253 – Pan-African Community-Owned Digital Futures Workshop
From The IDEMS Podcast by IDEMS International
April 14, 2026 · 16 min
About this episode
Lucie and David discuss the upcoming Pan-African workshop on community-owned digital technologies and its significance in local tech development.
Lucie and David discuss the upcoming Pan-African workshop on community-owned digital technologies, exploring its origins in a broader call for more locally grounded tech development. They reflect on the challenges of bringing together diverse participants—from developers to community organisations—and the importance of designing technology that genuinely serves community needs.
People in this episode
Host: Lucie
Guest: David
Topics covered
- Pan-African workshop
- community-owned technology
- local tech development
- diverse participants
- community needs
Keywords
- Pan-African
- community-owned
- digital technologies
- local development
- technology design
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: community organisations, community-owned digital technologies
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