Name: Iqbal Quadir以移動電話對抗貧窮
Uploaded: 2006-10-10T00:11:00Z
Duration: 15 min 38 s
Description: Iqbal Quadir講述他在孟加拉的童年經驗，以及他後來在紐約從事投資銀行業的經歷，讓他開啟手機事業，並為孟加拉鄉村地區八千萬人口提供服務，他的事業成為由私人企業發展基礎建設的最佳典範。

Iqbal Quadir講述他在孟加拉的童年經驗，以及他後來在紐約從事投資銀行業的經歷，讓他開啟手機事業，並為孟加拉鄉村地區八千萬人口提供服務，他的事業成為由私人企業發展基礎建設的最佳典範。

Iqbal Quadir以移動電話對抗貧窮

Economic development thrives when citizens are empowered, not sidelined by top-down aid. In rural Bangladesh, just one telephone served every 500 people, wasting untold hours and opportunity. Connecting villages with mobile phones turned connectivity into productivity, helping 80 million people access new markets and information. Real change arises when people gain tools that create business, income, and self-reliance.

Phones Empower Villagers More Than Aid Ever Could

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Iqbal Quadir: Iqbal Quadir以移動電話對抗貧窮