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Left Behind by Design: Digital Agriculture, Land Rights, and the Exclusion of Small-Scale Farmers, Zambia
Technology Assessment Report, Mpongwe District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia, 17–18 April 2026 Final Mpongwe Report This Technology Assessment Report presents the findings of a two-day participatory assessment conducted in Mpongwe District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia,...
Beneath the Copper Belt: Digital Technology, AI and Community Rights, Zambia
Technology Assessment Report, Chingola District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia, 15–16 April 2026 Final Chingola Report April 2026 Chingola District, in the Copperbelt District in Zambia, lies at the convergence of two of the most consequential global forces of the...
What does data justice mean for African small-holder farmers? Towards envisioning a human rights-based approach in Africa
A critical analysis of biodigital technologies and their expanding role in food and agriculture. Central to the authors' argument is the question of who ultimately stands to benefit from this so-called “fourth agricultural revolution." This article was written...
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