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 ======Unplug Africa======
+This report explores the future of digital societies in Africa, focusing on ethical technology and human-centered policies.\\
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 ^  Quick Facts  ^^
-| Report location:  |[[https://digitalfutures.nextgenforesight.org/stories/unplug-africa/| source]]  |
+|Report location:  |[[https://digitalfutures.nextgenforesight.org/stories/unplug-africa/|source]]   |
-| Language:  | English   |
+|Language:  |English  |
-| Publisher:  |[[encyclopedia:ngfp_african_digital_futures|NGFP African Digital Futures]]  |
+|Publisher:  |[[encyclopedia:ngfp_african_digital_futures|NGFP African Digital Futures]]  |
-| Publication date:  |October 1, 2021  |
+|Publication date:  |October 1, 2021  |
-| Authors:  |NANCY MUIGEI, OLUWASeuN DAVID  |
+|Authors:  | Nancy Muigei, Oluwaseun David  |
-| Time horizon:  | 2050    |
+|Time horizon:  |2050    |
-| Geographic focus:  |africa   |
+|Geographic focus:  |Africa|
-| Page count:  |3
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 =====Methods=====
+The research method used in this report is a narrative approach, using a fictional story to explore and convey future possibilities and ethical considerations in the context of Africa's digital evolution.\\
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 =====Key Insights=====
+The report, titled "Unplug Africa," is a narrative set in the future, illustrating the journey of Naserian, an African Union Ethical Technology Advisor. It reflects on the past and future of technology in Africa, emphasizing the need for a balance between technological advancement and maintaining human connections. The story highlights the potential of Africa to innovate and leapfrog in digital technologies while cautioning against the loss of humanity and control due to technology overload. It calls for policies that promote "sincere technologies," establish humane technology research centers, and address technostress and digital psychological dissonance. The narrative serves as a reminder to embrace technology without losing sight of human values and connections.\\
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 ~~DISCUSSION~~