Data Governance and Policy in Africa

This open access book examines data governance and its implications for policymaking in Africa. Bringing together economists, lawyers, statisticians, and technology experts, it assesses gaps in both the availability and use of existing data across the continent, and argues that data creation, manage...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Ndemo, Bitange (Editor), Ndung'u, Njuguna (Editor), Odhiambo, Scholastica (Editor), Shimeles, Abebe (Editor)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2023.
Edition:	1st ed. 2023.
Series:	Information Technology and Global Governance,
Subjects:	Political planning. Political science. Africa > Politics and government. Public Policy. Governance and Government. African Politics.
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Table of Contents:

Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: A Prototype Data Governance Framework for Africa
Chapter 3: A Value Chain Approach to Data Production, Use and Governance for Sound Policy Making in Africa
Chapter 4: Data Protection Legal Regime and Data Governance in Africa: An Overview
Chapter 5: Data Regulation in Africa: Free Flow of Data, Open Data Regimes and Cyber Security
Chapter 6: Digitalisation and Financial Data Governance in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities
Chapter 7: More Than Just a Policy - Day to Day Effects of Data Governance on the Data Scientist
Chapter 8: The Economics of Blockchain Within Africa
Chapter 9: Conclusion.

Data Governance and Policy in Africa

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