Juliana Rotich: Meet BRCK, Internet access built for Africa

The video discusses Africa's historical connectivity challenges and the creation of Ushahidi, a software developed to improve information flow during crises. Ushahidi's global impact is highlighted, along with the infrastructure challenges in Kenya. The BRCK, an innovative modem designed for unreliable internet and electricity, is introduced as a solution to these challenges. The video concludes with the potential impact of BRCK on local markets and the digital economy.

What were some of the major revolutions mentioned that have impacted connectivity?

How did Ushahidi address the problem of information flow during the media blackout in 2008?

What challenges does Kenya face regarding electricity and internet connectivity?

What is the significance of the BRCK in improving connectivity in Africa?

In what ways has Ushahidi evolved since its inception?

What role does the iHub play in the local tech community in Nairobi?

How can collective intelligence contribute to solving connectivity issues in Africa?