A US$30M IDA credit plus EIB co-financing built roughly 1,700km of national fiber backbone in Mauritania between 2013 and 2022, lifting broadband …
Since 2008, Belo Horizonte's municipal IT company Prodabel has run a computer-reconditioning centre that trains low-income youth to refurbish donated PCs, distributing …
Since 2013, French nonprofit Emmaüs Connect has combined refurbished devices, subsidised connectivity and digital-skills coaching through a nationwide 'Connexions Solidaires' network, reaching …
El Salvador launched Chivo, a digital wallet with a $30 sign-up bonus, as a financial-inclusion tool for its majority-unbanked population when Bitcoin …
A 2019 public-private broadband build (CARCIP) and a follow-on World Bank project lifted Saint Lucia's connectivity from about 53% to over 78% …
USAID and the Gates Foundation seeded Haiti's mobile-money market in 2010 with a $10m milestone-prize fund. Digicel's MonCash grew to 805,000 active …
A UNESCO-Procter & Gamble literacy programme for 15-55 year-old girls and women across seven Senegalese regions, which added digital kits and TV/radio …
A non-profit running intensive coding and IT bootcamps for refugees, IDPs and host-community youth in Erbil, Iraq, pairing technical training with local …
A BMZ/GIZ partnership with Orange Cameroun trains disadvantaged youth in coding, hardware and entrepreneurship, extending digital skills into Cameroon's under-connected regions; over …
The US Veterans Health Administration's Digital Divide Consult (2020) standardises referrals for free loaned tablets and data. A 2024 cohort study found …
A joint UN Women–UNDP–UNICEF initiative launched in 2016 to close Bosnia and Herzegovina's gender gap in tech: from a 12-girl pilot coding …
Hong Kong's 'Smart Silver' programme has reached 150,000+ elderly residents since 2014 via outreach visits, mobile stations and ICT training; the 2025-26 …
Taiwan's Ministry of Education has built 300 Digital Opportunity Centers in 168 remote/indigenous villages since 2005 (NT$6.8bn/US$212m in phase one), across five …
Ask Izzy is a free, anonymous mobile web app from Melbourne-based not-for-profit Infoxchange that helps people experiencing or at risk of homelessness …
Vodacom's M-Pesa mobile money platform, revitalised through a 2018–2022 IFC partnership that tripled active users from 1.9 to 6 million, now serves …
World Bank-financed Digital CASA laid 3,000+ km of fibre-optic cable, connecting nearly 4,000 schools, clinics and offices across Kyrgyzstan's seven regions and …
LISTA, Fundación Capital's tablet financial-education app for Colombia's cash-transfer recipients, joined national policy in 2015. A randomised trial of 3,000 women found …
Azerbaijan's ASAN Xidmet one-stop-shop centres, launched in 2012 and backed by mobile 'ASAN' buses reaching rural areas, digitised dozens of services and …
Thailand laid fibre broadband to 24,700 rural villages, paired with cascade digital-literacy training reaching 1.2 million people by 2018 and 13.6 million …
A US$7.3M World Bank-financed subsidy paid operator Digicel to build 59 solar-powered base stations in unserved areas (2014-2015), giving an estimated 500,000 …
The Pacific Regional Connectivity Program built Tonga's first submarine cables (2013–2018), lifting broadband penetration from under 2% to 50% and cutting bandwidth …
A 1,200 m² hub in Abidjan's Plateau district combining a free coding school, a solidarity FabLab, a startup accelerator and an investment …
A free after-school network of hands-on engineering and coding labs for students aged 10-18, grown by Armenia's tech-sector association from one lab …
ConexiónLab trained 8,926 young Bolivians—5,300+ women—in tiered digital skills using a Miska Mobile School and portable antenna to reach communities with no …
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