Reaching the Potential for the Digital Economy in Africa : Digital Tools for Better Governance (English)

That digital technologies can be tools for better governance is widely accepted - the degree to which they can meet their potential in Africa in the near future is an open question. Are the countries in Africa caught in a trap with digital progress limited by the very governance problems that such technologies could address? Or have they already progressed with large leaps forward? What are the factors that limit progress from being even faster? This...

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Alcaide Garrido,Maria Delfina;

Anderson,James;

Kramer,Michael;

La Cascia,Joseph Huntington;

Mells, Travis;

Valentine,Justin Andrews;
Document Date
2023/06/27
Document Type
Report
Report Number
184613
Volume No
1
Country
Africa,
Region
Africa,
Disclosure Date
2023/08/24
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Reaching the Potential for the Digital Economy in Africa : Digital Tools for Better Governance

Language

English

Rel. Proj ID

3A-Governance and the Digital Economy in Africa -- P172417

Major Sector

FY17 - Public Administration

FY17 - Information and Communications Technologies

Theme

FY17 - Financial Stability,FY17 - Data production, accessibility and use,FY17 - ICT Solutions,FY17 - Financial Sector Integrity,FY17 - Data Development and Capacity Building,FY17 - Investment and Business Climate,FY17 - Public Administration,FY17 - Job Creation,FY17 - ICT,FY17 - Transparency, Accountability and Good Governance,FY17 - E-Government, incl. e-services,FY17 - Business Enabling Environment,FY17 - State-owned Enterprise Reform and Privatization,FY17 - Jobs,FY17 - Regulation and Competition Policy

Sector

FY17 - ICT Services,FY17 - Public Administration - Information and Communications Technologies,FY17 - Central Government (Central Agencies)

TF No/Name

TF0B1369-AFR Digital Economy Governance and Anti-Corruption

Topics

Digital Economy Strategy,Digital Government,

Unit Owning

EFI-AFR2-GOV-FM & PS-2 (EAWG2)

Version Type

Final

Digital Object Identifier

10.1596/40271

Product Line

Advisory Services & Analytics

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Alcaide Garrido,Maria Delfina; Anderson,James; Kramer,Michael; La Cascia,Joseph Huntington; Mells, Travis; Valentine,Justin Andrews.

Reaching the Potential for the Digital Economy in Africa : Digital Tools for Better Governance (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099082423121516183

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