Five women writing about new media, activism and development
Tag: <span>development</span>

Tag: development

Waking up (in) the development sector – time to centre anti-racist efforts!

It is a long overdue reckoning with race that is currently taking place globally and across (hopefully) all sectors as a direct consequence not only of the #BlackLivesMatter protest but also as a response to locally embedded and deeply engrained oppressive structures.

Proto Chatbot: Removing (Some) Barriers to ICT Accessibility?

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, chatbots have played an important role in sharing awareness about COVID-19 via messaging apps. In this blog post, I will tackle the topic of “digital divides” again, this time discussing Proto – a Canadian company that recognizes the challenges faced by many countries …