Exploring the Depth and Breadth of The Digital Divide in Developing Countries: The Case of Pakistan

Abstract

One of the primary tasks confronting governments, civil society and international agencies in developing countries continues to be a reduction in the level and incidence of poverty, as well as the gap between the affluent and the poor. This income and wealth "divide" is reflected in a spectrum of such additional indicator of the human condition as education, healthcare, and gender empowerment.