Through consistent public policy, the "Plan Vive Digital"[2] counts already impressive achievements; for instance, bringing high speed Internet full coverage to all municipalities in Colombia including the poorest and furthest, making the biggest contribution in Colombia's history to the use of technology in educational institutions as a valuable tool for improving the educational processes[citation needed], giving an unprecedented boost to the local software, hardware and services industries and making the greatest historic improvements in digital literacy.
[citation needed] In addition to his activities as Minister, Mr. Molano is a member of several boards, such as the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) m-Powering Development Initiative, The Global Innovation Index; the world's most important publication of innovation, Barcelona Mobile World Capital (MWC), the Competitiveness Lab of the World Economic Forum (WEF), and a board member of major international business organizations, such as the American Association of Telecommunications Operators (Ahciet), the Mercosur Business Forum-Europe (MEBF), EU Brazil and the Colombian Chamber of Commerce in Spain.
He is also President of other major boards: 4-72; the official postal operator in Colombia, The Public Television Services; includes a total of 9 channels; Colombia's Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (BIOS), Colombian Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (CRC) and The Colombian National Spectrum Agency (ANE) and was founder and president of the Regulators Association of Latin America Telecommunications (Regulatel) [1].
He has held executive positions in multinationals such as Ascom (company) (Switzerland), BellSouth (USA) and Telefónica (Spain), where he was responsible for the operation in areas of corporate relations, regulation and wholesale businesses in more than 20 countries around the world.
In order to improve the quality of the education, this Government delivered close to 2 million computers and tablets; more than 7600 internet community access centers have been deployed to connect the farmers, and a network of more than 62000 entrepreneurs who are turning their ideas into ICT-based businesses has been developed.