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Collective Memory: Violent Conflicts & Wars
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World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
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Death & Grief: Reporting & Media Representation
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Television Programming, Programme Structures & Programme Policies
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Adblocking
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Children
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Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Behavior Tracking & Cookies
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Health Information Access & Use
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Information Use & Consumption
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Media & ICT Use in Authoritarian Regimes / Dictatorships
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Media Use: Urban Populations
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News Consumption & Information Sources of Media Users
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Media Assistance: Freedom of Expression & Safety of Journalists
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Human Security Reporting
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Creative & Cultural Industries
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Digital Skills, Digital Production Skills
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Internet / ICTs and Social Change
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Online Communication
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Digital Market Concentration
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Online Dating
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Scoring, Scoring Systems
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Sexual Abuse: Digital Media
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Blogging, Blogs
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Social / Digital Media and ICTs in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Management & Prevention
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Telegram
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Digital Economies, Digital Societies
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Generative AI, including ChatGPT et al.
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Digital Philosophies
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Digitalization, Environment & Sustainable Development
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Online Learning, E-Learning
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ICT Indicators
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Industry 4.0 (Decentralised Industry Production with Digital Technologies)
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Postal Services, Letters & Parcels, Stamps
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LGBT & Communication / Media
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Minority Journalists
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Romani People
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Information Management
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Humanitarian Law
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Information Storage and Retrieval
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Data Economics
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Music Industries & Markets
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Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Nonprofit Journalism, Nonprofit Media
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Labour, Labour Markets, Labour Laws, Working Conditions
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Public Goods, Commons
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Civic Education: Use & Role of Media
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Educational Television
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Literacy, Literacy Campaigns, Postliteracy, Alphabetisation Policies
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Training of Trainers, Teacher Education
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Addiction to Media & Video Games, Effects of Media on Mental Health
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Gaming: Ethical Issues
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Media Literacy: Gaming
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Sports Reporting
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Accountability & Transparency of the Media
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Defamation Law & Regulation
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Defamation of Religion (Blasphemy)
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Fair Technology
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Image Ethics, Ethics in Photojournalism
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Objectivity & Veracity of Reporting
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Bias in News Media
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Evaluation Design & Implementation
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Impact Assessment & Outcome Evaluation
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Self-Assessment, Self-Evaluation
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
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Gender Norms & Roles
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Media Assistance: Gender Focus
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COVID-19 Communication
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Health Ethics
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Sexual Health Communication, Reproductive Health Education, Family Planning
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World Information and Communication Order
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Media Law & Regulation: International Standards & Practices
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Diplomacy
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Amnesty International
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Journalism
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Journalism Education & Training
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Journalism Education Curricula
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Journalistic Research Methods
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Journalists Dealing with Risks & Threats, Resilience & Wellbeing of Media Workers
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Safety of Journalists: Law & Public Policies
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News
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Radio News
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Communication
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
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Information
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Family Communication
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Media & Communication Policies
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Media Literacy: Families
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Well-Being Online
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Media Landscapes, Media Systems, Media Situation in General
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Child Protection: Legislation & Regulation
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Civil Rights
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Consumer Protection
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Judiciary & Penal System
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Law & Regulation: Protection of Confidential Sources & Whistleblowers
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Media Law & Regulation: Constitutional Law
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Press Law & Regulation
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Right to Reply, Right of Recitification
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Design Thinking
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Low-Cost Solutions, Low Budget Calculation
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Starting Media Outlets, Creation of Digital Businesses
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Digital Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Youth Migrants, Youth Refugees, Youth Dasporas
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People with Disabilities: Access to & Use of ICT and Media
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Photography
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Citizenship
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Political Resistance
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Democracy
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Fragile / Post-Conflict States
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Personal Safety
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State
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Political Communication
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Political Parties: Communication Strategies
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Propaganda
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Magazines
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Newspapers
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Stakeholders, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Participation
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Radio
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Digital Wellbeing, Digital Resilience, Digital Mental Health
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Helplines, Hotlines
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Media Effects
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Psychology (General)
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Everyday Life
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Buddhism
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Confucianism
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Data Collection, Data Collection Methods
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Researchers
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Rural Communication, Media in Rural Areas
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Internet & ICTs in Rural Areas
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Science Communication & Research Dissemination
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Discrimination
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Society
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Corruption & Combating Corruption
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Reality & Communication, Truth & Media
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Antennas
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Blockchain Technologies
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Informatics
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Computer Networks, Local Area Networks (LAN)
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Radio Waves
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Robots, Robotics
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Satellite Communication & Information Services
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Technological Change, Technological Developments, Technological Progress
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WLAN Wireless Internet Access
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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Digital Contact Tracing
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Remote Work, Teleworking, Working from Home
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Telecommunication Companies, Mobile Phone & Fixed Line Operators
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Telecommunication Networks
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Theories of Communication & Media
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Suburbs, Poor Districts, Slums, Shanty Towns
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Infographics & Data Visualization
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Youth & Religious Communication: Catholic Church
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Information Security and Privacy

