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Data
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Social / Digital Media and ICTs in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Management & Prevention
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Data Analysis & Interpretation
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Data Protection: Law & Regulation
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Digital Ethics, AI Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Data & Information Ethics
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Data Journalism, Computer-Assisted Investigative Reporting
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Artificial Intelligence
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Data Collection, Data Collection Methods
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Suburbs, Poor Districts, Slums, Shanty Towns
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Development Studies, Development Research
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Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
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Agriculture & ICTs, e-Agriculture
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Conflict-Sensitive Digital Technology Use & Social Media in Prevention & Transformation
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Gender Discrimination, Gender Inequalities
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Statistical Data: Collection, Analysis & Interpretation
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Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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Agriculture
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Social Media Analytics, Web Metrics, User Data Analytics
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Mobile Phone Use: Migrants & Refugees
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Authoritarian Regimes, Dictatorships
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Digital Rights
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Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
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Right to be Forgotten
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Community Development
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Nonprofit Organizations, NGOs
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Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
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Good Governance
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Big Digital Platforms, Big Tech Companies
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Digital Labour, Digital Work
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Digital & Information Literacy
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Indigenous Digital & Social Media Communication
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Twitter & Microblogs
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AI Criticism
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AI & Democracy / Democratization
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AI & Social Justice
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Ecological Footprint & Sustainability of Digitalization, E-Waste & Recycling
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ICT Policies
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Infectious Diseases' Outbreak Communication
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Data Bases, Digital Libraries, Open Access Repositories
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Documenting Human Rights Violations
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Informal Sector, Informal Economy
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Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Political Economy of Media
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Older Adults (General)
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Climate Change Communication, Climate Journalism
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Design Thinking
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Digital Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Female Migrants / Migration
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Public Administration
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Election Campaigns: Social Media
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Political Parties: Communication Strategies
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Local Ownership, Local Stakeholder Participation
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Stakeholders, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Participation
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Persuasive Communication
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Digital Sources
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Quantitative Research Methods: Big Data
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Huawei (Chinese Digital Communications Technology Conglomerate)
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"Recent legislation on data linking national security and cybersecurity undermines the creation of a trustworthy data environment. Restrictions on information flows have immediate and medium-term costs to digital economic activity, which in turn have knock-on effects for the prospect of any subseque ... more

Resisting data colonialism: A practical intervention

Amsterdam: Institute of Network Cultures;Tierra Común Network (2023), 117 pp.
"Trends towards greater transparency of platforms, in the form of extending cooperation around data, offer benefit to the interests of all stakeholders. This policy brief considers the normative, institutional and technical mechanisms that support access to datasets that are not accessible generally ... more
"This desk review report provides an overview of data governance in Africa, exploring policy frameworks, implementation challenges, regional collaborations, capacity building, governmental initiatives, civil society engagement, and academia's role. The continent's increasing reliance on digital syst ... more
"The collection, processing, storage and circulation of data are fundamental element of contemporary societies. While the positivistic literature on ‘data revolution’ finds it essential for improving development delivery, critical data studies stress the threats of datafication. In this article, ... more

Data Ethics Toolkit: A companion to the Data Ethics Guidebook

Oakland, Cal.: Informing Change (2022), 21 pp.

Data sovereignty in agricultural value chains

Bonn; Eschborn: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) (2022), 50 pp.

¿Quién defiende tus datos?

Derechos Digitales (2022), 86 pp.
"This Policy Brief examines the different ways in which big data collection serves autocratic agendas by hiding the oppressive potential of heightened surveillance through promises of enhanced safety, convenience, and modernisation. Political actors with autocratic agendas can package their governan ... more
"This volume highlights some of the alternative models that have originated in two major Asian democracies, India and South Korea. It compares these two countries’ distinctive approaches through case studies that demonstrate just how much more complex the world will be than the common-place predic ... more
"The aim of this Open Science and Peacebuilding Toolkit is to provide an open, living collection of resources for innovation hubs operating in conflict or post-conflict environments, creating a joint framework for open science and peacebuilding in action. It seeks to enable makerspaces across the wo ... more

Data for Development: Harnessing Digital Media Intelligence

London: International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) (2022), 4 pp.
"Internet access is exploding around the world. In the 10 years up to 2021, the proportion of people around the world with access to the internet grew from 33 to 63%, and by 2022 the number of active social media users hit 4.62 billion. Policymakers and opinion formers have an opportunity to tap int ... more

Data Governance Toolkit

NetHope;Plan International;SOS Children's Villages (2022), 13 pp.
"The goal of this Data Governance Toolkit is to guide non-profit organizations through the steps and best practices for implementing Data Governance within your organization, while keeping in mind the changing organization IT landscape, enterprise architecture and program deliverables. To support or ... more
"What constitutes a data practice and how do contemporary digital media technologies reconfigure our understanding of practices in general? Autonomously acting media, distributed digital infrastructures, and sensor-based media environments challenge the conditions of accounting for data practices bo ... more

Datafest Africa22 Report

Datafest Africa;Pollicy (2022), 18 pp.
"DataFest Africa is an annual event that seeks to celebrate data use in the region by bringing together a variety of stakeholders of diverse backgrounds such as government, civil society, academics, students and private industry experts under one roof and theme. Since 2019, Pollicy, with support fro ... more

Harnessing the Potential of Big Data in Post-Pandemic Southeast Asia

Manila: Asian Development Bank (ADB) (2022), 44 pp.
"This publication is the last of four reports from a regional study completed in 2021 and funded by the technical assistance of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Policy Advice for COVID-19 Economic Recovery in Southeast Asia. The project supports the recovery efforts of Southeast Asian countries t ... more