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support from Information and for several households to
Communication technologies emerge from extreme poverty,
is timely and key, for all especially those with women
sectors, and even more so, head of their households.
in the area of Inclusive Digital Furthermore, it also helped
Economies and DFS, which low-income families to better
already showcase themselves deal with external crises.
as the spear point of this
THE ICTS, THE In rural areas, as well as urban
new process, similarly to
INCLUSIVE DIGITAL regions, DFS have facilitated
what happened with micro
ECONOMY, AND the provision of insurance
financing 30 years ago.
THE DFS ARE and micro health insurances,
This time, with an eye set in
MAJOR ALLIES as well as the access and
meeting with the SDGs.
AND THE NEW payment of healthcare
ENGINE THAT CAN Therefore, it is clear that the ICTs, services. However, a larger
MAKE IT POSSIBLE the Inclusive Digital Economy, impact is evident concerning
TO FIGHTS and the DFS are major allies the support provided to
AGAINST POVERTY, and the new engine that can productive sectors, as it has
INJUSTICES, AND make it possible to fights been evidenced through
INEQUALITIES. against poverty, injustices, and different case stories.
inequalities, as well as greater
A point worth highlighting
gender equity and jobs with
is that the DFS can improve
dignity. It is a similar scenario
gender-equality, although
with the other 17 Sustainable
there is still the need to
Development Goals.
design exclusive services
aimed to women and that
Opportunities
also have an impact on the
Before and during the
generation of employment
pandemic, DFS have allowed
opportunities. Likewise, it
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