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a 360º perspective

world e-inclusion. a 360º perspective. For more information about World e-Inclusion or to get involved visit: http://www.hp.com/e-inclusion/. access divide. there are more Internet hosts in New York City. continent of Africa.

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a 360º perspective

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  1. world e-inclusion a 360º perspective For more information about World e-Inclusion or to get involved visit: http://www.hp.com/e-inclusion/

  2. accessdivide there are moreInternethosts in New York City • continent of Africa. • (Source: International Telecommunication Union, “Challenges to the Network,” October 1999) than on the

  3. internet divide • Number of Internet hosts (in thousands) • Industrial countries 15,818 • Developing countries 435 • (Source: United Nations Development Programme, 1999)

  4. Digital Divide An issue with global attention G8 “DOT” Force UN ICT Task Force An issue with global attention G8 “DOT” Force UN ICT Task Force • Canada is playing a major helping role • Leadership in all forum • CIDA, IDRC, CESO, NetCorps, … • Leading by example: CAP

  5. Asia/Pacific 155% • Africa 135% • U.S./Canada 41% • (Source: NUA Internet Surveys, 2000) Africa’s growth rate is outpacing the U.S. Internet adoption rates: individuals

  6. …of about 4 billion people opportunity

  7. ‘The betterment of our society is not a job to be left to a few; it is a responsibility to be shared by all’ —HP corporate objectives • from the • original • company • of inventors world e-inclusion

  8. a new strategy make it useful • World e-Inclusion is HP’s new business strategy to broaden access to social and economic opportunities, and create new markets in developing countries.

  9. a new focus make it significant • World e-Inclusion extends HP’s business focus to traditionally excluded markets in • in Africa • in Asia • in Central and Eastern Europe • in Latin America • Together, these regions account for 4 billion of the world’s poor—about two-thirds of the global population

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