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Engaging private sector to bridge digital divide ..BY: By Rozana Sani ..LD: THE United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) intends to engage information and communications technology (ICT) companies in efforts to bridge the digital divide as a means to a.

Asia Africa Intelligence Wire

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(From New Straits Times (Malaysia))

THE United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) intends to engage information and communications technology (ICT) companies in efforts to bridge the digital divide as a means to accelerate economic development and alleviate poverty in developing countries, including Malaysia.

To do this at the local level, the organisation is planning to carry out discussions with multinational companies such as Microsoft and its peers on how best they can contribute to the issue, especially in locations which have not yet been included in any current projects involving the implementation of ICT infrastructure and the training and provision …

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