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Digital Dividend
A one hour debate led by TVNZ's Anita McNaught to answer whether bridging the digital divide is the fast track for poor nations to catch up with the rich? Leading figures from the commercial world argue that the UN and governments get in the way of the spread of the Internet and the adoption of new communications technologies - the so-called ICTs. The ICTs can close the wealth gap between rich and poor communities, but only if the market can have its way.