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UK
The GSMA has announced that it has signed a £38 million
partnership with the UK’s Department for International Development
(DFID). The ‘Partnership for Inclusion, Innovation and Scale’ will
provide funding for the GSMA’s Mobile for Development work on
digital inclusion, digital identity, energy, water, sanitation and the
reduction of the mobile gender gap. It will also include two new
areas of focus: disability and climate.
ITALY
Planet Smart City, a global leader in smart affordable housing, has
formed an international partnership with the Polytechnic University of
Turin (PoliTo). The agreement is the most comprehensive of its kind for
Planet which is developing a global network of partners to support
innovative solutions for affordable urban living.
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