AfriSIG 2024

This year, I had the privilege of participating in the African School on Internet Governance (AfriSIG2024) as a fellow. AfriSIG is a unique platform that brings together stakeholders across Africa to explore and tackle some of the continent’s most pressing internet governance challenges.

AfriSIG 2024 brought together a diverse group of stakeholders, and the discussions were nothing short of amazing. We discussed:

• Data governance and the complex landscape of digital trade and data governance: Exploring the African Continental… Read more

The world has truly become a global village, interconnected by digital technologies and the internet. As new technologies reshape our globe, Africa finds itself at the heart of an evolving digital transformation. This shift highlights the critical need for robust data governance as the continent embraces its digital economy aspirations.

In November 2024, I had the privilege of participating in the African School on Internet Governance (AfriSIG24) held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Organised by the Association for Progressive Communications (… Read more

Introduction

From 14 to 19 November 2024, I had the incredible privilege of attending the 12th African School on Internet Governance (AfriSIG24) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. This immersive experience brought together an inspiring group of professionals from across Africa and beyond, representing civil society, government, academia, business and the technical community. Together, we engaged in thought-provoking conversations about Africa’s digital future, diving into topics like internet governance, data protection, cybersecurity, and the… Read more

In the cool embrace of November, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, played host to the 12th African School on Internet Governance (AfriSIG24) from 14 to 19 November 2024. Against the city's unique high altitude and cultural richness, AfriSIG24 brought together passionate voices from across the continent, offering a transformative platform for dialogue, learning and collaboration on Africa’s digital future. Organised by the Association for Progressive Communications (APC), this prestigious… Read more

A simple guide to write about complex topics

Blogging, posting, sharing Afrisig

We hope this guide is useful to orientate you on how to generate content related to internet governance while you are participating at AfriSIG.

First of all, some tips on writing…

… a blog post

A blog post is where you get to be yourself – use more informal language, express opinions and challenge your readers. Blog posts pieces are usually quite short, but be warned! They are very lightly… Read more