In a world where technology, connectivity and digital skills are vital for living, working and thriving, digital access is a human right—but currently, a significant portion of the global population lacks digital connectivity and skills training. According to the United Nations International Telecommunication Union’s Global Connectivity Report 2022, one-third of humanity (2.9 billion people) remains offline, and many users only enjoy basic connectivity. In response, the UN has declared “universal and meaningful connectivity” to be the new imperative for this decade.
Connectivity has become a basic right associated with education, job access and healthcare outcomes, to name a few. However,…
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