Past Events
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Co-Sponsored by The Fletcher School’s Hitachi Center for Technology and Tech@Fletcher Most rural residents in Ghana lack access to internet connectivity and use of ICT devices. That is due to the high cost of ICT devices, poor network coverage, low education and lack of knowledge about emerging technologies. This situation has led to, among other […]
03/11/2020
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In the midst of the global COVID-19 pandemic and with 2020 elections on the horizon – internet firms, cybersecurity strategists and the press are confronting a new world order. This conference will bring together leading experts for a timely and critical discussion of the shifting landscape of new media, tech policy, politics and democracy in […]
07/10/2020 - 09/10/2020
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Co-Sponsored by The Fletcher School’s Hitachi Center for Technology and Fletcher LEADS What is the role of social media and technology in politics? As waves of protests against racism surge in the U.S, during an election year, we ask what role has technology played in politics. Are black people and people of colour affected adversely […]
30/09/2020
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Christopher Calabia is Senior Advisor for Supervisory & Regulatory Policy at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Chris, a graduate of the Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy (MALD), leads the Foundation’s global efforts to promote a regulatory framework that enables digital financial inclusion. Over the course of his career he has continuously promoted financial […]
14/11/2019
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Join Tech@Fletcher and the Hitachi center for a conversation with Gregory Chen, leader of the policy team at the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor(CGAP). With 20 years of experience in financial inclusion and a decade of work residing in South Asia, Greg has developed a formidable knowledge of micro-finance institutions, mobile money, finTech, central […]
07/11/2019
