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3 agosto 2020
World Bank – How can digital financial services help a world coping with COVID-19?
The global economy will likely contract by over 5 percent in 2020 due to the impact of COVID-19, according to the recently released Global Economic Prospects....

25 junio 2020
Tralac – An Agenda for the AfCFTA Protocol on E-Commerce
E-commerce has been included in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) through a decision of the African Union Heads of State and Government Assembly...

16 junio 2020
DiPLO – Digital Roadmap: The realistic acceleration of digital cooperation
The UN Secretary-General’s Roadmap for Digital Cooperation, presented on 11 June, comes at the time when the world is trying to grasp the tectonic economic, political,...

12 junio 2020
World Bank -Enhancing digital capabilities in a post-COVID-19 world
The ongoing pandemic has demonstrated the critical importance of digital technologies. While private sector firms consider digital capabilities as a core driver of competitiveness, this...

28 mayo 2020
Internet Society – How Has COVID-19 Impacted Last Mile Networks?
If your household is anything like mine, your Internet connection has experienced a significant increase in usage over these last several months. We’re streaming more...

14 mayo 2020
BID – Startups y empresas jóvenes ante el COVID-19: impactos y respuestas desde el ecosistema
Si bien existe un buen número de empresas jóvenes y startups innovadoras que están aportando soluciones a los desafíos que ha traído el COVID-19, la realidad nos muestra que...

8 mayo 2020
WEF – In the digital age, being gender-blind is not an option
In today’s ultra-connected world, the fact that the mobile gender gap has significantly narrowed is welcome news. Recent research by GSMA shows that in low-and-middle countries, women...

5 mayo 2020
WBG – COVID-19: We’re tracking digital responses worldwide. Here’s what we see
Digital technologies are vital tools for helping people cope with stay-at-home orders and social distancing requirements during the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19). Digital technologies are instrumental...