Africa Day 2022: Developing a more equitable tech landscape for African languages

Episode 127 May 25, 2022 00:04:20
Africa Day 2022: Developing a more equitable tech landscape for African languages
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Africa Day 2022: Developing a more equitable tech landscape for African languages

May 25 2022 | 00:04:20

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Eddie Arrieta

Show Notes

Today marks the 59th year of Africa Day, a worldwide celebration commemorating the founding of the Organization of African Unity (OUA, from the French “Organisation de l’unité africaine”). 

 

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