EDCF Proposal for

Wireless Broadband Internet Infrastructure for

eEducation and eCommerce: A partnership for

Sustainable Development of the

Niger Delta Regionbetween

Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)and

Republic of Korea

ROLE OF SAMSUNG

• Develop the technical specifications, financial estimates and implementation plan for the project

• Provide the technical expertise for the Wireless Broadband Infrastructure build out

• Provide training and technical support to ensure long term sustainability of the Broadband Network

• Specify the Requirements for a Niger Delta-wide IPTV (Television) and VOIP (Telephone) Service

NDDC Youth Computer Training Program goes Online

• Wireless Network of NDDC accredited Computer Training Centres

• Online Application for Centre Accreditation

• eLearning Programs to cover all the training modules

• CISCO Academy Online Program (Also Oracle, Microsoft, Linux/Open Source Programs)

Upgrading NDDC Training Centres to full Multi-purpose Telecentre Status

• The pervasive broadband internet access will spur the upgrading of NDDC accredited training centres to full Multi-purpose Telecentres for broad-based community service delivery

• eGovernment service delivery

• eAgriculture and eCommerce support

NNDC Skills Acquisition Program also goes Online

• Online selection and recruitment of candidates

• Web-based advertising of accredited centres

• Web-based Solicitation of Federal, Corporate and International Community Partners for sustainability of the scheme

• Special Online promotional programs to motivate program participants

Social Networking for Digital Content Development

• Social Entrepreneurship Support for Local Digital Content Business Development

• Nigerian Music (local and hip-up)

• Nigerian Movies (Nollywood)

• Culture and Tourism

• Arts and Craft

NDDC Online Oil and Gas training Institute

• Niger Delta-wide Access to Oil and Gas Training Curriculum

• Online Placement availability negotiation with Oil and Gas Companies

• Advertising and promoting Entrepreneurship opportunities for Niger Delta residents as a result of the Oil and Gas local content policy