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The sharing of information and communication techniques has contributed to sustainable development. Thanks to the cellular technology, Senegalese farmers can access information about agricultural prices. As a result, they can control market prices and use competitive pricing to their advantage. In India, within the framework of the knowledge revolution, the work of local researchers has helped to create rural knowledge centers. The use of electronic messaging has improved the methods of work and living conditions in the often poor and isolated rural populations. Thanks to Canadian support, a learning-software about fishing techniques was developed.