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The World Needs A Digital Lifeline

Global Voices

By Riccardo Puliti, Vice President for Infrastructure at the World Bank: With the world facing multiple crises, policymakers need to mobilize digital connectivity to improve the daily welfare of the most vulnerable people.

How policymakers have responded to these emergencies has played a large part. In particular, as new paper by the World Bank Group’s Development Committee shows, more agile regulation has accelerated digitalization and unleashed innovation. In today’s global context of several overlapping crises, this needs to become the norm. Secure and resilient internet infrastructure is a fundamental necessity.

The World Needs A Digital Lifeline

The World Needs A Digital Lifeline

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