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Assistance provided by UPU member countries to Ukraine
Austria
Austrian Post will transport humanitarian parcels to Ukraine for free
Belarus
Belpochta organized a drive amongst its employees to collect toys and personal hygiene items for Ukrainian children
Belgium
bpost is working with Ukraine’s national postal operator to help the hardest hit people in Ukraine
Czech Republic
Česká pošta is accommodating Ukrainian refugees in its training centres
The Post has also offered the free transport of humanitarian parcels to Ukraine
Denmark
PostNord Group provides free shipment of humanitarian parcels to Ukraine from
Denmark , Sweden
&
Norway
Estonia
Omniva has introduced several initiatives to support Ukraine, including the sending of humanitarian parcels free of charge, the transport of humanitarian items to the country, and collaborations with several humanitarian charities
Finland
Posti has raised EUR 50,000 for charities supporting civilians in Ukraine, in addition to transporting humanitarian goods
France
Le Groupe La Poste appeals for donations, assists the Red Cross, offers free money transfers to Ukraine and offers free calls and SMS messages to Ukraine
Georgia
Georgian Post provides free transfer of humanitarian parcels from Georgia to Ukraine
Gibraltar, Overseas Territories (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
Gibraltar Post Office offers free postal services to support Ukraine
Greece
Elta is collecting essential items for Ukrainian children in need and supporting the sending of humanitarian goods to Ukraine free of charge
Guernsey
Guernsey Post is offering free postage for humanitarian aid packages to Ukraine
Ireland
An Post offers free SIM card to those arriving in Ireland from Ukraine
An Post is enabling its customers to donate Red Cross or UNICEF for Ukraine at any post office across the country
And more
Jersey
Jersey Post provides free SMS, calls and postage to Ukraine
Latvia
Latvijas Pasts to donate half of new stamp release to charity supporting Ukraine
Luxembourg
POST Luxembourg launches support for Ukrainian refugees, with free mobile subscriptions, bank accounts and payment cards
Moldova
Poșta Moldovei is collecting and humanitarian goods in support of people in Ukraine
Netherlands
PostNL has donated EUR 500,000 to aid organizations in support of Ukrain e
Norway
Posten Norge provides free shipment of humanitarian aid to Ukraine
Poland
Poczta Polska provides humanitarian aid to Ukraine
Portugal
CTT coordinated the shipment of humanitarian aid to Ukraine with the Ukrainian embassy in
Lisbon
Romania
Posta Romana transports humanitarian aid to Ukraine free of charge
Slovakia
Slovenská Pošta is collecting humanitarian aid for Ukraine, with free postage on humanitarian parcels destined for the country
Slovenia
Pošta Slovenije to provide free shipment of humanitarian parcels to Ukraine
Spain
Correos collaborates with UNICEF Spain to help children and families in Ukraine
Correos sends second flight carrying humanitarian aid for Ukrainian refugees
Correos sends cargo flight carrying aid for Ukrainian refugees
Sweden
PostNord Group provides free shipment of humanitarian parcels to Ukraine from Denmark , Sweden & Norway
United Kingdom
Royal Mail is matching employee donations to the British Red Cross Ukraine Crisis appeal
Support from restricted unions
PostEurop
European Postal Operators are dedicated to keep Postal Services running to ensure Humanitarian Aid reaches Ukraine
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Score: 1023422.5
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https://www.upu.int/en/Members...re/Postal-solidarity-in-action
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In a similar vein, Vodacom has its "One Africa Family", offering free incoming calls in 10 African countries and a default rate when roaming on Vodacom network outgoing calls. (...) For instance, the operator 'Free' in France offers for EUR 19.90/month unlimited domestic calls, fixed and mobile, including fixed line calls to 100 countries. (...) For instance, IP voice for a Wi-Fi connected handset is offered at low prices (down to free) from anywhere in the world to its home country by the Norwegian MNO, Network Norway, which is part of the Tele2 Group.
Language:English
Score: 1007821.1
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The courses in this platform offer both free and paid courses. Classes are taught in the form of videos, making it easy for users to learn and develop their skills anytime and anywhere!
(...) The courses and workshops are designed to promote “learning by doing,” the students are encouraged to take on exercises, projects and group activities. Skooldio offers both free and paid courses. See below for examples of free interesting courses for young people to start their online career.
(...) S Learning is a platform that offers numerous free and paid courses in various categories, including business, finance, investment, computer programming, languages and other self-development courses.
