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The Regional African Satellite Communication Organization (RASCOM) will provide telecommunication services, direct TV broadcast services and Internet access in rural areas of Africa. Under an agreement with RASCOM, RascomStar-QAF (a private company registered in Mauritius) will implement RASCOM's first 14 communications satellite project. This joint African project is expected to lower the continent's dependency on international satellite networks such as Intelsat.

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  • RASCOM
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  • La Organización Regional Africana de Comunicaciones por Satélite (RASCOM) proporcionará servicios de telecomunicaciones, servicios de transmisión directa de televisión y acceso a Internet en las zonas rurales de África. En virtud de un acuerdo con RASCOM, RascomStar-QAF (una empresa privada registrada en Mauricio ) implementará el primer proyecto de 14 satélites de comunicaciones de RASCOM. Se espera que este proyecto africano conjunto reduzca la dependencia del continente de las redes satelitales internacionales como Intelsat . (es)
  • Regional African Satellite Communication Organization (RASCOM) est une organisation intergouvernementale pan-africaine composée de 45 pays dont le siège se trouve à Abidjan chargée de définir les services de télécommunications à bas coûts basés sur la technologie spatiale en liaison avec les opérateurs en télécommunications de ces pays. Cette organisation a été fondée le 27 mai 1992 à Abidjan en Côte d'Ivoire. Souhaitant se doter, pour quatre cents millions de dollars, d'un satellite de communication africain qui ferait économiser les cinq cents millions de dollars annuels versés pour la location des satellites occidentaux, les gouvernements africains se heurtent au véto de la Banque mondiale et du FMI. Le dirigeant libyen Mouammar Kadhafi décide alors de prendre en charge 75 % des coûts de construction du satellite, tandis que la Banque africaine de développement (BAD) et la Banque ouest-africaine de développement (BOAD) prennent à leurs charges 25 % afin de concrétiser le projet. (fr)
  • The Regional African Satellite Communication Organization (RASCOM) will provide telecommunication services, direct TV broadcast services and Internet access in rural areas of Africa. Under an agreement with RASCOM, RascomStar-QAF (a private company registered in Mauritius) will implement RASCOM's first 14 communications satellite project. This joint African project is expected to lower the continent's dependency on international satellite networks such as Intelsat. (en)
  • A Regional African Satellite Communication Organization (RASCOM) é uma prestadora de serviços de telecomunicações, serviços de transmissão de TV direta e acesso à Internet em áreas rurais da África. Sob um acordo com a RASCOM, a RascomStar-QAF (uma empresa privada registrada nas Ilhas Maurício) vai implementar o primeiro projeto de satélite de comunicações da RASCOM. Este projeto africano conjunto tem o objetivo de diminuir a dependência do continente em relação as redes internacionais de satélite, como a Intelsat. (pt)
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  • To provide telecommunication services, direct TV broadcast services and Internet access in rural areas of Africa
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  • RASCOM (en)
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  • Regional African Satellite Communication Organization (en)
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  • To provide telecommunication services, direct TV broadcast services and Internet access in rural areas of Africa (en)
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  • La Organización Regional Africana de Comunicaciones por Satélite (RASCOM) proporcionará servicios de telecomunicaciones, servicios de transmisión directa de televisión y acceso a Internet en las zonas rurales de África. En virtud de un acuerdo con RASCOM, RascomStar-QAF (una empresa privada registrada en Mauricio ) implementará el primer proyecto de 14 satélites de comunicaciones de RASCOM. Se espera que este proyecto africano conjunto reduzca la dependencia del continente de las redes satelitales internacionales como Intelsat . (es)
  • The Regional African Satellite Communication Organization (RASCOM) will provide telecommunication services, direct TV broadcast services and Internet access in rural areas of Africa. Under an agreement with RASCOM, RascomStar-QAF (a private company registered in Mauritius) will implement RASCOM's first 14 communications satellite project. This joint African project is expected to lower the continent's dependency on international satellite networks such as Intelsat. (en)
  • A Regional African Satellite Communication Organization (RASCOM) é uma prestadora de serviços de telecomunicações, serviços de transmissão de TV direta e acesso à Internet em áreas rurais da África. Sob um acordo com a RASCOM, a RascomStar-QAF (uma empresa privada registrada nas Ilhas Maurício) vai implementar o primeiro projeto de satélite de comunicações da RASCOM. Este projeto africano conjunto tem o objetivo de diminuir a dependência do continente em relação as redes internacionais de satélite, como a Intelsat. (pt)
  • Regional African Satellite Communication Organization (RASCOM) est une organisation intergouvernementale pan-africaine composée de 45 pays dont le siège se trouve à Abidjan chargée de définir les services de télécommunications à bas coûts basés sur la technologie spatiale en liaison avec les opérateurs en télécommunications de ces pays. Cette organisation a été fondée le 27 mai 1992 à Abidjan en Côte d'Ivoire. (fr)
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  • RASCOM (es)
  • Regional African Satellite Communication Organization (fr)
  • Regional African Satellite Communication Organization (en)
  • RASCOM (pt)
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