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Safeguarding an open and free Internet
This session gathers researchers and experts to exchange on what joint AU-EU efforts can do to safeguard an open and free Internet. Its purpose is to raise awareness of the opportunities and challenges to promote a truly inclusive digital transformation, including ethical aspects, regulatory and technical fragmentation, geopolitical competition, restrictions on freedoms, and data sovereignty.
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Internet Connectivity: Achievements to date, challenges and opportunities ahead
Exchange of best practices and achievements on Internet Connectivity, existing gaps, and challenges ahead. Speakers in this session discuss regulatory and investment models to meet upcoming targets and new sustainable Internet Connectivity solutions.
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Podcast: A deeper dive into digital skills and connectivity of EU countries
There are many ways to measure the progress and impact of digital transformation in societies. In this podcast episode, Hannes Astok and Linnar Viik make a deeper dive into DESI – the Digital Economy and Society Index. They look behind the numbers and explain where EU’s national governments have succeeded and where they have failed. In particular, they focus on digital skills and connectivity in EU countries. Moreover, Linnar Viik explains what the European digital paradox is.
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Innovative connectivity solutions
In this 45-minute session, experts explore three different connectivity solutions and discuss how to introduce these or similar initiatives in different fields of work.
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Case study: The Research and Education Network for Uganda (RENU) powers surgical operations in the country
A National Research and Education Network (NREN) is a dedicated internet infrastructure and service provider to the research and educational communities within a country. The EU co-funded project AfricaConnect3 project presents a case study to explore the impact of the NREN in Uganda in the field of healthcare and telemedicine for the local community.
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Online chances: Citizen Participation
Every opinion matters. But how do we amplify the voices of citizens? How do we consider them in the process of changing situations and organising the right initiatives? What are the benefits of digitalisation for citizen involvement? Discover the recording of one of our D4D webinars with Upinion and Citizenlab.
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