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====Pakistan==== Free and Open Source Software (Foss) is crucial for countries such as Pakistan which is set up by Union of Information Technology. For the case of Pakistan, Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) aids in the creation and advocate of FOSS usage in various government departments in addition to curbing illegality of copying that is software piracy. Promotion of adoption of FOSS is essential however it comes with problems of proprietary anti competition software practices including indulging in bribing and corruption by government departments. Pakistan works on the introduction of usage of open type basis of source Solutions in the curricula in schools and colleges. This is because of FOSS uniqueness in terms of political, democratic and social varieties of aspect regarding information communication and technology.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Rehman |first=Ata |date=July 2017 |title=Free and Open Source Software Movement in LIS Profession in Pakistan |url=https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/libphilprac/852/ |journal=University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Digital Commons |access-date=2023-04-08 |archive-date=2023-04-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230408150248/https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/libphilprac/852/ |url-status=live }}</ref> <!-- === Africa === -->
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