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Date 4 December 2009
From founding team of Geeks Without Frontiers
The Digital Divide is Significant
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Since the Missing Link Report (ITU/Maitland Commission 1984), thereis greater recognition that access to communications is key for sustainable development
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However, bridging the digital divide without also addressing energydivide means more greenhouse gases
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1.6 Billion people have no access to electricity
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1.4 Billion people have not communications
And The Energy Divide is Significant
You Cannot Bridge the Digital Divide without addressing the Energy Divide
Source: Stormground.com
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