High internet taxes are restricting access and slowing economic growth

Lack of affordable internet is a major contributor to the fact that half of the world is unconnected Image: REUTERS/Aly Song/Files
Oren Pinsky
Project Coordinator, Internet for All, Latin America, World Economic Forum Geneva
Sebastian Cabello
Associate Director and Latin America Lead, Policy Impact Partners

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