In developing nations with low connectivity, programs to increase connectivity can show dramatic results. For instance, access to information and transparency about political instability, nutrition, the environment, and living conditions can help predict the outbreak of an infectious disease. A nation’s agricultural production and economy can improve quickly when mobile connectivity gives farmers access to information about such basic things as weather forecasts and commodity prices. Villages and communities that emerge from isolation thanks to mobile connectivity are often able to introduce better health and education programs. 26
