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    Digital technologies have immense potential to transform economic and social interactions and are opening up new possibilities for increased transparency, accountability and citizen participation in policy-making and service delivery. According to the recently released Network Readiness Index report, Africa continues to trail behind other regions, especially when it comes to access, affordability and usage of ICTs. Once the “ripple effect” of COVID starts to hit international trade and investment flows, such divergences between “network-ready economies” and “laggards” may be amplified, the report adds. Portulans Institute, in partnership with the UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), will host a virtual panel on the Africa region’s progress in network readiness and digital transformation. In this panel, Portulans co-founders will present the 2020 Network Readiness Index results, highlighting regional data. This session targets all stakeholders involved i

United statesAddis ababaAlhagie mbowChepkemoi magdalineOliver chinganyaRebecca enonchongVera songweCina lawsonBruno lanvinNarku quaynorHamadoun toureUn economic commission for africaNational information technology agencyPan african parliamentMember of parliamentLevel panel discussion