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Africa has leapfrogged its way to becoming a leader in digital payments. Could it do the same with DPI?
Africa is poised to become a leader in Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), building on its success in digital payments and mobile transactions. While challenges persist, African nations are taking aggressive steps to harness the transformative potential of DPI.

Speaking in tongues: teaching local languages to machines
Human-Centered Data Governance and Better Public Digital Service Delivery in Developing Countries
In order to understand the reality on the ground, the Digital Impact Alliance has produced three mini-briefs based on initiatives in mostly developing countries that seek to reach and provide highly localized digital products and services for digitally marginalized populations through a human-centered approach to data governance.

The Digital Drivers Template: A Reflection on Kenya’s 20-Year Digital Transformation Journey
As part of its five-year strategy, the Digital Impact Alliance partnered with Dalberg Advisors to conduct a study to capture and evaluate the common drivers of digital transformation in exemplar countries, such as Kenya, and develop the Digital Drivers Template.

Using Mobile Phone Data for Health Decision-Making: Malawi’s Data-Driven Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Can mobile network operator data can be used for public good? We explore if data and analytics could provide a novel and insightful stream of routine information that could be triangulated with more traditional datasets to enhance policy, decision-making, and, ultimately, access to core public services.