Great discussions and island hospitality in Koror with PNCC CEO Simon Fraser, BSCC CEO Robin Russell, and government officials. Palau is keen to expand archipelago connectivity through trusted and secure next-generation networks. Following big investments in submarine systems, a $35m RUS ReConnect grant for FTTH, and forthcoming funding to modernize mobile, Palau is becoming a model for South Pacific digital transformation.

View from Erbil’s famous citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and possibly the oldest continuously occupied site in the world.

NDA collaborated closely with senior teams at Türk Telekom and Parallel Wireless to design an Open RAN field pilot project through a grant provided by USTDA, helping to advance a more open telecom ecosystem in Türkiye.

Working closely with Istanbul Municipality’s CIO and data analytics giant SAS, NDA developed an investment program to improve the city’s traffic management capability through a pilot of advanced AI software and machine learning tools customized for urban traffic analysis.

Senior Advisor to U.S. Pacific Command and 26-nation “Pacific Endeavor” exercise to improve civilian-military collaboration during large-scale natural disasters in Asia, focusing on improved communications and information sharing platforms, applications and institutional relationships.

NDA designed funding to improve critical infrastructure resiliency for a disaster recovery data center serving the municipality and its 30 subsidiary companies.