Zambian climate campaigner Precious Kalombwana was thrilled to take part in an online training workshop with former US Vice President Al Gore. But when she wanted to speak, a shaky internet connection meant no one could hear her.
Pandemic moves to virtual events — including UN climate talks starting on Monday — have made it easier for experts and activists worldwide to participate, but many living in places without reliable connectivity say they are still missing out.
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