W Chipidza, D Leidner - The Journal of Strategic Information Systems, 2019 - Elsevier
ICT projects are considered an important means of achieving development goals in developing countries. Although voluminous, the research to date is inconsistent in theorizing …
Abstract The Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 1 requires countries to end poverty of all forms. At the same time, SDG 9 target 9. c calls for increasing Information and …
SM Nguea - Social Science & Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Efforts to improve access to electricity and access to water and sanitation often go hand in hand, as they are essential components of sustainable development. By ensuring access to …
Mobile phones are recognized as a primary platform for mitigating the digital divide and increasing economic growth, and the same appears to be true for Nigeria, the largest …
W Bakry, XH Nghiem, S Farouk, XV Vo - Economic Analysis and Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, we investigate the effects of information and communication technology (ICT) on economic growth and energy consumption for a panel of 27 countries ranked top of the …
I Alnafrah, S Mouselli - International Journal of Educational Development, 2021 - Elsevier
Higher education systems in low-income countries are usually fragile and sensitive to the surrounding political and economic environment. This environment poses various problems …
Access to energy is widely known to promote socio-economic development; however, the linkage between access to energy and gender equality in education and the channels …
RG Ochoa, S Lach, T Masaki… - Technology in Society, 2022 - Elsevier
Mobile broadband internet is the main technology through which individuals access the internet in developing countries. Understanding the barriers to broadband adoption is thus a …
Despite significant progress in mobile connectivity, a large number of individuals in Sub- Saharan Africa are at risk of being left behind, especially those living in rural areas and …