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ICT FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT. ROSHAN. September 24, 2013. ROSHAN STARTED IN 2003 WITH THE MISSION OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT. Founded in 2003 State of the market: unserved Fewer than 100,00 mobile users Initial goals Connecting Afghans with each other Social development Economic development
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ICT FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT ROSHAN September 24, 2013
ROSHAN STARTED IN 2003 WITH THE MISSION OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT • Founded in 2003 • State of the market: unserved • Fewer than 100,00 mobile users • Initial goals • Connecting Afghans with each other • Social development • Economic development • Partner in reconstruction Presentation Title
Roshan has continued developing with Afghanistan for 10 years • Connecting Afghans • 71% of Afghans connected • 60% geographic coverage • Job creation • Largest private employer • Indirect job creation for 30,000 • Pioneer in the market • Mobile Money • Call Center • Blackberry service • International quality standards (ISO) Presentation Title
Roshan has been developing with you in your communities • Roshan Community – 200,000+ lives affected • Focus on children, women, families • Serve over 500,000 meals/year with Aschiana • Delivered 32 e-learning centers • Constructed 26 playgrounds • Installed 155 wells • Built 10 schools Presentation Title
Roshan will continue to develop with Afghanistan • Continued 3G deployment of highest quality • Expanding Geographic Coverage • Using mobile technology to support other sectors • Health: telemedicine • Banking: M-Paisa • Education: e-learning Presentation Title
THANK YOU Malalai Wassil| Chief Legal Officer Roshan House No. 13, Main Street, Wazir Akbar Khan, Kabul, Afghanistan facebook / RoshanConnects www.roshan.af Afghanistan | Burundi | Tanzania | Uganda