1、ITUPublicationsInternational Telecommunication UnionDevelopment SectorBuild back better with broadbandResearch stories from the front lineBuild back better with broadband Research stories from the front lineAcknowledgements“Build back better with broadband:Research stories from the front line”was pr

2、epared by the Connect2Recover initiative of ITU under the overall supervision of Mr Alex Wong,Chief of Special Initiatives.The core team was comprised of Mr Sameer Sharma,Ms Karen Woo and MrChuluunbat Tsendsuren.We would also like to especially acknowledge the support by Huawei,a Sector Member of th

3、e ITU Development Sector(ITU-D)in particular Mr Rene Arnold and Mr Andy Hu for their contributions to the Connect2Recover Research Competition.We are grateful to the global five-member jury that selected the 15 winners of the Connect2Recover Research Competition.The jury was led by Mr Ahmad Reza Sha

4、rafat,Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Tarbiat Modares University,Islamic Republic of Iran.Other members of the jury include Ms Ellen Helsper,Professor of Digital Inequalities at the Department of Media and Communications at the London School of Economics and Political Science,Uni

5、ted Kingdom;Ms Ida Nganga,Regional Head of Anglophone Countries of the United Nations Educational,Scientific and Cultural Organization(UNESCO)Emerging Technologies for Development Steering Committee,based in Bordeaux,France;and from ITU,Mr Cosmas Zavazava,Chief of Partnerships for Digital Developmen

6、t Department,and Ms Nur Sulyna Abdullah,Chief of Digital Knowledge Hub.Finally,we would also like to gratefully acknowledge the efforts undertaken by the 15 research teams.The research stories,insights and recommendations from their 15 research reports have been compiled in this publication.Disclaim