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Our work in Latin America<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Discover the topics we work on to drive mobile development in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

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Connectivity gaps<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

28% of Latin Americans do not use mobile internet despite having coverage. The usage gap is now the region’s main challenge for digital inclusion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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GSMA Open Gateway<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

GSMA Open Gateway represents a paradigm shift in the way the telecoms industry designs and delivers services in an API economy world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Fair share<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The fair share proposal calls for major traffic generators to contribute to the funding of mobile networks to encourage more efficient use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The impact of spectrum prices<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Expensive spectrum harms users. The GSMA examines the impact of these costs on network deployment and quality in Latin American countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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5G<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The fifth-generation mobile technology is a strategic asset to boost the productivity of countries in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Digital agenda for new governments<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

On the occasion of presidential elections, the GSMA presents candidates and new governments with recommendations to expand connectivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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