"I think that’s why we have programmes like the Digital Public Goods Alliance. I really appreciate the wave of awareness among funders to see the value of these tools in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, and to understand that there’s some maintenance that’s required, not just on the technical side, but in the communities that are the backbone."
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Angela Oduor Lungati
Angela Oduor Lungati is a Kenyan technologist, community builder and open-source software advocate who was elected as the chair Board of directors for Creative Common in 2024. She is also the Executive Director of Ushahidi. She is known for her advocacy in digital inclusion, community-driven innovation, and the use of technology for social impact. She is also a co-founder of AkiraChix, an organization dedicated to nurturing generations of women in technology in Africa
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