Accelerating digital inclusion for 1 billion people by 2025
The World Economic Forum launched the EDISON Alliance to accelerate digital inclusion in critical sectors of the economy: health, education, and finance.
Vista Equity Partners is an investment firm and a Strategic Partner Associate of the World Economic Forum. Vista plays an active role in the Forum’s Accelerating Digital Transformation Project, a multi-year initiative created in response to the technological and societal shifts that force businesses to adapt. Vista has committed to this project to improve how technology can be used to respond to the challenges and disruption that the current economic climate faces. Part of the Forum’s Shaping the Future of Digital Economy and New Value Creation Platform, this project aims to use technology to establish a more resilient and human-centred economy.
Digital inclusion bonds can have a pivotal impact on building a more prosperous and equitable world.
Through initiatives like the EDISON Alliance, the private sector is increasing the affordability and access to broadband, devices and digital literacy.
The Centre for Financial and Monetary Systems is designing and developing a financial system that effectively allocates capital and investment in support of planet, people, and communities.
The Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution is advancing the application of human-centred and society-serving technologies.