To make technology promises into reality, we must recognize Africa as a continent with 55 countries that are all different. Let's work with them to build what is required rather than serving them with one solution.
-Teki Akuetteh (@hub_adr)
Thank you to our great panel, everyone who contributed, and to all who attended.
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Apr 8 • 8 tweets • 3 min read
.@DIAL_Kate : "We often talk about the technology, but we sometimes forget to talk about the purpose. The purpose is to make people's lives easier and give them access to education, healthcare, agricultural services, and more."
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.@SwarayRahman : Sierra Leone is dedicated to creating an enabling ecosystem for its citizens so they can create digital solutions to improve their lives. This includes the government working to address cybersecurity and privacy concerns into its policy. 🇸🇱
Apr 8 • 12 tweets • 8 min read
🔴 LIVE: Shaping A Just #DigitalTransformation, an @OECD high-level event where @DIAL_Kate will not only share her thoughts on the 2021 Development Co-operation Report's findings, but also share details about an exciting new effort we're proud to be leading with @DPGAlliance!
The new @OECD report highlights how to best achieve digital transformation by being responsive to digital realities, managing universal risks, and supporting gender action frameworks.
