While most African nations talked about a digital divide, Rwanda was busy bridging it.
Digital Divide Data, which offers disadvantaged youth in developing countries employment in business process outsourcing (BPO).
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But it has enabled the various sectors striving to bridge the digital divide to find ways to collaborate.
The digital divide between Wales and the rest of the UK is narrowing fast, says media regulator Ofcom.
You already know which side of the digital divide you belong on.
Pew's research is encouraging, but there's still a long way to go in helping seniors bridge the digital divide.
Similar to the better-publicized issue of technology illiteracy fomenting a digital divide, healthcare illiteracy will create a healthcare-knowledge divide.
The U.S. government has been concerned about the digital divide since the Internet came into wide use two decades ago.
William Kennard, for example, made a top priority of closing the digital divide for African-Americans and for Americans with disabilities.
Bridge the digital divide by developing adequate infrastructure, in particular, affordable broadband connectivity, widespread mobile technology and reliable electrical power supply.
The prime minister said he believed in the power of the internet as a tool in ending the social "digital divide".
The study found that seven of the 10 states with the lowest median incomes for African Americans have a large digital divide.
She has distinguished herself through her work to modernize universal service and promote competition, and as a champion for closing America's digital divide.
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The gender divide is one of the most significant inequalities reflected within the digital divide which cuts across all social and income groups.
We asked 20 questions in the hope of discovering similarities and differences between the two demographic groups on either side of the digital divide.
As media becomes an increasing part of every-day life and as we make progress in bridging the digital divide, media literacy is becoming increasingly important.
What is at stake is whether we advance together towards a truly connected world, or instead contemplate a deepening digital divide with all its consequences.
"Presidential candidates Bush and Gore should check out their own backyards before touring the country to speak out against the digital divide, " the report said.
Over the past several years, the vast majority of public libraries are helping their communities bridge the digital divide by providing free broadband Wi-Fi access.
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The digital divide is real, and the economic downturn hurt many working-class families, forcing them to reduce expenses on luxury items like high-speed Internet access.
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Mobile devices are making a dent in the U.S. digital divide.
But in terms of ethnicity, the U.S. digital divide has narrowed.
The Countryside Alliance says that unless the whole process is simplified, the digital divide will keep growing and the money pledged will be all but worthless.
Another innovation is the automatic translation of Web sites and creation of "bilingual e-mail" to help teachers, students and parents communicate and bridge the digital divide.
Instead, their customer service agents spend most of their time bridging a digital divide between the consumer and those back-end systems only the agents can reach.
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Instead of closing the digital divide by generating funds in developing countries as ETNO argues, the proposals would widen it, raising prices and depressing Internet use.
Tokyo had also invited the World Economic Forum, the Swiss-based group that brings together leading global companies and governments, to propose measures to address the global digital divide.
This study looked at the world as a whole, but the scientists say that it does show that the "digital divide" between rich and poor countries is growing.
"Groups that have traditionally been on the other side of the digital divide in basic internet access are now using wireless connections to go online, " said the report.
Ways to improve children's offerings on the Net was a central theme in a wide-ranging discussion that also touched on the digital divide and parental online security concerns.
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