About the Book: From Pessimism to Promise: Lessons from the Global South on
Designing Inclusive Tech
Almost all technology trends indicate that the next big wave in digital wont
emerge from a Western market. India and China already account for most users in
the world and a typical user in the Global South is twice as active online than
their Northern counterpart. Major technology companies have already gotten on
the bandwagon, setting up next billion user labs to gain insights on this vast
user base.
In From Pessimism to Promise, Payal Arora makes the case that it is our moral
imperative to design with hope. Arora reveals