# The Things Network Beirut

A local community of The Things Network: people building an open, free LoRaWAN® network for the Internet of Things in and around Beirut.

- Country: [Lebanon](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/country/lebanon/)
- Status: Campaign (a community getting started)
- Founded: 2017
- Members: 25
- Location: 33.8990, 35.4476
- Web page: https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/beirut/

## About

Our mission is to provide Beirut and Lebanon with Internet of Things data connectivity by crowdsourcing the network by its citizens (You) and local companies.
We are in a very early stage, building a core team to promote the network. We are happy to have you join the community and take the initiative. Contact the core team and help us unleash the Internet of Things in Beirut.

## Contact

- Chat: http://ttn-lb.slack.com/

## Resources

- [Forum](http://forum.thethingsnetwork.org/)
- [Unleash Your City - Guide](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/labs/story/unleash-your-community-get-started-with-the-things-network/)
- [Forum post](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/)

## Partners

- [WinLeb](http://www.winleb.net/)

## In the media

- [The Next Web - The Things Network wants to make every city smart](http://thenextweb.com/insider/2015/08/19/the-things-network-wants-to-make-every-city-smart-starting-with-amsterdam/)

## Recent updates

- [Business Developer](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/beirut/post/business-developer.md) (2021-06-23)
- [The Things Conference 2021 - Community Ticket](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/beirut/post/the-things-conference-2021-community-ticket.md) (2020-12-27)
- [Beirut Community Telegram channel](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/beirut/post/beirut-community-telegram-channel.md) (2019-05-28)
- [Beirut TTN gateway](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/beirut/post/beirut-ttn-gateway.md) (2019-05-28)
- [Lebanon coverage](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/beirut/post/lebanon-coverage.md) (2019-05-21)
- [Gateways deployment](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/beirut/post/gateways-deployment.md) (2019-05-15)
- [gateways up and running :)](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/beirut/post/gateways-up-and-running.md) (2019-05-14)
- [Facebook page created](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/beirut/post/facebook-page-created.md) (2019-04-20)
- [Twitter account](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/beirut/post/twitter-account.md) (2019-04-17)
- [Beirut community activation](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/beirut/post/beirut-community-activation.md) (2019-04-03)

More updates: https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/beirut/posts