The document discusses several leading edge ICT developments that could benefit rural populations, including mobile money in Kenya which helped spur Kenya's ICT revolution, mobile innovations in Kenya that allow basic phones to access email, IM, Facebook, and other services, eLearning programs in the Philippines, e-Krishi in Bangladesh, FAO's online environment for improving extension linkages, adapting the US MarketMaker system to use SMS, the Digital Green video project in India, and ICT-supported radio through AFRRI.