1. Copyright 2001 EcoSage Corporation SILICON SOLUTIONS TO BRIDGE THE DIGITAL DIVIDE P hotovoltaics (PV) and I nformation & C ommunications T echnologies (ICT) Micro-Solar Distance Learning Initiative

2. Copyright 2001 EcoSage Corporation UNIVERSAL SERVICE 2000 G-8 Mandate "Information is a basic human right and the fundamental foundation for the formation of democratic institutions.” Nelson Mandela "It can be no accident that there is no wealthy developed country today that is information- poor, and no information-rich country that is poor and undeveloped.” Mahathir Mohammed Prime Minister, Malaysia Telecommunication Services

3. Copyright 2001 EcoSage Corporation 1.5 kW (48v) PV ARRAY Village-Scale Power Reduced from 2.5 kW through the use of State- of-the-Art energy efficiency appliances. PhotoVoltaic (PV) Systems

4. Copyright 2001 EcoSage Corporation BROADBAND SATELLITE Wireless Connectivity Solution High Speed, 2 - Way, Synchronous 24 / 7 Connection Telecommunication System

5. Copyright 2001 EcoSage Corporation STATE-OF-THE-ART ELECTRONICS Low-Power IT Hardware Fully Componentized IT Systems Configuration

6. Copyright 2001 EcoSage Corporation GLOBAL INFORMATION NETWORK Community Informatics Building Local Knowledge Base Internet-Based Software

7. Copyright 2001 EcoSage Corporation INSTITUTIONAL CONVERGENCE Cross-Sector Bundling Multi-sector Services on a Single, Open - Platform Portal Public / Private Partnership

8. Copyright 2001 EcoSage Corporation TRANSPARENCY Direct Access to Donor Funding Capacity Building Public / Private Partnership

9. Copyright 2001 EcoSage Corporation CONNECTIVITY SOLUTIONS to meet human needs SIGNAL SPEED Upstream 96 - KPS Downstream 2 - MPS Network Overview

10. Copyright 2001 EcoSage Corporation EXPANDABLE Optional Wired or Wireless Local Loop ( WLL) Onsite Installation

11. Copyright 2001 EcoSage Corporation COMMUNITY INFORMATICS Social Network Analysis Asset Mapping Site Assessment & Selection

12. Copyright 2001 EcoSage Corporation EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABILITY Project-based, Service Learning Building Human Capacity Long - Distance Education

13. Copyright 2001 EcoSage Corporation Project Costs

14. Copyright 2001 EcoSage Corporation Project Sustainability

15. Copyright 2001 EcoSage Corporation Rapid Deployment

16. Copyright 2001 EcoSage Corporation Argentina Bolivia El Salvador Guatemala Mexico Venezuela Deployment in Asian, African, and Eastern European nations by separate price quote. Phase 1 Countries