Increasing access to Information and Communications Technology (ICT)

Achara Jantarasaengaram
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Achara Jantarasaengaram: Macroeconomic Policy and Financing for Development Division, ESCAP

No PB90, MPDD Policy Briefs from United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

Abstract: SDG Target 9.C calls for a significant increase in access to information and communications technology (ICT) and universal and affordable access to the Internet in least developed countries by 2020. Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Indicator 9.c.1 sets the SDG progress evaluation benchmark as the “proportion of population covered by a mobile network, by technology”.

Date: 2019-04
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