The cost of smartphones falls, but they remain unaffordable for billions around the world
2.5 billion people still pay more than 30% of their monthly income to purchase the cheapest smartphone available in their markets.
2.5 billion people still pay more than 30% of their monthly income to purchase the cheapest smartphone available in their markets.
The theory of meaningful access brings together three pillars: affordability, meaningful connectivity, and a supportive social environment.
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While access to the internet has enabled opportunities for many across the globe, a global majority remain disconnected from the internet of opportunity.