Across low- and middle-income countries, billions of people still lack access to the life-changing benefits of mobile internet. The majority of the unconnected live in areas already covered by a mobile broadband network but face other barriers including affordability, a lack of literacy and digital skills, safety and security concerns, a lack of perceived relevance and challenges related to access.
Mobile internet has the power to transform lives. Overcoming the barriers that underserved communities face is vital to ensure no one is left behind in our increasingly connected world.
This highlights video brings together three powerful stories from Africa and Asia, showing how mobile internet is creating real, lasting change in the lives of individuals and communities.
