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What are digital dividends and are they just for the wealthy?

Richard Heeks By Richard Heeks Filed Under: All posts, Science and Engineering, Science and Technology Posted: February 9, 2016

Digital technologies have seen rapid uptake, across most of our world.  So are developing countries seeing the benefits? If not, why not? The World Bank recently published its World Development Report 2016 Digital Dividends. Richard Heeks considers whether this major report accurately reflects the digital revolution and its impact on global development. Some years back, when […]

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Tagged With: digital, ICT, ICT4D, sustainable development goals, UN, World Bank, World Development Report

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