Here’s why we need to democratize access to technology – World Economic Forum


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During the 2022 floods in Pakistan, the Floodlight crowdsourcing initiative used technology to map areas where the displaced population could access help. Image: REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz

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In the recent Pakistani floods, Code for Pakistan launched Floodlight, a crowdsourcing initiative for collecting flood-related data

In the recent Pakistani floods, Code for Pakistan launched Floodlight, a crowdsourcing initiative for collecting flood-related data Image: Floodlight
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