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Can new technologies transform development?

New technology has transformed life in economically developed countries such as the UK and USA. But what impact could it have in the less developed Global South?

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There is growing reliance on new technologies within international development. For example, in Africa, drones are increasing the accuracy and detail of maps, and thereby aiding sustainable urban development. In Nigeria, solar-powered hubs provide farmers with access to cold storage facilities and save food from going to waste.

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