Latest Past Events
What did liberalisation and privatisation do for Africa? And what’s the unfinished agenda?
Workshop 17 17 Dock Road, V&A Waterfront, Cape TownLiberalisation lit the fuse for the communications revolution that has happened over the last three decades. Privatisation has proved far more problematic and has sometimes led to the very problems it was meant to solve. Balancing Act’s Russell Southwood, the author of Africa 2.0 – Inside a Continent’s Communications Revolution (Manchester University Press), discusses with
Responsible AI @ Summit4Democracy
Research ICT Africa in collaboration with Data for Development Network (D4D.net) and with support from Canada’s International Research Development Centre (IDRC), are set to announce a new Global Index on Responsible AI. The announcement of this new initiative will take place as a Side Event of the Summit for Democracy 2021. The event will centre
RIA @ UN IGF 2021
The UN IGF is global conference that brings together various stakeholders’ groups annually to discuss policy and development matters related to the internet. The IGF2021 is hosted by the Government of Poland and is taking place in Katowice Poland from 6-10 December. This year’s forum is taking place under the overarching theme “Internet United” and