Connect Humanity, Mission Telecom outline six-sector funding guide
Connect Humanity and Mission Telecom discussed an 'Alt Funding Field Guide' this week that proposes a co-investment approach to digital adoption initiatives across six sectors.
TL;DR
- Connect Humanity's Samantha Schartman and Mission Telecom's Mark Colwell presented an alternative funding model for digital inclusion.
- The guide focuses on co-investing in digital adoption initiatives rather than relying on a single funding source.
- The framework covers six sectors, according to Light Reading's summary.
Light Reading reported this week that Samantha Schartman of Connect Humanity and Mark Colwell of Mission Telecom discussed their 'Alt Funding Field Guide.' The discussion centered on digital inclusion and the need for a different funding model for digital adoption work.
The 'Alt Funding Field Guide' explores a co-investment approach to digital adoption initiatives. The source description says the guide is designed around six sectors, but it does not name those sectors in the provided excerpt.
The report frames the guide as a response to digital inclusion funding challenges. Based on the provided source summary, the main factual point is that Connect Humanity and Mission Telecom are promoting an alternative funding model built around co-investment in six areas of digital adoption activity.
Related questions
- What is the 'Alt Funding Field Guide' from Connect Humanity and Mission Telecom?
- Which six sectors does the guide cover?
- How does co-investment differ from other digital inclusion funding models?
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