Day: August 20, 2018

Literacy has long been understood as the ability to read and write. While this definition remains foundational, it is no longer sufficient. In the digital age, literacy must be understood more broadly—as the ability to access, interpret, evaluate, and apply information across multiple formats and platforms. This expanded understanding of literacy is particularly important in […]

Across Africa, conversations about development often focus on roads, energy, healthcare, and finance. These are essential foundations of progress. Yet one form of infrastructure remains persistently underinvested, despite its transformative power: knowledge infrastructure. Knowledge infrastructure refers to the systems, institutions, and platforms that enable people to access, create, share, and apply knowledge. Libraries, digital repositories, […]