*Broadband Infrastructure for Rural-Area Digitalization
Digital Divide Today
– Feb. 18, 2021, The Pandemic emphasized the digital divide (UNDP)
– Nov. 30, 2020, How much longer can we tolerate the gap (ITU Sec. Gen.)
– Sept. 23, 2020, Bridging digital divide achieves the SDGs (UN Sec. Gen.)
– Sept. 17, 2020 US$ 428 B to connect 3 B people to the Internet by 2030 (ITU)
– Aug. 23, 2020, Biden’s 3 big ideas to close the digital divide
– July, 17, 2020, WSIS2020 Session 388 discussing key highlights of WSIS2020 see@26min.05sec.
– Jul. 8, 2020 WSIS2020, Session 267 Bridging the digital divide: how ITU-T standards enable installation of optical fibre cable in remote areas
– Jun. 11, 2020, digital divide is a Matter of Life and Death (UN Sec. General)
– Mar. 2020, Pandemic changing the perception of the digital divide
– Dec. 2019, 46% of the global population is not using the Internet (ITU).
– Dec. 2019, 5G is WIRED Wireless (CEO of US Telecom)