Broadband can solve the global development gap
UN Sustainable Development framework, says Dublin meeting of UN Broadband Commission Dublin, 23 March, 2014 – Access to broadband could be the universal catalyst that lifts developing countries out of poverty and puts access to health care, education and basic social…
Broadband Manifesto champions transformative power of high-speed networks to drive socio-economic development
Broadband a vital element of new sustainable development goals Geneva, 26 November 2013 – Broadband infrastructure, applications and services have become critical to driving growth, delivering social services, improving environmental management, and transforming people’s lives, according to a new Manifesto released today by…
New report from UN Broadband Commission for Digital Development, G3ICT, IDA, ITU, Microsoft, the Telecentre.org Foundation and UNESCO
“The ICT Opportunity for a Disability-Inclusive Development Framework” Geneva/New York, 24 September, 2013 – A new report released today demonstrates how Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), have become a positive force of transformation and a crucial element of any personal development,…
UN Broadband Commission releases latest country-by-country data on state of broadband access worldwide
Broadband goes wireless – but poorer countries being left behind New York, 21 September, 2013 – Mobile broadband is the fastest growing technology in human history, according to the 2013 edition of the State of Broadband Report. Released in New York…