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The State of Broadband 2017

Broadband Catalyzing Sustainable Development

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Since its establishment in 2010 by ITU and UNESCO, the Broadband Commission has sought to promote the adoption of effective and inclusive broadband policies and practices in countries around the world, with a view to achieving more inclusive and sustainable development by empowering individuals and society through the benefits of broadband and on the basis of respecting human rights. This annual report from the ITU/UNESCO Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development showcases the state and trends in broadband deployments around the world.

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Policy Recommendations

On the basis of this report, the Broadband Commission believes that policy-makers may wish to consider addressing the following key measures as a means of promoting broadband as a foundation for sustainable development.

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