DiasporaLink Act
Sector: Broadband • Location: Virgin Islands, United States
Source: The Virgin Islands Consortium
The DiasporaLink Act aims to assess the feasibility and cost of constructing a submarine fiber optic cable linking the U.S., via the U.S. Virgin Islands, to Nigeria and Ghana. This initiative is intended to enhance U.S. national security and digital commerce while providing high-speed internet connectivity to Africa and the Caribbean.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Broadband, Telecommunications
- Location
- Virgin Islands, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Virgin Islands Consortium
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The DiasporaLink Act aims to assess the feasibility and cost of constructing a submarine fiber optic cable linking the U.S., via the U.S. Virgin Islands, to Nigeria and Ghana. This initiative is intended to enhance U.S. national security and digital commerce while providing high-speed internet connectivity to Africa and the Caribbean. |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Virgin Islands |
Source
Source | The Virgin Islands Consortium |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Broadband, Telecommunications |
Article published date | 2025-03-07 |
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