We've officially kicked off and streaming LIVE! Not a physical participant? Don't worry, make sure to join us online and be part of the discussions, sessions and overall experience. #DFA24 🔗 youtube.com/live/d7xLmxVNU…

Kicking off #DataFestAfrica today in @TheAgakhanuniversity in Nairobi, Kenya with many young faces working on Data, Technology and AI to achieve Africa’s digital transformation. Pollicy NIYEL #NiyelatDataFestAfrica

Angela Oduor Lungati Our Second panel discussion of the day is underway, still on the topic ‘How data and technology can drive inclusive growth and development in Africa.’

Leveraging data for advocacy: Research and policy recommendations in Africa session happening now at #DataFestAfrica24 - talking about re-centering research as an entrance point to identifying geopolitical complexities. #NiyelatDataFestAfrica #Data

Opening Day of #DataFestAfrica24, which has brought together government, civil society, donors, academics, students and private industry experts to learn, contribute and shape the evolving data, tech, policy and innovation ecosystem in Africa. #DFA24 has been convened by

Deputy Data Commissioner Oscar Otieno today issued keynote remarks during the DataFest Africa24 hosted by Aga Khan University and Pollicy themed: Opportunities for all: Harnessing Data and Technology for Africa’s Transformation While acknowledging the importance of data and

#DataFestAfrica24 in full swing. Session on Leveraging data for advocacy: Research and policy recommendations in Africa. In this panel, FIRN, Pollicy Women of Uganda Network, CITAD and Mozilla have a conversation on the meaning of leveraging data for advocacy. #DFA24

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Because Mental Health matters, #DataFestAfrica put in place a mental wellness hub for all to relax and to enjoy a quiet and serene moment with yourself. #MentalHealthMatters #DataFestAfrica #DFA24 Pollicy

Today I'm excited to attend a transformative executive session by Pollicy & NIYEL in collaboration with the Africa Data Governance Hub! We will learn data governance fundamentals, robust policies, stakeholder roles, and effective data management. #DFA24

Data empowers our advocacy work at Hakijamii by providing concrete evidence of the economic & social inequalities faced by the marginalized communities we work with in Kenya. We were privileged to be part of the just concluded #DataFestAfrica24 organized by Pollicy

"I prefer to die being a naïve and romantic daughter of Africa than one who is cynical." Barbabos Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley gave a powerful speech at the African Union

🛑 CALL FOR APPLICATIONS Are you providing innovative & digital solutions in support of intra-African trade? Participate in this #AfCFTA Digital Innovation Challenge to make the #OneAfricanMarket more inclusive & to bridge the digital gap.