{"id":89355,"date":"2017-03-15T14:53:16","date_gmt":"2017-03-15T12:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/zenzeleni-networks-is-a-project-developed-at-the-uwcs\/"},"modified":"2017-03-15T14:53:16","modified_gmt":"2017-03-15T12:53:16","slug":"zenzeleni-networks-is-a-project-developed-at-the-uwcs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/zenzeleni-networks-is-a-project-developed-at-the-uwcs\/","title":{"rendered":"Zenzeleni Networks is a project developed at the UWC\u2019s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/zenzeleni-networks-is-a-project-developed-at-the-uwcs\/\">Zenzeleni Networks is a project developed at the UWC\u2019s<\/a>: <\/p>\n<p>Zenzeleni Networks is a project developed at the UWC&#8217;s Computer Science that facilitates the sustainable creation of community-owned ISPs in the most disadvantaged rural areas of South Africa. Zenzeleni Network is a semi-finalist at the Mozilla&#8217;s Equal Rating Innovation Challenge that was presented in New York. We are trying to get the public to vote for Zenzeleni as the voting closes at midnight on Thursday 16 March 2017. All you have to do is click on the link provided. https:\/\/equalrating.com\/vote\/<\/p>\n<p>Zenzeleni Networks, is a bottom-up telecommunications co-operatives that allows the most disadvantaged rural areas of South Africa to self-provide affordable communications at a fraction of the cost. With South Africa\u2019s internet penetration about 50%, projects like this will help grow the digital footprint of the country and provide more communities with access to the World Wide Web.<\/p>\n<p>Mozilla is a global non-profit organisation dedicated to putting you in control of your online experience and shaping the future of the Web for the public good. mozilla.org<\/p>\n<p>The Zenzeleni website: zenzeleni.net and the video about the project itself is in IsiXhosa with English subtitles: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YxTPSWMX26M<\/p>\n<p>Another shorter video from Mozilla where the project was present in New York: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=v9Cto3BG6DM<\/p>\n<p>CLICK HERE to submit your press release to MyPR.co.za.<\/p>\n<p><small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/zenzeleni-networks-is-a-project-developed-at-the-uwcs\/\">MyPR<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/submit\">Submit your own Press Release<\/a> or get free content for your publication.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Video &#8211; How to post your Press Release on MyPR:<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9ovzdChGkuU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><small>My Press Release (MyPR) provides free South African targeted content and press releases for on and off line publishers and media. 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