May Focus Topic: Technology
Technology is the driving force behind many of the most exciting enterprises and initiatives working in emerging markets. NextBillion’s Technology Month has featured posts on topics ranging from the use of geodata and ICT applications in agriculture, to a two-sided mobile platform that facilitates payments between patients and health clinics in Kenya, to a social enterprise that leverages smartphones to map and mobilize India’s existing network of informal waste pickers to address the country’s recycling challenges.
