Why is Data Privacy important? January 28 is Data Privacy Day which is “an international effort to create awareness about the importance of respecting privacy, safeguarding data and enabling trust”.…
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Institute of ICT Professionals Ghana (IIPGH) and Code for Afrika e.V., Germany, collaborate to promote coding among Ghanaian kids
By Richard Kafui0Learning to code is a basic literacy in the digital age, and it is important for kids to understand and be able to work with the technology around them. Learning to code prepares kids…

Digital Design and Creative Coding Hub in Ghana
By Richard Kafui0The Institute of ICT Professionals Ghana (IIPGH) in partnership with Code it! from Germany is going to set up the “Digital Design and Creative Coding Hub”. IIPGH together with its…

Open Data for Sustainable Development
By Richard Kafui0According to the open data handbook, Open data is data that anyone can access, use, or share. It is the idea that some data should be freely available to everyone…

Digital Education in Ghana
By Richard Kafui0Digital literacy as a fourth literacy has become necessary to talk about in education and eLearning. Although reading, writing, and mathematics are respected as the basis of being literate, literacy…

The Offensive Approach to Ghana’s Voter Data Exposure
By Richard Kafui0A few days ago, the voter registration details of over 15 million Ghanaians were uploaded and circulated through various media platforms via google drive. However, the source of the publication…

Data Initiatives Worth Exploring in Ghana Part 2
By Richard Kafui0Part one of this article discussed data initiatives such as data commons, data exchanges and marketplaces, and open data platforms in dealing with the challenge of lack of unbiased data…