<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default">Oh and, I should mention, the report is at <a href="https://connecthumanity.fund/report-financing-ccps/">https://connecthumanity.fund/report-financing-ccps/</a></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Sep 22, 2022 at 9:39 AM Joly MacFie <<a href="mailto:joly.nyc@gmail.com">joly.nyc@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>As they say in the USA, it's all about the Benjamins...  REAL TIME TEXT <a href="https://bit.ly/3UHYvr1" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3UHYvr1</a></div><div class="gmail_quote"><br><div><u></u><div style="direction:ltr;background-color:rgb(246,247,247);font-family:-apple-system,system-ui,blinkmacsystemfont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:rgb(16,21,23);line-height:1.7;margin:0px;padding:0px"><table role="presentation" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse:collapse;width:748px"><tbody><tr><td style="font-family:-apple-system,system-ui,blinkmacsystemfont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;margin-right:auto;margin-left:auto;font-size:16px;display:block;max-width:832px;width:748px"><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 40px;padding:40px 0px 24px"><table role="presentation" style="border-collapse:collapse;background:rgb(255,255,255);width:668px;border-radius:2px"><tbody><tr><td style="font-family:-apple-system,system-ui,blinkmacsystemfont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;padding:40px 56px"><table role="presentation" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse:collapse;width:556px"><tbody><tr><td style="font-family:-apple-system,system-ui,blinkmacsystemfont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif"><table role="presentation" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse:collapse;width:556px"><tbody><tr><td style="font-family:-apple-system,system-ui,blinkmacsystemfont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif"><div style="margin-bottom:24px"><p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><a href="https://isoc.live/15765%20" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(6,117,196)"><img src="https://isoc.live/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/cnfinancing-300x169.png" alt="isoc live" width="300" height="169" style="max-width: 100%; margin-bottom: 24px; clear: both; float: right; margin-left: 1em; padding: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"></a>On <strong>Thursday September 22 2022</strong> at <strong>14:00 UTC</strong>, partners the <strong><a href="https://www.apc.org/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(6,117,196)">Association for Progressive Communications</a></strong> (APC), <strong><a href="https://connecthumanity.fund/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(6,117,196)">Connect Humanity</a></strong>, <strong><a href="https://www.connectivitycap.com/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(6,117,196)">Connectivity Capital</a></strong>, and the <strong><a href="https://internetsociety.org/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(6,117,196)">Internet Society</a></strong> will host a report launch webinar '<strong><a href="https://bit.ly/3d5t34M" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(6,117,196)">Financing mechanisms for locally-owned internet infrastructure</a></strong>'. This new study documents and analyzes the operating models and financing mechanisms that can enable community connectivity providers to expand internet access and build digital equity. The online launch will bring together experts and network builders to discuss the report and strategies that can fund community-centred internet networks. It will also be an opportunity to learn more about successful case studies and discuss recommendations for policymakers, funders and network builders.<br><br><span class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"></span><strong style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><font size="2">SPEAKERS</font></strong></p><font size="2"><strong style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Jochai Ben-Avie </strong><span style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">(Connect Humanity)</span><br style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Ben Matranga</strong><span style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"> (Connectivity Capital)</span><br style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Jane Coffin</strong><span style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"> (Connect Humanity)</span><br style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Bruce Patterson</strong><span style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"> (EntryPoint Networks)</span><br style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Carlos Rey-Moreno</strong><span style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"> (Association for Progressive Communications)</span><br style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Shaun Pather</strong><span style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"> (Zenzeleni)</span><br style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Anoop Nagendra</strong><span style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"> (Connectivity Capital)</span><br style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Chris Conder MBE </strong><span style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">(B4RN)</span><br style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"></font><p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><span class="gmail_default"><font size="2"><strong style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Juan Peirano</strong><span style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"> (Internet Society</span></font><font size="2"></font></span><br></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><strong>LIVESTREAM <a href="http://livestream.com/internetsociety/cnfinancing" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(6,117,196)">http://livestream.com/internetsociety/cnfinancing</a></strong></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><strong>PARTICIPATE VIA ZOOM <a href="https://bit.ly/3d5t34M" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(6,117,196)">https://bit.ly/3d5t34M</a></strong></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><strong>REAL TIME TEXT</strong> (see<strong> <a href="https://isoc.live/15765" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(6,117,196)">ISOC.LIVE</a></strong>)</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><strong>TWITTER @apc @Connect_Fund @ConnectivityCap @InternetSociety #communitynetworks</strong></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><strong>SIMULCASTS</strong><br><strong><a href="https://www.twitter.com/ISOC_Live/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(6,117,196)">https://www.twitter.com/ISOC_Live/</a></strong><br><strong><a href="https://www.twitch.tv/isoclive" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(6,117,196)">https://www.twitch.tv/isoclive</a></strong><br><strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/liveisoc/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(6,117,196)">https://www.facebook.com/liveisoc/</a></strong> (AI Captions)</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><strong>ARCHIVE</strong><br><strong><a href="https://archive.org/details/cnfinancing" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(6,117,196)">https://archive.org/details/cnfinancing</a></strong></p></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div style="clear:both;text-align:center;width:748px;padding-bottom:40px"></div></td></tr></tbody></table><img alt="" border="0" src="http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?blog=151329629&post=15765&subd=isoc.live&ref=&email=1&email_o=jetpack&host=jetpack.wordpress.com" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; max-width: 100%;"><img src="https://pixel.wp.com/t.gif?_ui=2239291&locale=en&currency=USD&country_code_signup=US&signup_flow_name=&email_domain=punkcast.com&blog_id=151329629&post_id=15765&date_sent=2022-09-12&email_id=927d6464ef016dfc9fbb66029451215d&email_name=new-post&template=new-post&_en=wpcom_email_open&browser_type=php-agent&_aua=wpcom-tracks-client-v0.3&_ul=wwwhatsup1&_ut=wpcom%3Auser_id&blog_tz=-4&blog_lang=0&user_lang=en&_ts=1663012680222" style="border: none; max-width: 100%;"></div></div></div><div class="gmail_default"></div><br></div></div></blockquote></div><div><br></div>--<br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="l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