Language:English
Score: 1003584.2
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Key topics include: • free service vs. net neutrality; • market power; • data privacy; • agency and transparency. 5.2.1 Free service vs. net neutrality Social networks see an opportunity in developing countries and are tailoring their approaches. For example, Facebook offers Free Basics by Facebook, which provides free Internet access in certain markets. (...) The free service is currently available from at least one MNO within 44 countries in the Africa, Middle East, Asia-Pacific, and Latin American regions. 10 Free Basics by Facebook has been controversial.
Language:English
Score: 991772.1
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https://www.itu.int/en/publica.../files/basic-html/page273.html
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Microsoft PowerPoint - Abosse -2 NGNNew Service Offer-en.ppt
The NGN networks are drastically changing the manner of offering telecommunication services to customers.
(...) To this fixed price are added other services offered as a package.
The services offered can be voice, data and images.
(...) The distinctive characteristic of the Bell Canada offer is that the prices vary with the band offered.
Language:English
Score: 987897.9
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https://www.itu.int/ITU-D/fina...2_ngn_new_service_offer-en.pdf
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Demos of the Mechanisms and Epiphany Dashboard are available for free.
Alchemie is offering the Mechanism App for free from now until the end of the spring semester. (...) Classtime also offers a comprehensive free account that does not require any application.
(...) We offer free STE(A)M classes, projects, and teaching resources for families and educators.
Language:English
Score: 987397.1
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International Telecommunication Union
International Telecommunication Union
Myanmar, September 2014 ITU - Evolution of internet market offers - OGS
ITU/BDT Regional Economic and Financial Forum of Telecommun ications/I CTs for Asia
and Pacific
Evolution of Internet market offers, convergence and service bundling
Myanmar, 1-2 September, 2014
Oscar González Soto
ITU Consultant Expert
Spain
oscar.gso@gmail.com
International Telecommunication Union ITU - Evolution of internet market offers - OGS Myanmar, September 2014 2
Agenda
• Key factors driving the offers
• Influence of Convergence
• Historical evolution of market offers
• Service bundling offers and trends
International Telecommunication Union ITU - Evolution of internet market offers - OGS Myanmar, September 2014 3
Key factors driving the offers
Network technology and convergence
Higher capacities at lower costs
Competition level and market fairness
Regulatory rules and Optimization of the offers
New services market and consumer capabilities
Consumer motivation and affordability
Resource consumption and service provisioning costs
Economic sustainability
Economy of scale and service packaging
Operational cost reduction and easier relation to consumer
International Telecommunication Union ITU - Evolution of internet market offers - OGS Myanmar, September 2014 4
Key factors driving the offers: evolution of optic capacities
Source: NTT
International Telecommunication Union ITU - Evolution of internet market offers - OGS Myanmar, September 2014 5
Key factors driving the offers: historical cost reduction for Ethernet
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
$3,500
$3,000
$2,500
$2,000
$1,500
$1,000
$500
$0
Source: Dell’Oro Group
International Telecommunication Union ITU - Evolution of internet market offers - OGS Myanmar, September 2014 November, 2007
Business feasibility area limited by positive NPV and payment
affordability
Revenues per
customer/year
(ARPU)
Volume of Customers/type
Pressure by
required NPV and IRR
r1 $
n1
Pressure by payment capability,
churn or regulation constraints
Business Feasibility
area:
r2 $
n2
Key factors driving the offers: Competition level
International Telecommunication Union ITU - Evolution of internet market offers - OGS Myanmar, September 2014 7
Agenda
• Key factors driving the offers
• Influence of Convergence
• Historical evolution of market offers
• Service bundling offers and trends
International Telecommunication Union ITU - Evolution of internet market offers - OGS Myanmar, September 2014 8
The five dimensions of the economy of scale:
By Size of the systems
within a technology
By Technology
capabilities
By Traffic efficiency
with the occupancy
By customers Density
By Volume of
purchasing
Influence of Convergence: higher economic efficiencies
Economic benefits per dimension:
Cost reduction per unit (i.e.: 10% to 30%)
New technologies with higher productivity (i.e.: x4 capacity with 1.2 in cost)
Better utilization for a given GoS when larger systems (i.e.: +20%)
Quadratic decrease with coverage radio increase
Discount per volume in log scale (i.e.: up to 40%)
International Telecommunication Union ITU - Evolution of internet market offers - OGS Myanmar, September 2014 November, 2007
Internet
Internet & VoDSL
Internet & Video
Services
bundling (reference) Y0 Y1 Y2 Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 Y7 Y8 Y9 Y10
Year -2e+08
-1e+08
0e+08
1e+08
2e+08
3e+08
4e+08
5e+08
6e+08
7e+08
N P
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Influence of Convergence: Business effects of service packaging
Effects of the mix of services on the Network NPV in a NGN network:
• Major impact of service classes on NPV and company survivability
• High benefit of services bundling
International Telecommunication Union ITU - Evolution of internet market offers - OGS Myanmar, September 2014 10
Agenda
• Key factors driving the offers
• Influence of Convergence
• Historical evolution of market offers
• Service bundling offers and trends
International Telecommunication Union ITU - Evolution of internet market offers - OGS Myanmar, September 2014 11
Highlights per country: Philippines case at 2011
Diagram illustrates the relations between speeds and prices that show a
significant linear increase with speeds.
