USAID Leland Initiative
Internet Business Opportunities in Africa

We at the Leland Initiative are often asked about Internet Business opportunities in Africa. For example:

Q. How could the Leland Initiative help my organization become an ISP?

A. See the information available below that we have posted with regard to several Leland countries. This information is provided as a courtesy of the Telecommunications Company of that particular country.
Benin ISP Announcement
Cote d'Ivoire ISP Announcement
Guinea ISP Announcement
Madagascar ISP Announcement
Mali ISP Announcement
Mozambique ISP Announcement
Rwanda ISP Announcement


Q. What technical contracting opportunities are there available with the Leland Initiative?

A. As per the tender awarded by the GSA to Science Applications International Corporation ("SAIC") in February 1997, one can send corporate information as well as individual resumes to:
Ed Miller
Leland Project Manager
SAIC
1710 Goodridge Drive
McLean, VA, 22102
Tel: (703) 676-7888
Fax: (703) 676-1925
Email: milleredw@saic.com


Q. What information do you have available about other contracting opportunities aside from those with Leland?

A. While we are not tracking other business opportunities in Africa, a good place to start is with the Department of Commerce's African Telecommunication Trade Leads.

Leland Links
Project Description		Partner Countries
Leland Activity Update		Internet Resource Center
Leland Photo Gallery		Biography of Mickey Leland
End-User Applications		Business Opportunities
Memorandum of Understanding		Internet Gateway Design
"Making the Connection Count: Effective Use of the Internet in Seven Steps" Leland Initiative Home Page

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