GLOBAL PLAN'S SERVICES
(1)Developing & Standardizing Ultimately Affordable Broadband Backhaul Solutions
During this ongoing pandemic, affordable and reliable broadband access is the lifeblood of our economies:
To suppress the pandemic overshoot, the ITU-standardized solution* proposed by Global Plan Inc. affordably and quickly connects the unconnected enabling Tele Working, e-Education, Social Distancing, In-House Sheltering. In the interview video above, "Pandemic" is addressed @ 3' 28".
* Solution for Broadband Infrastructure for Remote-Area Digitalization (BIRD) following ITU-T Recommendations L.1700. L.110 and L.163 →see ITU NEWS and find ITU-T Recommendations here
(2)Getting standardization agreements at ITU, IEC and ISO→see more
(3)Improving business competitiveness through “Joy-of-Work” Activities （Joy of Work Seminar）→see more
仕事の進め方・働き方のイノベーション支援
(4) Building Your Capacity for Global Activities
国際人材の育成支援 国際標準化、国際競争力の強化など
（大学・学生さん向け講演料は不要： okamura@globalplan.jpまで
July 8, 2020, a Panel Discussion↓took place during the virtual WSIS 2020 event organized by the GP President,
where Director of TSB and other key persons participated as the Panelists.
(Session Recording available)
世界情報社会サミット(WSIS)でパネル討論 Panel Discussionを主催。
May 25, 2020 Namche-Everest Base Camp Optical Cable Project (43km) was
kicked off that met New ITU-T Standards, L.1700 (2016), L.110 (2017) and
L.163 (2018). The president of GP Inc. is the PJ team leader.
Feb. 18, 2020 GP successfully discussed at ITU-D SG1 Q5 (Rural connectivity) Contribution C386
情報格差解消を目指す光ケーブルソリューションの現状につきITU-D SG1に報告しました（時節柄、遠隔参加）。
Oct.15-23, 2019, Okamura chaired IECSC86C meeting (Fibre Optic Systems and Active Devices) @ IEC general meeting, Shanghai
Sept. 11, 2019, President of GP as a Panelist at ITU Telecom World 2019, Budapest.
August 26, 2019, President of GP presented "Broadband Solution & Standards for
Connecting the Unconnected" as a guest speaker at UNESCAP, Bangkok
June 14, 2019, President of GP. presented "Broadband Solution & Standards for
Connecting the Unconnected" as a guest speaker at ASTAP 31, Tokyo.
May 25, 2019, The Inauguration Ceremony of the ITU-Standard Broadband Optical Cable solution was held in Dullu Municipality office, Dailekh District of Karnali Pradesh in West Nepal. This is the 1st implementation of the broadband rural connectivity by meeting
ITU-T standards; L.1700, L.110 and L.163 were officially edited by . Okamura. He stated in the ceremony "lets make Dullu municipality globally
recognized as the birthplace of the broadband rural connectivity, as Lumbini
is as the birthplace of Buddha". This PJ was conducted as the APT
Category II Project funded by extra budgetary contribution from Japan.
ネパール西部ダル地区の光ファイバ12kmの建設が完了、地区政府への引渡し式典(下の写真）が行われました。途上国の情報格差解消のための光ケーブルソリューションの必要条件を記述した3本のITU-T 勧告（L.1700, L.110 L.163)に準拠したソリューションの最初の現場投入となりました。 
As of May 7, 2019, ITU-T Recommendation L.163 (Criteria for optical cable installation with minimal existing infrastructure,
edited by H. Okamura ) is identified as "most popular" Recommendation.
April 7-11, 2019, Global Plan exhibited @ WSIS Forum 2019 the Proposed Optical Cable Solution for Closing the Digital Divide. See
Haruo Okamura interview video
March 29, 2019 Optical Cable was installed across unexplored wild land at Dullu Municipality,
west Nepal. This is the 1st DIY deployment of Optical Cable on the ground's
surface in a most-affordable manner meeting ITU-T Recommendations L.110 and L.163 by the local community; right end
is H. Okamura.
Nov. 29, 2018, development of a set of ITU Standards, proposed and Edited by the President of GP Inc., unprecedentedly targeting to closing the urban-rural digital divide concluded that fundamentally supports the UN SDGs .
2018年11月29日 途上国の都市部と遠隔地の情報格差の解消を目的とした以下の一連のITU勧告の最後の1件(L.163)が承認されました。遠隔地のブロードバンド化の加速、遠隔医療・教育の普及、SDGの達成に繋げてゆきます。
L.1700 identifies the “affordability-first” concept with best effort reliability
(2016)
L. 110 specifies requirements of lightweight robust optical cables for
direct surface installation into remote areas at low cost (2017)
L. 163 identifies how to affordably and reliably install L.110 cables into
remote/rural areas across difficult terrain (2018)
Sept. 10-13, 2018 President of GP Inc. gave a talk as a Panelist at ITU Telecom World 2018（Durban)
ITU Telecom World 2018（Durban) にて弊社が推進中の途上国への安価な光ケーブルソリューションについて展示し弊社代表がパネリスト として登壇しました
See an Interview Video
Aug. 28, 2018 Haruo Okamura presented an invited paper on the Optical fiber technol.
for closing the digital divide at ESCAP Asia-Pacific Information Superhighway
(AP-IS) Steering Committee.
UNESCAP会議（国連傘下）で弊社が推進中の途上国への安価な光ケーブルソリューションについて、弊社代表が講演しました
Global Plan Exhibition @ UNESCAP Asia-Pacific Information Superhighway
Steering Committee 27-29 August2018, Bangkok United Nations
2018, 5/02 Broadband Communities Summit 2018 see more
弊社が推進中の途上国への安価な光ケーブルソリューションの米国郊外のブロードバンド化への適用性につき弊社代表が講演しました>.
2018年4/10-15 The route survey for 12 km optical cable was conducted in lDullu Minuisipality, Dailekh District in the Bheri Zone of western-central Nepal under an APT project grant together with KDDI Foundation, ICT4D in Nepal and Opt. Cable manufacturer.
ネパール山岳遠隔地域の地方政府、病院、地域健康センタを弊社提案の超安価なソリューションでブロードバンド接続するＰＪの現地調査は地元の歓迎を受けて成功裡に終了しました。
2017 12/13 Route survay was conducted from a Helicopter for 36-km L.110 Optical-Cable
deployment in collaboration with local communities: ITU-T Recommendation
L.110 edited by H. Okamura was published in August 2017.
エベレストベースキャンプまでのトレッキングルート36ｋｍを超安価なソリューションでブロードバンド接続するＰＪの現地調査を成功裡に終了しました。
2017 09/28 ITU Secretary General Mr. Houlin Zhao visited the Global Plan
Stand at ITU Telecom 2017 appreciating Low-Cost DIY Optica Cable Solution
and its ITU standard L.110 and L.1700 as the 1st International Standard
toward closing the digital divide.
