UNESCO's Internet Universality Indicators: A Framework for Assessing Internet Development
"How the range of Internet issues are integrated within public policy affects matters like equality, inclusiveness, media and journalism, cultural diversity, quality education for all, and the
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"UNESCO publishes Internet Universality ROAM-X Indicators: A Framework for Assessing Internet Development", April 9 2019; Internet Universality ROAM-X Indicators advance in Ecuador, Paraguay and Uruguay", October 24 2019; and "IGF 2019 witnessed 16 countries' progress in applying UNESCO's Internet Universality Indicators" - all accessed on February 19 2020; email from UNESCO's IUI Team to The Communication Initiative on February 17 2021; "UNESCO launches Dynamic Coalition of Internet Universality Indicators and showcases national assessments in 21 countries", November 10 2020, accessed on February 17 2021; 3rd Newsletter: UNESCO Dynamic Coalition of Internet Universality ROAM-X indicators Project , December 2 2021; and 4th Newsletter: UNESCO Dynamic Coalition of Internet Universality ROAM-X indicators Project, December 19 2022. Image caption/credit: "Info Lady Shathi shows videos to a group of women in a rural village. In Bangladesh, the Info Ladies are bringing Internet services to men and women who need information but don't have the means to access the web. After three months of training, the Info Ladies set out each day in their pink and blue uniforms to cycle to remote villages where they provide connection to villagers who want to communicate with relatives working overseas." © G.M.B. Akash/Panos Pictures















































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