This report explores in which ways Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) can support efforts intending to contribute towards meeting child-focused development goals. The report considers how ICTs can assist the reduction of inequality, while also exploring the risk that ICTs can increase inequality. Finally, it compiles and highlights quick-wins for child focused development objectives.
Children, ICTs and development capturing the potential, meeting the challenges
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