(...) International Telecommunication Union ITU - Evolution of internet market offers - OGS Myanmar, September 2014 21
Service bundling offers and trends: Historical evolution
Extra offers are very diverse: Installation package, mail, minutes of
conversation at fixed or mobile, TV packages, security, storage, etc.
(...) International Telecommunication Union ITU - Evolution of internet market offers - OGS Myanmar, September 2014 24
Service bundling offers and trends: Sample case: PLDT Philippines
PLDT Home Offer content Prices
(USD/
month)
Triple play:
Plan 1899
-Connectivity: xDSL,
-IFixed voice unlimited minutes landline
-Internet at 3.5 Mbps unlimited volume
-TVo MSF
42,7
Triple play:
Plan 2899
-Connectivity: xDSL,
-IFixed voice unlimited minutes landline
-Internet at 5.5 Mbps unlimited volume
-TVo MSF
65
Triple play:
Plan 3899
-Connectivity: xDSL,
-IFixed voice unlimited minutes landline
-Internet at 8.5 Mbps unlimited volume
-TVo MSF
87
Currency change at July 2014
International Telecommunication Union ITU - Evolution of internet market offers - OGS Myanmar, September 2014 25
Service bundling offers and trends: Sample case: Indonesia
Max3
Internet
cable TV
Offer content Prices
(USD/
month)
Double play
Family
package
-Connectivity: HFC cable
-Internet at 5 Mbps unlimited volume
-TV channels: 58 SD and 20 HD
42,8
Double play
Theater
package
-Connectivity: HFC cable
-Internet at 10 Mbps unlimited volume
-TV channels: 65 SD and 27 HD
85,5
Currency change at July 2014
International Telecommunication Union ITU - Evolution of internet market offers - OGS Myanmar, September 2014 26
Service bundling offers and trends: Sample case: Malaysia
TM Unify
Home fiber
Offer content Prices
(USD/
month)
Triple play
VIP 5
-Connectivity: FO
-Internet at 5 Mbps unlimited volume
-Free phone service
-TV channels: Selected HYPPTV
46,3
Triple play
VIP 10
Connectivity: FO
-Internet at 10 Mbps unlimited volume
- Free phone service
-TV channels: Selected HYPPTV
61,8
Triple play
VIP 20
Connectivity: FO
-Internet at 20 Mbps unlimited volume
- Free phone service
-TV channels: Selected HYPPTV and TV sports
77,3
Currency change at July 2014
International Telecommunication Union ITU - Evolution of internet market offers - OGS Myanmar, September 2014 27
Service bundling offers and trends: Sample case: Singapore
SingTel
bundle
Offer content Prices
(USD/
month)
Triple play -Connectivity: FO
-Fixed voice with unlimited local calls
-Home BB internet at 200 Mbps up to 40 GB month
-TV family package with more than 50 channels
39
Four play -Connectivity: FO
-Fixed voice with unlimited local calls
-Mobile plan 150 Mb
-Home BB internet at 300 Mbps
-TV family package with more than 50 channels
47
Four play
-Connectivity: FO
-Fixed voice with unlimited local calls
-Mobile plan 150 Mb
-Home BB internet at 500 Mbps
-TV Family package with more than 50 channels
-Security suite
63,5
Currency change at July 2014
International Telecommunication Union ITU - Evolution of internet market offers - OGS Myanmar, September 2014 28
Service bundling offers and trends: Sample case: Japan
KDDI bundle Offer content Prices
(USD/
month)
Triple play:
Mansion plan for
higher housing
grouping
-Connectivity: FO
-Fixed voice with free calls in promotion period
-Home BB internet at 1 Gbps
-TV HD Hikari package with more than 80 channels
and optionally premium video , Karaoke, etc.
