1. Access to Knowledge in Impoverished Rural Areas Cliff Schmidt Literacy Bridge Executive Director www.literacybridge.org
2. Google : “ to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful .” Wikimedia Foundation: “ to empower and engage people around the world to collect and develop educational content…and to disseminate it effectively and globally .”
45. “ The advent of universally accessible information and knowledge…low-cost hardware…all present a real opportunity to developing countries to employ ICT to lift the quality of education and make it universally accessible. The Talking Book, for example, uses a low-cost audio device to provide affordable access to literacy learning tools and relevant locally created knowledge in regions with the least infrastructure.”