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Crypto users in Africa - the secret facts of a 2,500% growth rate!

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  Crypto users in Africa - the secret facts of a 2,500% growth rate! The compounding crises of the COVID-19 pandemic, unchecked climate change challenges and the war in Ukraine have caused severe negative economic, social and environmental consequences across the globe. We are facing a risk of a sharply diverging world with inequalities widening between developed and developing countries and within developing countries themselves, between urban and rural areas, rich and poor, men and women.  This is especially true for the African continent, which has already suffered a loss of almost a decade of development gains. But, consistent with the findings of various well operating task forces looking into the Digital Financing under the aspect of a ‘Sustainable Future’, especially looking at the challenges coming upon us in regards to climate crises, the war in Ucraine, ongoing open question on the handling of the pandemic and recent data allocated on raising HIV infections in Sub-Saharan cou

The societal challenges of digital technology

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  The societal challenges of digital technology Digital technology has become an essential lever for companies’ economic and social development strategy - also in Africa. At a time when climate change confronts humanity with unprecedented challenges, and incredible population growth numbers on the African continent, like Tanzania with 30M plus people to be expected within the next 10 to 15 years alone, the digital and ecological transitions ties in very closely with climate, food, energy, waste and recycling challenges - and above all, as square one,  elimu -  Education. Transforming our societies and disrupting our daily lives, all these segments call for management innovations and above all - a new Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) ethical approach. No doubt, more and more companies are leveraging the digital transition to upscale their business, streamline their exchanges, optimize their activities across the entire value chain, facilitate the work of their employees, meet the