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The African Leapfrog Index Video
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The African Leapfrog Index: Video Summary

February 19, 2020March 19, 2020 Joseph Nallen African economy, African Leapfrog Index, ALI, digital economies, Digital growth, Digital Planet, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, research, Rwanda, South Africa, The African Leapfrog Index, video
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Student Research: Boosting Intra-Africa Trade in East Africa

September 28, 2017January 6, 2020 IBGC 0 Comment East Africa, energy access, Master of International Business, MIB, Rwanda, Rwanda Development Board, Shiriki Hub, student research, The Fletcher School, Ustav Mulay, YouthConnektAfrica

by Utsav Mulay (MIB 2018) Prior to travel and while in Rwanda, I identified access to energy, or lack thereof,

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Charles Dokmo (F14) Co-Founds Kumwe: The Future of African Freight

September 20, 2016January 6, 2020 IBGC 0 Comment Charles Dokmo, D-Prize, East Africa, Entrepreneurship, Fletcher alumni, Fletcher D-Prize, freight, Kumwe, Kumwe Logistics, Rwanda, transportation

What’s it like to launch a social venture in a low-income country and have real world impact? Picture this: 10

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6 Aug

States have rushed to expand #telehealth policies for their residents — but what is the point of such services without access to reliable, high-speed internet?
Our work explores which states had the plan, and which of them executed it correctly: http://bit.ly/2D6Rtcf

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6 Aug

Lawmakers keen to break up #bigtech like Amazon and Google need to realize the world has changed a lot since Microsoft and Standard Oil...

Read Dean Chakraovrti's article in @ConversationUS :
https://sites.tufts.edu/ibgc/lawmakers-keen-to-break-up-big-tech-like-amazon-and-google-need-to-realize-the-world-has-changed/

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5 Aug

Learn more about the latest #research from @IBGC_Fletcher & @planetdgtl in this interview with #FletcherDean of Global Business Bhaskar Chakravorti 👇 https://twitter.com/digitalplanet/status/1290691495360692228

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Which countries are best / worst prepared for home working?

India came last of 42 countries studied. Our guest Bhaskar Chakravorti explains the Social Distancing Readiness Index and the challenges facing India's digital workforce.

With @GarethM @billt

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3csz988

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4 Aug

The state of digital readiness is a contributing factor to the varying impact on states of the pandemic-induced #unemployment

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https://bit.ly/OTC-Unemployment

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