Story:ICT in Agriculture

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Thursday, January 21, 2016

According to the World Bank, it took cell phones more than 15 years to reach 70% penetration in the United States. In ‪‎Kenya‬? It took only 8 years to reach almost everyone! How is Kenya’s Mpesa transforming lives? By 2013, Mpesa was handling transactions worth about $22 billion. Today, GiveDirectly is leveraging this technology to pull people out of poverty. Watch how in this video.

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