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phatcontroller<p>Don't Use AI in International Development or Humanitarian work until these ten social justice issues have been fixed. My new blog for @IDS_UK <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/globaldev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>globaldev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/humanitarianaid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humanitarianaid</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ict4d" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ict4d</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/digitalrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>digitalrights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ResponsibleAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ResponsibleAI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/aiforgood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aiforgood</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI4D" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI4D</span></a> <a href="https://www.ids.ac.uk/opinions/ten-reasons-not-to-use-ai-for-development-and-ten-routes-to-more-responsible-use/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ids.ac.uk/opinions/ten-reasons</span><span class="invisible">-not-to-use-ai-for-development-and-ten-routes-to-more-responsible-use/</span></a></p>
phatcontroller<p>Our new tool enables three-dimensional tracing of participation and power levels. In this open access journal article Jo Howard and I apply the 'Participation Cube' to measure levels of project engagement and power i.e. who participates -with which level of control- at which stages of the project cycle. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/globaldev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>globaldev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/participation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>participation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/power" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>power</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00220388.2024.2441713" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10</span><span class="invisible">80/00220388.2024.2441713</span></a></p>
Prof Prachi Srivastava<p>My hill to die on: The World Bank is a bank not a development agency. </p><p>I learned: (a) The Bank paid for advertising on Twitter; (b) for the Bank, Twitter's value was in marketing more than comms; (c) threats to brand reputation were the catalyst for action.</p><p>The Bank is a brilliant case study in marketing: how to rebrand an organisation as something else despite its name saying what it is. </p><p>It should be taught in all marketing and MBA programs.</p><p><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/world-bank-advertising-elon-musk-x-racism-pro-nazi-accounts/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbsnews.com/news/world-bank-ad</span><span class="invisible">vertising-elon-musk-x-racism-pro-nazi-accounts/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GlobalDev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GlobalDev</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Economics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Economics</span></a></p>
Alan Hudson<p>My personal reflections on the sunsetting of Global Integrity <br /> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/alanhudson_globaldevelopment-shiftthepower-localization-activity-7124782775274008576-yqSZ" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">linkedin.com/posts/alanhudson_</span><span class="invisible">globaldevelopment-shiftthepower-localization-activity-7124782775274008576-yqSZ</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/shiftthepower" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>shiftthepower</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/localization" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>localization</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/globaldev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>globaldev</span></a></p>
Gaia Vince<p>Thursday! Looking forward to an important discussion <br>---<br>RT @devex<br>Join Devex President and Editor-in-Chief @raj_devex for an episode of the "Devex Book Club" podcast as he sits down with award-winning science journalist <span class="h-card"><a href="https://toot.community/@WanderingGaia" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>WanderingGaia</span></a></span> to discuss her new book "Nomad Century: How To Survive the Climate Upheaval."</p><p><a href="https://toot.community/tags/DevexPodcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DevexPodcast</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/globaldev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>globaldev</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a><br><a href="https://twitter.com/devex/status/1627700157012647937" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">twitter.com/devex/status/16277</span><span class="invisible">00157012647937</span></a></p>
Marc Owen Jones :verified:<p>Check out this episode of the IDS Between the Lines <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/podcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>podcast</span></a> 🎙️ . Tony Roberts interviews <br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@marcowenjones" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>marcowenjones</span></a></span><br>, author of the book: Digital Authoritarianism in the Middle East: Deception, Disinformation and Social Media.</p><p>Listen at: 📻 <a href="https://ids.ac.uk/events/podcast-s05-ep1-digital-authoritarianism-in-the-middle-east/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ids.ac.uk/events/podcast-s05-e</span><span class="invisible">p1-digital-authoritarianism-in-the-middle-east/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Digital" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Digital</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GlobalDev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GlobalDev</span></a></p>
phatcontroller<p>EU funding surveillance technologies and digital authoritarianism in the Middle East and North Africa. Investigation launched. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/digitalRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>digitalRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/surveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surveillance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/refugeeRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>refugeeRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ict4dev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ict4dev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/globaldev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>globaldev</span></a> <br><a href="https://ifex.org/eu-ombudsman-investigates-frontex-and-eeas-over-their-support-in-developing-surveillance-capabilities-in-non-eu-countries/?s=09" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ifex.org/eu-ombudsman-investig</span><span class="invisible">ates-frontex-and-eeas-over-their-support-in-developing-surveillance-capabilities-in-non-eu-countries/?s=09</span></a></p>
phatcontroller<p>Using human rights assessment tools to assess working with artificial intelligence. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/digitalRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>digitalRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/artficialIntelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artficialIntelligence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ict4d" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ict4d</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/globalDev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>globalDev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/responsibleAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>responsibleAI</span></a><br><a href="https://www.government.nl/documents/reports/2022/03/31/impact-assessment-fundamental-rights-and-algorithms?s=09" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">government.nl/documents/report</span><span class="invisible">s/2022/03/31/impact-assessment-fundamental-rights-and-algorithms?s=09</span></a></p>
Sarah Newey<p>Would be very keen to hear more from the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/malaria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>malaria</span></a> research community about which vaccines you’re most excited by - <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/R21" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>R21</span></a>? <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/RTSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RTSS</span></a>? <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/BioNTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BioNTech</span></a>’s potential shot?<br>And are vax really the missing piece to drive down cases worldwide, especially in Africa, or are there other elements we’re ignoring? Will the logistics of a vax rollout - especially one with multiple doses &amp; boosters - undermine efficacy? What other considerations should we all be thinking about? <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/globalhealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>globalhealth</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/globaldev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>globaldev</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/malariaeradication" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>malariaeradication</span></a></p>
Dr Shona Macleod<p>Still not sure how I feel about mastodon, but here&#39;s my <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>introduction</span></a> </p><p>I&#39;m a <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/academic" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>academic</span></a> based in <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/london" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>london</span></a> with a background in <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/internationaldevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>internationaldevelopment</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/childrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>childrights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ngos" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ngos</span></a>. My <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>research</span></a> focuses on <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/development" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>development</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/discourse" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>discourse</span></a> around <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/talibes" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>talibes</span></a> - or children in Qur&#39;anic <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>education</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/senegal" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>senegal</span></a>, and issues affecting <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/streetchildren" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>streetchildren</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>africa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/westafrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>westafrica</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/development" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>development</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/globaldev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>globaldev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/academicchatter" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>academicchatter</span></a></p>
Sarah Newey<p>A bit about me as I attempt to get my head around mastodon – I’m a global health security correspondent at the Telegraph, &amp; cover everything from infectious diseases to pandemic prep &amp; development </p><p>Follow me for more stories like this…
Is the team behind the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine on the brink of defeating malaria? </p><p><a href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/science-and-disease/team-behind-oxford-astrazeneca-vaccine-brink-defeating-malaria/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">telegraph.co.uk/global-health/</span><span class="invisible">science-and-disease/team-behind-oxford-astrazeneca-vaccine-brink-defeating-malaria/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/globalhealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>globalhealth</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/globaldev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>globaldev</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/development" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>development</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/pandemic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pandemic</span></a></p>