Paper
Diana Sang, Jane Munga, Nanjira Sambuli
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In The Media
The Promises, Pitfalls And Potential Of Global Technology Governance
Digital technologies, given their rapid rate of diffusion through globalisation, have become “glocal” in nature. They are becoming a mainstay of society, with their adoption further accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published on Feb 21, 2022
About the Author
Nanjira Sambuli
Nonresident Scholar, Technology and International Affairs
Nanjira Sambuli is a nonresident scholar in the Technology and International Affairs Program. She is a researcher, policy analyst and strategist studying the unfolding, gendered impacts of digitalization/ICT adoption on governance, diplomacy, media, entrepreneurship, and culture, especially in Africa.
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