Badriyya Yusuf

Jul 8, 2024 | cigionline.org | Badriyya Yusuf

The nascent digital economy in Africa presents both opportunities for indigenous innovation and development as well as challenges that have the potential to worsen expected gains. This working paper gives an overview of the critical challenges and opportunities for developing sustainable data governance frameworks in the region.

Mar 21, 2024 | timescolonist.com | Andrew Grant |Badriyya Yusuf |Dimitrios Panagos

This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the original site.

Mar 20, 2024 | theconversation.com | Andrew Grant |Badriyya Yusuf |Dimitrios Panagos |Matthew Mitchell

Many of the 30,000 attendees of the March 2024 Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada convention harbour a “wild desire” to extract the mineral riches of Canada’s $67 billion Ring of Fire, in the words of Johnny Cash’s well-known song of the same name. While some might be attracted by the desire to make money, others could be driven by concern for our planet and the belief that the region’s minerals can help reduce carbon emissions and support a just energy transition.