Prof. Mulugeta F. Dinbabo
Professor and Postgraduate Coordinator
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Research project
Western Cape Broadband Index development
Part of a broader initiative to develop a Western Cape Network Readiness Index and assess broadband rollout impacts in Khayelitsha, Mitchells Plain, and Saldanha Bay.
Project Timeline:
2014–2015
Research Team:
A consortium including UWC and UCT. UWC was represented by Prof Julian May, Dr Mulugeta Dinbabo, and Ms Jacqueline Tamri.
Project focus
Part of a broader initiative to develop a Western Cape Network Readiness Index and assess broadband rollout impacts in Khayelitsha, Mitchells Plain, and Saldanha Bay.
Phases included:
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Methodology development and data availability
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Creation of a Network Readiness Index baseline
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Impact assessment of broadband initiatives
Staff involved