article_snippet: Today, around 2.7 billion people have access to the internet, which is just one third of the global population.
article_snippet: When people have access to the internet, people can not only connect with people friends, family and communities, but people can also gain access to the tools and information to help find jobs, start businesses, access healthcare, education and financial services and have a greater say in businesses, access healthcare, education and financial services societies. 'businesses, access healthcare, education and financial services get to participate in the knowledge economy,' a report said.