Tag: COVID-19

COVID-19 exposes the contradictions of social media taxes in Africa

COVID-19, digital inclusion, digital inequality, digital taxation, e-taxation, indicators and measurement, New Digital Deal for Africa, policy brief, socia media taxes, social media

29 March 2021

How technology can be deployed to scale-up social protection during COVID-19: The case of South Africa, Nigeria and Africa

After Access, COVID-19, COVID-19 Responses for Equity (CORE), Nigeria, policy brief, social protection, South Africa, technology

15 January 2021

Measuring digital inclusion

COVID-19, ICT indicators

7 December 2020

Strong participation by RIA at IGF 2020

Alison Gillwald, COVID-19, data, digital inclusion, IGF, IGF2020, security, sustainable development

18 November 2020

Digital hegemonies for COVID-19

COVID-19, Data and Pandemic Politics series, data protection, essay, Gabriella Razzano, globaldatajustice, New Digital Deal for Africa

6 November 2020

Africa needs sustainable digitalisation: The link between tech, inequality and the environment

Agenda 2063, COVID-19, paradox of digital inequality, smart cities, smart townships, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

14 October 2020

Assessment of contact tracing apps for South Africa

contact tracing, COVID-19, digital inequality, report, South Africa, surveys

9 October 2020

Gillwald: COVID-19 compounds effect of digital inequality

Alison Gillwald, contact tracing, COVID-19, digital inequality, paradox of digital inequality, policy brief, University of the Western Cape (UWC)

5 October 2020

Contact tracing in South Africa

Apple, contact tracing, COVID Alert, COVID-19, data protection, GAEN, Google, New Digital Deal for Africa, policy brief, South Africa

30 September 2020