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Open Fiber and UNIFIBER Expand FTTH Network in Lazio

Open Fiber and UNIFIBER partner to expand high-speed internet access in Lazio, Italy.

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Energy SecurityItalyDigitalizationBroadbandNetwork ExpansionFiber Optics

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Nicola GrassiMarcello Vispi

Who will benefit from this project, and how?: The partnership will benefit citizens, businesses, and public administrations by providing access to high-speed internet for remote work, online education, and other services.
Which funding program supports this initiative?: The project is part of Italy's '1 Giga' plan, funded by the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR), and aligns with European goals for a Gigabit society.
What is the scope of the network expansion in Lazio?: The collaboration aims to accelerate the rollout of ultra-fast broadband in the region, bridging the digital divide and improving access to essential services.
What are the broader implications of this partnership?: Both Open Fiber and UNIFIBER see this collaboration as a significant step towards achieving national digitalization goals and promoting collective benefits.
What is the main purpose of the collaboration between Open Fiber and UNIFIBER?: Open Fiber and UNIFIBER have partnered to expand FTTH (Fiber To The Home) network in Lazio, Italy, utilizing UNIFIBER's existing infrastructure.

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