One million schools mapped: UNICEF and ITU’s Giga initiative, with support from Ericsson, reaches milestone towards connecting every school to the internet – Ericsson

· Connecting schools to the internet can improve digital access, skills and educational outcomes regardless of geography, with knock-on benefits for society
· School internet connectivity is also linked to GDP – in some countries there is potential to increase GDP by up to 20 percent by connecting schools (source EIU)
· Ericsson calls on industry to join efforts with governments and Giga to close the digital divide and leverage the benefits of global connectivity
— Read on www.ericsson.com/en/press-releases/2021/10/one-million-schools-mapped-unicef-and-itus-giga-initiative-with-support-from-ericsson-reaches-milestone-towards-connecting-every-school-to-the-internet2

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