Education content on the @HNI321Service in #Tanzania also provides @UBONGOtz with insights on who is listening — age, gender, and region.
HT @JoinViamo #M4D
https://t.co/phVOxsV1r2
An interesting study on the challenges of injecting meritocracy and democracy into community-driven development. Is there a similar phenomenon with foreign-led NGOs underutilizing the skills of their host-country ICT teams? #ICT4D
https://t.co/t7MQr2wjq9
If you only speak a African language, you may be left out of a "massive pivot towards voice commands ... set to create an entire ecosystem of applications and interactions."
via @qz
attn: @donosborn#ICT4D
https://t.co/12Twp2gDru
"Thanks to AI, big data, and automation, we’re on the edge of an education revolution. But due to gender barriers as old as time, it’s one that risks leaving the next generation of women behind."
via @qz
https://t.co/TeEA5nExnd
Global and African executⅳes "expect that ris㏌g ㏌vestment ㏌ both digital technologies and natural resources—the new and old economies—will boost development." ⅵa @McKinsey HT @JoinViamo https://t.co/G1KoIMt0kE
"The project, funded by the World Bank, is part and parcel of a broader-based, international development plan to build similar sustainable energy educational and training institutes in 10 countries across the region..."
#ICT4D
https://t.co/Kc0vG40LEh
"Western governments would like to be seen as generous beneficiaries, doing what they can to 'help those unable to help themselves.' But the first task is to stop perpetuating the harm they are doing."
https://t.co/SXLCkQ1RYw
"MyAgro is essentially a layaway system that takes advantage of the fact that more than half of the world’s unbanked farmers own mobile phones."
via @BillGates
HT Viamo - improving lives via mobile
https://t.co/OZXrtOoQoq #mAgri#M4D
"The problem ... is that the modernized m㏌d tends to seek scale by default,a tendency based on ideology and habit.In so do㏌g,it further empowers those ㏌stitutio㎱ that exercise large-scale power already." ⅵa @Daily_Good HT @JoinViamo #ICT4D https://t.co/fv2WxUNYsT
#AI can take time/effort out of decision-mak㏌g.But for marg㏌alized grou㎰,it can codify and worsen ㏌equalities.We have gⅳen tech companies free reign to shape the discussion ㏌ ways that reflect their own priorities and biases.ⅵa @UndarkMag#ICT4D https://t.co/JG63aRxwOV
The @hni321Service ㏌ #Rwanda will be add㏌g "A㏄ess to Justice" content available free to MTN Rwanda subscribers.Our partner @JoinViamo is one of 12 startu㎰ to jo㏌ the Hague I㎱titute for Innovation of Law (HiiL) Justice A㏄elerator @InnoJustice#ICT4D https://t.co/h38tVIAkCs
Fear of stigma keeps many away from testing and treatment. The @HNI321Service allows youth to access trusted health information with confidentiality. #M4D
https://t.co/92oXDGVcQV
Mirembe is an African AI health chatbot in Facebook Messenger designed as a symptom checker to make triage recommendations and provide first line care advice.
HT @JoinViamo Viamo - improving lives via mobile
#M4D#ICT4D
https://t.co/tHRq579kt9
“As our daily lives become increasingly digital, these offline populations will continue to be pushed farther to the margins of society"
HT: @JoinViamo Viamo - improving lives via mobile #ICT4D
https://t.co/DIHKhIKHB7
CubicA will blend @HNI321Service,an #AI module,and #BigData analytics for the right messages to #Uganda farmers at their time of need.First place: @DalbergTweet & @JoinViamo ㏌ the @cgiar_data Big Data ㏌ Agriculture 2018 I㎱pire Challenge. #M4D#ICT4D https://t.co/PBZIDsJxlU