ED @gcg_ai| Associate Prof. Wits law| Fellow social&economic equity LSE|NS Human Rights Commissioner|Author,Investment Law & Policy in Africa|Man Utd

Halifax, Nova Scotia
Joined July 2010
How can we rebuild trust in elections as AI and tech reshape democratic processes across Africa? Our Executive Director, Dr. @foladeleke, explores solutions for ethical and equitable AI governance in elections in @CambridgeUP’s Data & Policy journal. 🔗 cambridge.org/core/journals/…
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Our Exec. Director, @foladeleke, joins the "Data Defenders" panel at the Rhodes Forum on Tech & Society by @rhodes_trust! Listen to insights on protecting personal & organizational data amid rising cyber risks. REGISTER🔗 buff.ly/3NR7cg4
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We're dedicated to fostering inclusive and equitable governance of AI technologies worldwide. Here's a glimpse into what drives us. 🧵
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BLOG 3️⃣: @magalie_masamba’s post centres the importance of “establishing the link btw unsustainable debt & IFFs & delves into the challenges and nexus between IFF and unsustainable debt and provides high level policy recommendations.” afronomicslaw.org/category/a…
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Delighted to share my Symposium with @odeh_morris on “Illicit Financial Flows and Sustainable Development in Africa” The 18 Contributions in this @SSHRC_CRSH & @DalhousieU Belong Research Award supported project offer insights on IFF in Africa today../1 afronomicslaw.org/category/a…
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The Introduction to the Symposium with @odeh_morris is now live on @afronomicslaw. afronomicslaw.org/category/a… @foladeleke @MarieLouiseAren
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Before leaving @social_rights, I penned a few thoughts about combining technical and lived expertise to co-produce knowledge about how the design of our economies harms people's rights.
This #HumanRightsDay, explore with us how an innovative approach to human rights research can help transform how the world's economy works 🌐✨ In this blog post, we take a look at how #DecodingInjustice was used in 2023, and what's coming in the new year 👀

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#AHRC2023_DPA Rounding off day 3 discussions with a presentation on 'Regional actors and the harmonisation of adequacy requirements for cross-border data flows in Africa' with @foladeleke ,Global Atlantic Fellow, London School of Economics (LSE) @tomiwa_ilori @MagnusKillander
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The fundamental question humanity has not answered is who gets to be human.
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📢Call for Papers for Special Track 3 of the Data for Policy 2024 Conference “ AI, Ethics and Policy Governance in Africa.” The authors to be featured are African scholars & thinkers researching AI ethics, data governance, & policy. 🔴Deadline: 27 Nov 🔗bit.ly/46NvD6b
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Break out sessions with the #GrandChallenges grantees evaluating their projects; barriers and wins and sharing key learnings led by @foladeleke @racheladamsward @Jablet (Gabriella Razzano) and Dr Rosalind Parkes-Ratanshi #GrandChallenges #GCAM2023 #GenerativeAI
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@racheladamsward and @MoremiNkosi kickstarting the side session ‘Catalyzing Equitable AI’ at the Grand Challenges Annual meeting 2023. #GenerativeAI #GCAM2023 #ResponsibeAI @DigiFuturesLab @itsriodejanerio
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The irony that the only way Ali Bongo could get this appeal out to the world was because the military who overthrew him turned on the internet which he had switched off to facilitate electoral fraud
NEW VIDEO: Gabon president Ali Bongo Ondimba appeals for international support after military coup - in English
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Recordings of workshop 'Making MIC Ben. for S-S Afr.?' are out! Day 1: youtube.com/watch?v=tqVMZXoK… Day 2: youtube.com/watch?v=RiP56R9_…
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The British royals have an est. $34.3B in assets, with #KingCharles set to receive ~$500M without paying inheritance tax. At its peak, the British empire colonized parts of every continent but Antarctica and subjugated 1 out of 5 people on Earth. A 🧵on its destructive impact:
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#LawTwitter😂😂😂
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Would you like to build a better world? 🌍 Applications are now open for the 2023-24 Atlantic Fellows for Social & Economic Equity programme, a funded fellowship for social change leaders at the London School of Economics and Political Science. ℹ️: afsee.atlanticfellows.org/ne…
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🆕 Business and #HumanRights Law and Practice in Africa, edited by @dsolawuyi and @AbeOyeniyi with contributions from expert scholars and practitioners, incl' @FlorenceShako @foladeleke @ChisaOnyejekwe + many more. 🆓 Chapter, read the Introduction ➡️ elgaronline.com/doi/10.4337/…
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'A holistic & collaborative approach to data protection & inclusive econ growth is capable of spurring sustainable dev, & reducing new patterns of inequalities occurring with S.A. & btw S.A. & other natns in d context of d digital economy.' S. Van Der Berg afronomicslaw.org/category/a…