ARB1: Universal meaningful connectivity for inclusive growth
Objective: To close the connectivity gap in the region by ensuring meaningful access to digital services, including e-education, e-health care and e-government, through the use of ITU/Telecommunication Development Bureau tools and platforms (Broadband Platform, Broadband Mapping Toolkit, Last-Mile Connectivity Tool, Giga, and Partner2Connect Digital Coalition).
The initiative seeks to enable data-driven planning, mobilize partnerships and strengthen stakeholder coordination, fostering inclusive, affordable and reliable connectivity that drives economic growth, social inclusion and sustainable development.
Impact: Improvement of universal and meaningful connectivity that will stimulate inclusive economic growth, promote investment, enhance access to essential services such as education and health care, and create job opportunities.