Ethiopia remains at the bottom (119th out of 122 countries) when it comes to the effective use of information and communication technology (ICT), according to a new report from the World Economic Forum. The WEF’s Global Information Technology Report (GITR) has been published annually since 2002 and uses a Networked Readiness Index (NRI) to measure the degree to which countries are able to take competitive advantage of their ICT resources. The NRI attempts to quantify each country’s ICT capabilities across three dimensions: the readiness of governments, businesses, and individuals to effectively utilize ICT; the general ICT regulatory, business, and infrastructure environment; and usage of available technology by the above stakeholders. Read the full report here.