August 7, 2013 Adam

How can technology empower children in the developing world?

The opportunity for technology to be a force for innovation, education and change in the developing world has been widely acknowledged, with digital tools now recognised for their positive effects on children’s lives across the globe.

However, as with any new force, it must all be in good measure and technology is no exception. Ensuring that the right type of product, whether that be a laptop, tablet or mobile, reaches the right communities with the infrastructure to maintain it, is vital to the success of a project.

via How can technology empower children in the developing world? – podcast | Guardian Sustainable Business | theguardian.com.