Communication for All

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Communication for All
September 29-30 2003
Tanzania
Mats-Olov Hedblom Ericsson
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Sustainable common future?
?
Resource consumption
GDP
One Billion consumes 80
Five Billion consumes 20
Sustainable level
Quality of Life
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ICT key enabler of Sustainable Development
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Resource consumption
GDP
One Billion consumes 80
Five Billion consumes 20
Sustainable level
ICT
Quality of Life
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Cellular penetration / Region (Q2 2003)
Mobile Penetration
Japan (excl. PHS) 61
Western Europe 78
North America 50
Asia Pacific 11
Central EuropeMiddle EastAfrica 12
Latin America 20
World (total) 20
Western Europe includes the EU countries
Norway and Switzerland
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Estimated urban and rural population of the more
and less developed regions
Population (millions)
Expected growth in less developed
urban/suburban areas
Year
Rural - Less developed regions
Urban - More developed regions
UN
Urban - Less developed regions
Rural - More developed regions
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Mega Cities in 2020

• Tokyo 26 m
• Mumbai 26 m
• Lagos 23 m
• Dhaka 21 m
• São Paulo 20 m
• Karachi 19 m
• Mexico City 19 m

• 1300 cities with 1 million BOP customers
• Cities with population over 1 million
• 225 in Africa,
• 225 in Latin America
• 903 in Asia
• 27 cities with over 8 million

UN
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Ericsson C4A in a Wireless GSM, (W)CDMA,
WiFi/WLL etc. Environment

• A Fast Track to Rural Prosperity
• A great number of people living in under
  serviced suburban and remote areas can now be
  connected to the rest of the world and will
  thereby have access to social and business
  services needed.

Suburban Rural areas (Communication Center
and some Subscribers)
Developing Remote areas (Local Switching,
Communication Center and few Subscribers)
Big Cities(many Subscribers)
Local Switching
2
5
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Ericsson C4A in a Wireless GSM, (W)CDMA,
WiFi/WLL etc. Environment

• A Fast Track to Rural Prosperity
• A great number of people living in under
  serviced suburban and remote areas can now be
  connected to the rest of the world and will
  thereby have access to social and business
  services needed.

Suburban Rural areas (Communication Center
and some Subscribers)
Developing Remote areas (Local Switching,
Communication Center and few Subscribers)
Mega Cities(several Subscribers)
One subscription One user
One subscription One user
One subscription shared use
Local Switching
2
5
6
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Ericsson C4A in a Wireless GSM, (W)CDMA,
WiFi/WLL etc. Environment

• A Fast Track to Rural Prosperity
• A great number of people living in under
  serviced suburban and remote areas can now be
  connected to the rest of the world and will
  thereby have access to social and business
  services needed.

Suburban Rural areas (Communication Center
and some Subscribers)
Developing Remote areas (Local Switching,
Communication Center and few Subscribers)
Mega Cities(several Subscribers)
One subscription One user
One subscription One user
One subscription shared use
Local Switching
Income bracket 1500 USD/Y
Income bracket
2
5
6
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Ericsson C4A in a Wireless GSM, (W)CDMA,
WiFi/WLL etc. Environment

• A Fast Track to Rural Prosperity
• A great number of people living in under
  serviced suburban and remote areas can now be
  connected to the rest of the world and will
  thereby have access to social and business
  services needed.

Suburban Rural areas (Communication Center
and some Subscribers)
Developing Remote areas (Local Switching,
Communication Center and few Subscribers)
Mega Cities(several Subscribers)
One subscription One user
One subscription One user
One subscription shared use
Local Switching
Income bracket 1500 USD/Y
Income bracket
Number of people 1,5 Billion
Number of people 4,5 Billion
2
5
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Ericsson C4A in a Combined Wired, Voice/IP,
Wireless/Mobile etc. Environment
Communication Center
Distanceworking
TelephonyInternet
Airport
Mobility
W-LAN
ICT-houses
House-holds
National Operator
Microwave
Civic Hall
National Network
Satellite
AutonomousLocal Network
TelephonyInternet
Hospital
Micro Network Manager
E-business
Microwave
Enterprises
Micro Network Manager
RAN
RAN
CommunicationCenter
Video conferences
CommunicationCenter
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Ericsson Communication for AllCommunication
Centre
This is not telephony only
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Partnering for resources and synergies

• Business
• Innovative business models
• Managerial resources
• Best practice
• Worldwide reach
• Multi sector solutions

• Governments
• Leadership/Strategy
• Transparency
• Fair and open regulations
• Basic infrastructures

Financing

• NGOs
• Support of Sustainable Dev.
• Attract international attention
• Creativity and resources
• Local knowledge
• Support for dev. countries

• Local communities
• Entrepreneurship
• Local knowledge and innovation
• Human capacity

BCG, Prahalad
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ICT Technologies and Services as sustainability
enablers

• All major open platforms and future proof
  communication technologies must be considered in
  order to meet a variety of national/local/regional
  needs including
• New business models
• Adapted technological solutions
• Adapted Services/applications (software
  development local universities)
• Local training

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