Incheon: Asian and Pacific Training Centre for Information and Communication Technology for Development (APCICT-ESCAP), 4th ed. (2021), viii, 121 pp.
"The module aims to: 1. Clarify the concept of information security, privacy and related concepts; 2. Describe threats to information security and how they can be addressed; 3. Discuss the requirements for the establishment and implementation of policy on information security, as well as the life cy ... more

State of the Digital Nation: The Digital Rights Report 2020

Foundation for Media Alternatives (2021), 121 pp.
"We structured the report by beginning with an overview of the digital environment in the Philippines in 2020 before delving into the impact of technology on human rights: the key events, challenges and accomplishments, then a forecast of 2021 and 2022. These are divided into the following key thema ... more

Pakistan's Internet Landscape 2020

Islamabad: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES);Bytes for All (2021), 89 pp.
"The internet brought new opportunities for Pakistan to develop into a progressive society and a more democratic country, and it opened doors for more forms of criminal activity (like fraud, child pornography, etc.), more intimidation and the spreading extremism, and more information gathering on ci ... more
"Wie wahren wir die Menschen-, Grund- und Bürgerrechte? Und wie können wir unsere Werte für die Gestaltung disruptiver Innovationen und der digitalen Zukunft nutzen? Die Autor*innen aus Politik, Wissenschaft und Praxis zeigen auf, wie technologische Phänomene mit unseren Werten in Einklang gebra ... more

Digital Ecosystem Framework

USAID;Digital Frontiers Project (2021), 13 pp.
"The Digital Ecosystem Framework is organized around three separate, overlapping pillars: Digital Infrastructure and Adoption: the resources that make digital systems possible and how individuals and organizations access and use these resources; Digital Society, Rights, and Governance: how digital t ... more
"This Primer is intended to increase awareness and provide a basic understanding of cyber threats, cybersecurity, and cyber resilience as they relate to development programming for USAID staff. It does not provide specific cybersecurity programming or operational recommendations or address technical ... more

Integrating Cyber Capacity Into the Digital Development Agenda

The Hague: Global Forum on Cyber Expertise Foundation (GFCE);Digital Development Partnership (DDP) (2021), 85 pp.
"This report aims to bridge two communities – the broader development community and the cybersecurity capacity building community – to achieve more resilient outcomes by ensuring incorporation of cybersecurity and digital resilience into digital development activities. This report is a product o ... more
"In this report, we highlight how privacy and data protection violations by state and non-state actors are compounded by the lack of legal data protection safeguards which would obligate public entities, private companies, and international organizations to respect and adhere to data protection prin ... more
"This book frames digital sovereignty as a right to be claimed and a process constantly in the making, as a condition of the ability to critically partake in the digital transformation. Emphasizing a political and transformative significance of the term, this interdisciplinary publication gathers sc ... more
"There is no question that we must address the issues of child safety, disinformation, national security, and criminal activity in the digital age. However, even if the stated end goal for mandating encryption backdoors is legitimate, the means must be necessary and proportionate. Deliberately intro ... more

Alfabetización mediática e informacional: Una guía práctica de capacitación

Bonn: Deutsche Welle DW Akademie, 3rd ed. (2021), 241 pp.
"Hay una variedad de estrategias y enfoques que se pueden aplicar para enseñar a la Alfabetización mediática e informacional (AMI), los cuales se centran en el conocimiento, la actitud y las habilidades. Por supuesto, las y los capacitadores están en la libertad de modificar las metodologías pr ... more
"Based on the needs assessment, a high proportion of women in Cameroon face online violence and are increasingly concerned about their safety in digital spaces. However, many of these respondents are unaware of any legal protections offered to them. Additionally, they believe that they lack the appr ... more
"Beim so genannten „Scoring“ wird einer Person mithilfe algorithmischer Verfahren ein Zahlenwert zugeordnet, um ihr Verhalten zu bewerten und zu beeinflussen. „Super-Scoring“-Praktiken gehen noch weiter und führen Punktesysteme und Skalen aus unterschiedlichen Lebensbereichen zusammen, wie ... more

Política y procedimientos para el tratamiento de datos personales

Bogotá: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung en Colombia (FESCOL) (2021), 14 pp.
"Specifically, the review focuses on the means, barriers, and associated cybersecurity and privacy concerns that refugees face around connectivity. This includes but is not limited to mobile connectivity and social media, particularly in displacement contexts. While these subjects may at times inter ... more
"Open-source intelligence (OSINT) gathering and analysis techniques are used by investigators from a variety of fields, owing to their accessibility and exceptional capacity for corroboration. It has previously been argued that proposed data protection legislation can chill the free press, but there ... more

A digital scramble for Africa: US, EU and Chinese influences on internet regulation in Africa and their effects on freedom of expression and the right to privacy

Coimbra: University of Coimbra, European Master’s Programme in Human Rights and Democratisation, Master Thesis (2020), 91 pp.
"Divisive Internet regulation is fragmenting the formerly worldwide web into numerous shards that follow their own rules. The US, the EU and China are influential in shaping regulation even beyond their own jurisdictions, with consequences for human rights, particularly in Africa. This paper argues ... more

Digital Security as Strategy for Resilience

Stockholm: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (2020), 5 pp.