ICT- a case of build it and they shall come?

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03 March 2011Do we make a mistake if we think that ICT alone can solve all the developing world's problems?

There are lots of examples where information and communication technologies are being used as a tool for international development. But do we make a mistake if we think that ICT alone can solve all the developing world's problems?

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