May 25, 2022

The Importance of Low Tech Internet Lifelines in Times of Crisis (WSIS TalkX)

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SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities

Innovation Area:

Digital Transformation
Behavioural Science
Mobile Phone-based Innovations
In times of crisis, internet access forms a vital lifeline. Nevertheless, too many people still lack basic connectivity. A comprehensive approach around digital low tech based on innovation, business models, content, and policy can change this and enable internet for everyone.
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