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What about using mobile phone technology instead of VSat terminals? They have issues in Chad with internet connectivity but have a reasonable mobile phone network.

Given the ubiquity of mobile phones and the costs associated with VSats I feel confident this would be worth investigating. This may be a good start: https://opendocs.ids.ac.uk/opendocs/bitstream/handle/123456789/2602/AGBR001%20Complete.pdf?sequence=2&utm_source=idswebsite&utm_medium=download&utm_campaign=opendocs

Would be good to now how you get on solving this.

What about using mobile phone technology instead of VSat terminals? They have issues in Chad with internet connectivity but have a reasonable mobile phone network.

Given the ubiquity of mobile phones and the costs associated with VSats I feel confident this would be worth investigating. This link may be a good start: https://opendocs.ids.ac.uk/opendocs/bitstream/handle/123456789/2602/AGBR001%20Complete.pdf?sequence=2&utm_source=idswebsite&utm_medium=download&utm_campaign=opendocs start.

Would be good to now how you get on solving this.