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Agreed by the World Bank, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the GSMA and the World Economic Forum (WEF) this Joint Action Plan aims to serve as a best practice for governments and regulators during the COVID-19 crisis. The Joint Action Plan includes a call to action on five key objectives:<\/p>\n

1.\tIncreasing bandwidth, strengthening resilience and security of networks, and managing congestion
\n2.\tConnecting vital services and ensuring the continuity of public services to safeguard the welfare of populations
\n3.\tPowering FinTech and digital business models to support the most impacted businesses and communities
\n4.\tPromoting trust, security and safety online
\n5.\tLeveraging the power of mobile big data<\/p>\nDownload the action plan here<\/a><\/span>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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