GSMA Foundation
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- www.gsma.com
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The GSMA Foundation, officially known as The GSMA Mobile for Development Foundation, Inc., was established in 2007 with the core purpose of demonstrating the profound positive social, economic, and climate impact that mobile technology can have, particularly within low- and middle-income countries. It operates at the unique intersection of the technology sector and the international development ecosystem, leveraging this position to stimulate digital innovation.
The Foundation is dedicated to delivering large-scale socio-economic and climate impact through sustainable solutions. Its team of experts informs and fosters partnerships between the mobile industry, tech innovators, governments, and the broader development sector. Through unique research and insights, the GSMA Foundation advances digital innovations and implementations that empower underserved and vulnerable populations, helping them build a better future. It also uses its international voice and convening power to foster dialogue and inspire action across various stakeholders.
Key areas of focus for the Mobile for Development team include advancing digital and financial inclusion, with a strong emphasis on gender inclusivity, climate action, and humanitarian assistance. The Foundation also invests in innovative digital solutions through various programmes covering agriculture, digital utilities, emerging technologies like AI and big data, and start-up innovation, all aimed at addressing critical global challenges.
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