Digital Solutions and the Case for Africa's Sustainable Development

by Albert Ong'uti Maake (Editor), Benard Magara Maake (Editor), Fredrick Mzee Awuor (Editor)

African economies can benefit tremendously from the new wave of digital innovation and information technology by using it to build and maintain sustainable systems. However, the gap in the theory and practice of providing these solutions remains poorly understood and difficult to fill. Only by addressing this gap head-on can it be traversed to the greater benefit of African citizens.

Digital Solutions and the Case for Africa’s Sustainable Development is a pivotal reference source that presents existing technologies and their relevant solutions and further inspires inventions and innovation to provide sustainable solutions to African problems. Highlighting a wide range of topics including artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency, and digital identity, this book is ideally designed for government officials, public officials, computer engineers, economists, IT specialists, entrepreneurs, researchers, academicians, and students

Topics Covered
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

Agenda 2063
Agricultural Innovation
Artificial Intelligence
Block-Chain Technology
Cryptocurrency
Digital Identity
Digital Infrastructure
Economic Development
FinTech
Health Technology
Indigenous Knowledge
Security
Smart Cities
Urban Development