{"id":1327,"date":"2012-03-14T09:49:51","date_gmt":"2012-03-14T09:49:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/php7.innershed.com:10000\/virtual-server\/link.cgi\/212.71.245.84\/http:\/\/www.connectafrica\/?page_id=1327"},"modified":"2012-10-27T12:45:33","modified_gmt":"2012-10-27T12:45:33","slug":"sponsors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.connectafrica.net\/?page_id=1327","title":{"rendered":"Sponsors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Connect Africa is grateful to the following companies and organisations for their support and encouragement in getting Connect Africa to this very important stage:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_279\" style=\"width: 110px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-279\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-279\" title=\"CTA\" src=\"http:\/\/www.connectafrica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/CTA.png\" alt=\"CTA Logo | Connect Africa | image\" width=\"100\" height=\"52\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-279\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation, Netherlands<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1328\" style=\"width: 215px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1328\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1328 \" title=\"JP sa Couto\" src=\"http:\/\/www.connectafrica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/JpsaCouto.png\" alt=\"logo | Connect Africa | image\" width=\"205\" height=\"70\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1328\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">JP sa Couto provided Classmate computers<\/p><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1329 alignleft\" title=\"AEDC produces 24\/7 alternative energy in the form of zinc air fuel cells...\" src=\"http:\/\/www.connectafrica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/AEDC.png\" alt=\"AEDC logo | Connect Africa | image\" width=\"115\" height=\"109\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_267\" style=\"width: 110px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.connectafrica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/vodacom_logo-13.gif\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-267\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-267 \" title=\"Vodacom\" src=\"http:\/\/www.connectafrica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/vodacom_logo-13.gif\" alt=\"Vodacom Logo | Connect Africa | image\" width=\"100\" height=\"49\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-267\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cellular &amp; Network Technology and Equipment<\/p><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-268 alignleft\" title=\"Hewlett Packard - Computer Hardware &amp; Infrastructure Support\" src=\"http:\/\/www.connectafrica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/hp_invent_logo-5.gif\" alt=\"HP logo | Connect Africa | image\" width=\"100\" height=\"81\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-269\" title=\"Graffiti - vehicle branding\" src=\"http:\/\/www.connectafrica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/graffiti_logo-4.gif\" alt=\"Graffiti logo | Connect Africa | image\" width=\"100\" height=\"43\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Outback Products - interior fit-out of the mobile unit\" src=\"http:\/\/www.connectafrica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/outback_logo-10.gif\" alt=\"Outback Logo | Connect Africa | image\" width=\"100\" height=\"43\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-271\" title=\"4x4 Mega World - vehicle equipment\" src=\"http:\/\/www.connectafrica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/megaworld_logo-8.gif\" alt=\"logo | Connect Africa | image\" width=\"100\" height=\"51\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-272\" title=\"Iveco Trucks Southern Africa - daily high-rise delivery van\" src=\"http:\/\/www.connectafrica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/iveco_logo-7.gif\" alt=\"Iveco logo | Connect Africa | image\" width=\"100\" height=\"22\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-273\" title=\"Southern Africa Trust - initial grant\" src=\"http:\/\/www.connectafrica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/africa_trust-1.gif\" alt=\"SA Trust logo | Connect Africa | image\" width=\"100\" height=\"56\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-274\" title=\"Fort Info Technology - International satellite telecommunications &amp; IP solutions\" src=\"http:\/\/www.connectafrica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/FortLogo-3.gif\" alt=\"Fort logo | Connect Africa | image\" width=\"100\" height=\"44\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-275\" title=\"Thuraya - satellite mobile phones\" src=\"http:\/\/www.connectafrica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/thuraya-12.gif\" alt=\"Thuraya logo | Connect Africa | image\" width=\"100\" height=\"36\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-276\" title=\"Iridium Satellite - satellite phone and airtime\" src=\"http:\/\/www.connectafrica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/iridium_logo-6.gif\" alt=\"Iridium