Locations
Geneva, Switzerland · Geneva, Switzerland · Geneva, Switzerland · New York, NY, USA
industry
and Apps · Community and Lifestyle · Education · Government and Military · Hardware · Internet Services · Mobile · Platforms
Size
5001+ employees
founded in
1946
Giga is a UNICEF-ITU initiative launched in 2019 aimed at connecting every school in the world to the Internet by 2030. The initiative addresses the digital divide by mapping schools' Internet access, creating innovative financing models, and supporting governments in establishing sustainable connectivity solutions. Giga has successfully mapped over 2.1 million schools across 141 countries and has provided connectivity support to more than 7.79 million students. By leveraging partnerships with governments and the private sector, Giga aims to ensure that schools can serve as anchor points for community connectivity, thereby enhancing educational opportunities and fostering economic growth.
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