Attachment 1999USIU-A support l

This document pretains to SAT-LOA-19900723-00002 for Application to Launch and Operate on a Satellite Space Stations filing.

IBFS_SATLOA1990072300002_1093677

/—— RECEIVRD UnrreD States Invternationat University uN 281999. FCCMAILRGOM May 173199%; y Z w4 n e ag Ms. Magalie Roman Satas 2 Secretary: .:; Jn Federal Communications Commission 73 The Portals .: T ~ 445 — 12" Street, S.W. S Washington, D.C. 20554 m Re: In the Mfitter of Apphcahon of AfriSpace Inc. for Authority to Launch and Oper®te a Satellite Sound Broadcasting Tramm'saonSvstem. File No. CSS—90—017 (IBFS File 02); Amendment File No. SAT—AMD— 19990125—00016 (Call Sign52}67) Dear Ms. Salas: wete SR The United Stites International University—Africa (USIU—A) wishes ‘to extend its support for approval of the AfriSpace System, which will provide satellite sound broadcasting to Africa and the Middle East. ISOU—A was founded in 1970 as the African campus of the United States International Universities. The university has witnessed tremendous growth in terms of programs as well as the student population over the years. We recently moved to our own campus in Kasarani and have endeavored to provide quality education, reasonable fees, transport, extra curricular activities as well as state—of—the—art learning equipmeat Wwitlka team of specialist and highly trained personnel. USIU—A is extremely interested in utilizing the AfriSpace system to advance its training programs. The AfriSpace System could be used to disseminate information to potential students. and to communicate with our c counterparts in other African countries. in a bid to improve our services and broaden our curriculum. The AfriSpace: System would provide national and continental coverage that is not possible using traditional terrestrial broadcasting technology. ¥ The AffiSpaee‘Systm represents an important tool for learning institutions such as ours that seek to improve the quality of education for the continent, to meet with the changing global demmands and technology. Please, take this consideration when reviewing the AfriSpace application and approve its use gous py i pl®e® io tor the good ofall the people of Africa. With kmd:esl.rds fmdv, Freida A. Bm\m, Ph.D., Executive Director boues 1sk negme um ++ M] cce .« [ 3. un ape ho


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