logo | Connect Africa | image\" width=\"100\" height=\"64\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-277\" title=\"Microsoft - software\" src=\"http:\/\/www.connectafrica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/microsoft_logo-9.gif\" alt=\"Microsoft logo | Connect Africa | image\" width=\"100\" height=\"70\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-278\" title=\"Sinetimore - computer related consulting services\" src=\"http:\/\/www.connectafrica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/sinetimore_logo-11.gif\" alt=\"Sinetimore logo | Connect Africa | image\" width=\"100\" height=\"18\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-281\" title=\"Tele Centres Africa\" src=\"http:\/\/www.connectafrica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/TelecentresAfrica.jpg\" alt=\"Tele Centres logo | Connect Africa | image\" width=\"95\" height=\"45\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Development Bank of Southern Africa<\/strong> (Project grant)<\/p>\n<p><strong>MCS Pipeline Services<\/strong> (Initial SA office space)<\/p>\n<p><strong>TC3\/Galaxy Media<\/strong> (Office space)<\/p>\n<p>Thanks also\u00a0go to the following companies and organisations\u00a0that have helped and advised\u00a0in many different ways:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"Business Performance Solutions - Cost &amp; Profitability Analysis\" src=\"http:\/\/www.connectafrica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/NewBPSlogo.jpg\" alt=\"bps logo | Connect Africa | image\" width=\"100\" height=\"46\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"VW Commercial vehicles - vehicle maintenance\" src=\"http:\/\/www.connectafrica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/VWCommercial-Logo-1.gif\" alt=\"VW logo | Connect Africa | image\" width=\"53\" height=\"72\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Franchising Plus<\/strong> (Franchise Strategy)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mogalakwena Municipality &#8211; Limpopo<\/strong> (SA Government support)<\/p>\n<p><strong>STORM\u00a0<\/strong> (Corporate imaging)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Precog LLC &#8211; New York\u00a0<\/strong> (Security and Risk Management)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lawrence Graham &#8211; London<\/strong> (Legal advice)<\/p>\n<p><strong>CellRoy\u00a0<\/strong> (Cellular Booster Antenna)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Psitek\u00a0<\/strong> (Community phone units)<\/p>\n<p><strong>TC3\u00a0 <\/strong>\u00a0(Media services &amp; office infrastructure)<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEPAD\u00a0<\/strong> (Business Foundation and eSchools)<\/p>\n<p><strong>CPSI\u00a0<\/strong> (Centre for Public Services Innovation)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Limpopo Premier&#8217;s Office\u00a0<\/strong> (Provincial Government IT Office)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shuttleworth Foundation\u00a0<\/strong> (Schools tuXlab initiative)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wizzit\u00a0<\/strong> (Cellular banking services)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Siguy Productions\u00a0<\/strong> (TV documentary production)<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUC\u00a0<\/strong> (Productive use containers)<\/p>\n<p><strong>SANGONeT\u00a0<\/strong> (NGO network &amp; advice)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Meraka Institute\u00a0<\/strong> (Research partnership)<\/p>\n<p><strong>IDRC\u00a0<\/strong> (Advice &amp; networking)<\/p>\n<p><strong>VIKO\u00a0<\/strong> (WiFi &amp; Connectivity in Education)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Digital Links\u00a0<\/strong> (ICT service provision)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brazilia &#8211; 4Ways\u00a0<\/strong> (To Nat &amp; her team for endless cups of coffee)<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Storm &#8211; London\u00a0<\/strong> (initial web design)<\/p>\n<p><strong>V Grenfell Design\u00a0<\/strong> (web maintenance &amp; support)<\/p>\n<p><strong>OECD<\/strong> &#8211; Paris\u00a0 (Development proposal advice)<\/p>\n<p><strong>MCS Pipeline Services\u00a0<\/strong> (Initial SA office space)<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Landmark Foundation\u00a0<\/strong> (Conservation\/environment consulting)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Penguin Solutions\u00a0<\/strong> (IT administration)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Inkululeko\u00a0<\/strong> (Education services)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bi-Nuaral\u00a0<\/strong> (Film production)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Inkanyezi\u00a0<\/strong> (Strategy consultants)<\/p>\n<p><strong>African Parks\u00a0<\/strong> (Service delivery partnership)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Connect Africa is grateful to the following companies and organisations for their support and encouragement in getting Connect Africa to this very important stage: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 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