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Session II: Internet, Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction Presenter: Kofi Dadzie

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Session II:

Internet, Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction

Presenter: Kofi Dadzie

Why are private sector investments being held back in Africa?

Better and more authoritative data

Making small firms more productive

Affordable, reliable and high speed Internet is a necessary yet insufficient condition.

Policies to share the benefits of Internet

About us

2012 Award finalist 60+ Operator

connections in 30 countries and 3

continents.

Backed by Intel, Adlevo and Peninsula Capital.

Leading social discovery technology

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2012 Meffy’s finalist for Discovery and Engagement

world class tech company with platforms

for discovery, deliveryand monetization.