Mobile Applications for Development (APPS4D): The Next Key Micro-Enterprise Development Strategy

 

For most of the last two decades USAID and other donors have largely looked at ICT as a tool for delivering content or supporting improved productivity. Rarely, has ICT been viewed as a catalyst for entrepreneurship. Given the exponential growth of mobile apps in mature markets, the question is whether mobile apps offer a unique opportunity for micro-enterprise development
in developing countries?


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