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How Countries Around the World are Prepared to Work in a Socially Distant Mode Using Digital Technologies

April 9, 2020April 30, 2020 Joseph Nallen analysis, Benchmark, Bhaskar Chakravorti, Christina Filipovic, Coronavirus, Covid19, Digital Planet, internet access, pandemic, Ravi Chaturvedi, research, working from home

Digital Planet’s latest research benchmarks 42 countries based on their “social distance readiness” during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn more here.

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Josephine Wolff in The New York Times: “Our Internet Isn’t Ready for Coronavirus”

March 19, 2020March 19, 2020 Joseph Nallen 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid19, cybersecurity, internet, internet access, Josephine Wolff, Outbreak, pandemic, wireless, working from home

Will our internet withstand the COVID-19 outbreak? Assistant Professor of Cybersecurity Policy Josephine Wolff examines the issue in The New York Times.

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"In addition to contract tracing, the digital experience needs fixing. Even as companies slowly return to business as usual, we’ll continue to see record numbers of people working remotely for the foreseeable future."

- Bhaskar Chakravorti in @thehill

https://sites.tufts.edu/ibgc/to-restore-the-economy-we-must-fix-americas-technology-gaps-bhaskar-chakravorti-in-the-hill/

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#COVID19 has laid bare longstanding, systemic issues of inequality in the US.

The team at @planetdgtl researched how the pandemic disproportionately harms BIPOC across the country.

Learn more here:
https://bit.ly/Digital-Inequality

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#COVID19 has imposed a great challenge to digital readiness of several countries. With internet infrastructure stretched thin, how is your country holding up in enabling socially distant working?

Find out in @IBGC_Fletcher @planetdgtl's research: https://sites.tufts.edu/digitalplanet/social-distance-readiness-benchmark/

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At the India's Digital Turn? Unconference, the IBGC convened an expert group of foreign investors, policymakers and business leaders to discuss the growing digital environment in India.

Watch the video recap to learn more:
http://youtu.be/bQ_JQyLonmw

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