Pooling Resources in the Information Age

Key Points

• The aim is to assess and improve access to the Internet in under-resourced communities.
• Established an Internet consortium involving local stakeholders and community members.
• Conducted assessments to understand community Internet needs.
• Facilitated knowledge sharing among participants to enhance understanding of Internet opportunities.
• Identified key barriers to Internet access in the community.
• Outlined several initiatives to address these needs, improving local Internet engagement.
• Encouraged collaborative efforts among stakeholders for resource pooling.