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Applying US Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights to African Countries
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We Need to Invest $2.5 Billion Per Year in Digital Health for LMICs
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Data Misuse is a Timeless Problem in Development
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Unsafe National Biometric Data Collection in 23 African Countries
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A Call to Technologists on Technology and (Dis)Empowerment
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6 Themes in Digital Rights and Climate & Environmental Justice
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