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Steve Eskow
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From: Andy Carvin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/03/16 Wed AM 11:19:25 EST
To: The Digital Divide Network discussion group
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Subject: Re: [DDN] phone vs net
Info wrote:
Putting a cellular phone in the hands of people who can barely
Putting a cellular phone in the hands of people who can barely put food on
the table or live in sub par housing conditions, fighting aides, and worst
of all, about to be left of out the 21st century digital workforce is just
crazy. Cellular phones and pagers have been in the poorest hands for
metaphor).
Charles Geiger
www.itu.int/wsis
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Sent: mercredi, 16. mars 2005 14:53
To: Tom Abeles; The Digital Divide Network discussiongroup
Subject: Re: [DDN] phone vs net
As many know, the Economist
Andy,
All good comments below.
One point though - Grameen Telecom is successful not just because of
the phones disbursed via the programme, but because it mediates the
relationship between telephony and financial management. The
success of the programme is contingent on its business model
: [DDN] phone vs net
Putting a cellular phone in the hands of people who can barely put food on
the table or live in sub par housing conditions, fighting aides, and worst
of all, about to be left of out the 21st century digital workforce is just
crazy. Cellular phones and pagers have been
