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BRIDGING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE

Despite a decline in fixed broadband prices, the digital divide remains a significant barrier, especially between developed and developing nations. Mobile broadband, combined with the right applications, can drive GDP growth by 36% compared to broadband alone. Governments must adopt a clear digital strategy, foster a supportive environment, create investment incentives, and focus on education and collaboration. This report discusses key statistics, trends, and actionable steps to ensure equitable access to digital resources for all.

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BRIDGING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE

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  1. RIC CLARK May 2012 BRIDGING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE

  2. ALWAYS ON, ALL THE TIME Fixed broadband connections Mobile connections Applications downloads 7.8 B 6 B 691 M 41.7 B 532 M 4.6 B 18 B 435 M 2.7 B 2009 2011 2015 2009 2011 2015 2009 2009 2015 Public cloud revenue Video share of consumer Internet traffic Smartphones 62% 50% $177 B 1 B 40 % $89.4 B 428 M 180 M $7 B 2010 2012 2015 2009 2011 2015 2009 2011 2015

  3. FIXED BROADBAND PRICES HAVE DROPPEDYET THE DIGITAL DIVIDE REMAINS A REALITY 1% 100% OF AVERAGE MONTHLY INCOME IN DEVELOPED COUNTRIES OF AVERAGE MONTHLY INCOME IN THE 19 LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES

  4. Mobile broadband combined with the right applications brings 36% more GDP growth than broadband alone.

  5. mLearning video to be played here. View online at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x9EWDHXy8MY&feature=youtu.be

  6. 4 STEPS GOVERNMENTS MUST TAKE 1 | A CLEAR DIGITAL STRATEGY 2|FOSTER THE RIGHT ENVIRONMENT 3 |INVESTMENT MODELS & INCENTIVES 4|EDUCATE & COLLABORATE

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