58
Triple play:
Home plan: for
lower housing
grouping
-Connectivity: FO
-Fixed voice with free calls in promotion period
-Home BB internet at 1Gbps
-TV HD Hikari package with more than 80 channels
and optionally premium video , Karaoke, etc.
70,8
Currency change at July 2014
International Telecommunication Union ITU - Evolution of internet market offers - OGS Myanmar, September 2014 29
Service bundling offers and trends: Sample case: Movistar in Spain
Movistar
fusion
Offer content Prices
(USD/
month)
Four play
“Contigo
10”
-Connectivity: xDSL, Radio 4G
-Fixed voice unlimited minutes national and internet at 10
Mbps unlimited volume
-Mobile voice with 100 minute free and data up to 100 Mb
-Basic TV channels
56,7
(tax inc)
Four play
“Contigo
100”
-Connectivity: FO, Radio 4G
-Fixed voice unlimited minutes national and internet at 100
Mbps unlimited volume
-Mobile voice with 100 minute free and data up to 100 Mb
-Extended TV channels
72,8
(tax inc)
Four play
“Para
todos”
-Connectivity: FO, Radio 4G
-Fixed voice unlimited minutes national and internet at 100
Mbps unlimited volume
-Mobile voice unlimited minutes and data up to 1 Gb
-More than 80 TV channels, recording and live events
97
(tax inc)
Currency change at July 2014
International Telecommunication Union ITU - Evolution of internet market offers - OGS Myanmar, September 2014 30
Service bundling offers and trends: Benefits as perceived by consumers
Significant saving in price for the overall set of
services (typical: between 10% and 30%)
Just one bill to pay and control
Single contact point for customer support
Additional benefits like mobile bounds, storage
memory, minutes of conversation, cloud services, etc.
Language:English
Score: 987348.6
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https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/R..._OscarGS_Internet%20offers.pdf
Data Source: un
Key Initiatives by Content Providers and Online Providers
Initiative Description Lifting time limits in video calls
Zoom has lifted time limits on its video calls for the free versions in China, as well as for schools in Japan, Italy, and the US, by request.1
Range of free services including but not limited to:
Microsoft is offering anyone its premium version of Teams for free for six months and has lifted existing user limits on its free version. (...) The kits include GoToMeeting, GoToWebinar--where users can host presentations for up to 3,000 users--and LogMeIn, which provides remote desktop access from numerous devices.3
Cisco is offering the free version of its Webex service with no time restrictions. (...) This also involved Airtel extending airtime validity for over 80 million under-privileged customers during crisis period.
Free access by customers to online learning resources
Bahrain Batelco offered free web browsing for customers on a number of sites for education purposes.
Language:English
Score: 984315.9
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https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/R...ry_Key_Covid19_Initiatives.pdf
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WHO offers free online COVID-19-related courses in Vietnamese
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WHO offers free online COVID-19-related courses in Vietnamese
20 March 2020
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The Clinical care severe acute respiratory infection is one of the two courses accessible free of charge in OpenWHO and IBSA eLearning for Health platforms
HANOI, 20 March 2020 – The World Health Organization (WHO) Representative Office for Viet Nam has launched two eLearning courses, offered in Vietnamese language, that are related to the management of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). (...) These courses are accessible in OpenWHO , WHO’s web-based platform that offers online courses to people working on or preparing to work on health emergencies.
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https://www.who.int/vietnam/ne...covid-19-courses-in-vietnamese
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What does the Pink Card project offer?
Our initiative offers subsidised access to very interesting services through two twin cards: the Pink Card for services and the Pink Card credit card.
The first is free and gives all women access to subsidised services for the family, for work, health and free time.
(...) What is the Pink Card for services used for?
This card offers discounts and facilities for:
• health: specialist check-ups with private health structures, paying particular attention to prevention and home nursing assistance;
• the home and the family: baby sitting, home help, aged assistance,
home emergency service, online purchasing services;
3
• work and training: job training and preparatory courses, information technology and foreign language courses, job orientation services, support services for starting up and developing new business activities;
• culture and free time: buying books, tickets to the theatre, shows,
cultural and recreational events, swimming pools, beauty and fitness centres.
Language:English
Score: 978472.7
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https://unece.org/fileadmin/DA...terp/women/documents/grech.pdf
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