Online privacy: ceci n’est pas un guide
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- 18th Jul 2016
Digital technologies are not just for developed economies. They can also be useful in the informal economy, especially in Africa. All too often, the debate over digital technologies focuses on developed countries and workers in the formal sector. However, the very same technologies can also boost informal business, especially in cities of West Africa. A
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READ MOREPhoto by Sylvia Yang on Unsplash Background on Digital Diplomacy Training Training is essential to foreign ministries’ adoption of digital diplomacy. This has been emphasized in how-to guides for practitioners, such as Andreas Sandre’s Twitter for Diplomats and Antonio Deruda’s Digital Diplomacy Handbook. On the academic side, several researchers have addressed digital diplomacy training in their
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