Florence Komen is a mother, wife, and former athlete living with her husband and three sons on a coffee farm in the mountains of Iten.
Beyond her role as a farmer, Florence runs a small resort that attracts travelers and athletes eager to experience the high-altitude fresh air for long-distance running training. Florence is always on the move, either working in the coffee fields, taking care of the animals, or managing her home and children. They especially use their Starlink to keep in touch with their guests, offer learning opportunities for their kids, and access entertainment.
Internet from space for kids in Tierra Bomba
Pedro Salazar started Amigos Del Mar in 2010. It's an organization located on an island near Cartagena, Colombia. Before Pedro installed Starlink, a reliable internet connection was not available. Now he uses his own experience to explain to the kids what the internet is. He says, "Imagine Tierra Bomba is an island, and this small island is con...
INTERNET FROM SPACE FOR IMPROVED FARMING PRACTICES
Adriana Luna, a Mexican biologist and entrepreneur, has pioneered the use of Starlink to advance regenerative farming practices. After her daughter’s pesticide-related illness, Adriana became committed to promoting pesticide-free crop management and organic soil nutrients. Starlink enables her to share knowledge with farmers across Mexico, incl...