region through providing access to connectivity in the remotest of locations. The Social Innovation Academy (SINA)…
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How can satellite connectivity make a difference in children’s education?
The World’s To Do List From 20-26 September, a group of the world’s biggest companies and brands will be launching a major awareness campaign, led by Project Everyone, to show their support for and action towards achieving the 17 Global Goals for Sustainable Development – a plan adopted by all…
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Rural Connectivity Report
With the digital economy rapidly shifting the way we access everyday services, the importance of having an online presence becomes vital in the modern economy. Not only are business affected by this shift, but also communities in regions outside of modern terrestrial network infrastructure. This marginalisation contributes to lost revenue…
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Avanti are proud to champion Quality Education
Avanti Communications become UN Business Avenger At Avanti, our ‘Be More’ mantra runs through our DNA and we fully support and encourage the UN’s Global Goals by taking a stand and doing our part to make a difference. Avanti Communications has been announced as 1 of 17 Business Avengers who…
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Expanding our fleet capacity
Expanding our fleet capacity with the launch of HYLAS 3 Launched on 6th August 2019, HYLAS 3 is Avanti’s latest High Throughput Satellite that will provide flexible and quick-to-deploy Ka-band communications across EMEA. HYLAS 3 has been built in partnership with the European Space Agency (ESA), MDA, Airbus, and OHB.…
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Avanti Signs Sponsorship Deal with South Africa’s fastest man
Akani Simbine signs with Avanti Communications Avanti are proud to announce a three-year sponsorship deal with the current Commonwealth 100m champion Akani Simbine, the fastest man in South African history. Both the 25-year-old sprinter and Avanti have a share passion to empower and inspire the youth across the whole of…
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Liberating potential across Africa
Avanti is liberating potential across Africa by working together with the South African panel talk show ‘Hashtags.’ empowering and supporting young entrepreneurs and talented South Africans to reach their goals. Hashtags is featuring young entrepreneurs, artists and remarkable people from different areas in South Africa, demonstrating that hidden talent can…
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