Digital Inclusion in an Unequal World (Episode 24) – Tom Wambeke on “Beyond the Cable: ‘The embrace of co-designed, plural futures'”

Digital Inclusion in an Unequal World (Episode 24) – Tom Wambeke on “Beyond the Cable: ‘The embrace of co-designed, plural futures'”

Tom is a UN Senior Executive and Chief of Learning Innovation at ITCILO. With global experience in learning innovation, digital transformation, and foresight, he leads impactful programmes on inclusive capacity development. A speaker, strategist, and facilitator, he collaborates worldwide to foster sustainable, tech-enabled solutions for digital inclusion. Full details of the book are available through … Continue reading Digital Inclusion in an Unequal World (Episode 24) – Tom Wambeke on “Beyond the Cable: ‘The embrace of co-designed, plural futures'” [https://ict4d.org.uk/2026/04/03/digital-inclusion-in-an-unequal-world-episode-24-tom-wambeke-on-beyond-the-cable-the-embrace-of-co-designed-plural-futures/]

Digital Inclusion in an Unequal World (Episode 23) – Ugo Vallauri on “The Right to Repair”

Ugo is co-founder/co-director of The Restart Project, a charity which promotes repair to change our throwaway economy. He’s a co-founder of Right to Repair Europe, a coalition advocating for ambitious right to repair legislation. Ugo is a fellow of the Ashoka Foundation in Italy, with 20 years of experience in the not-for-profit sector Full details … Continue reading Digital Inclusion in an Unequal World (Episode 23) – Ugo Vallauri on “The Right to Repair” [https://ict4d.org.uk/2026/03/31/digital-inclusion-in-an-unequal-world-episode-23-ugo-vallauri-on-the-right-to-repair/]

Digital Inclusion in an Unequal World (Episode 22) – Jamie Proctor on “The Right People, Building Things They Understand, and Striving to Deliver Directly for Citizens”

Jamie’s background cuts across research, education and technology. He has worked in tech start-ups, across UK Government digital teams, and established a school construction NGO in Malawi. He wrote this contribution whilst seconded to EdTech Hub from FCDO, and maintains keen research interests in the development of climate resilient and sustainable school infrastructure. Full details … Continue reading Digital Inclusion in an Unequal World (Episode 22) – Jamie Proctor on “The Right People, Building Things They Understand, and Striving to Deliver Directly for Citizens” [https://ict4d.org.uk/2026/03/29/digital-inclusion-in-an-unequal-world-episode-22-jamie-proctor-on-the-right-people-building-things-they-understand-and-striving-to-deliver-directly-for-citizens/]

Digital Inclusion in an Unequal World (Episode 21) – Ettie Unwin on “Crafting a More Equitable Framework for Global Epidemiological Research Practice: Working With Not On”

Ettie is a Senior Lecturer in Statistical Science at the University of Bristol where her research focuses on developing methodologies related to infectious disease transmission to improve global public health. She is passionate about co-creating research with partners in areas where the global burden of disease is highest, whilst sharing her technical knowledge when appropriate. … Continue reading Digital Inclusion in an Unequal World (Episode 21) – Ettie Unwin on “Crafting a More Equitable Framework for Global Epidemiological Research Practice: Working With Not On” [https://ict4d.org.uk/2026/03/21/digital-inclusion-in-an-unequal-world-episode-21-ettie-unwin-on-crafting-a-more-equitable-framework-for-global-epidemiological-research-practice-working-with-not-on/]

Digital Inclusion in an Unequal World (Episode 20) – Dato’ Mohamed Sharil Tarmizi on “It’s about what technology can do for society”

Sharil, from Malaysia, trained and practised as a lawyer, became a policy maker, went into corporate finance and then moved on to become a telco regulator and a trade negotiator. Thereafter, got involved in corporate restructuring, automotive, infrastructure and aviation, whilst dabbling in a spot of angel investing, startup mentoring, media and movie making. He … Continue reading Digital Inclusion in an Unequal World (Episode 20) – Dato’ Mohamed Sharil Tarmizi on “It’s about what technology can do for society” [https://ict4d.org.uk/2026/03/14/digital-inclusion-in-an-unequal-world-episode-20-dato-mohamed-sharil-tarmizi-on-its-about-what-technology-can-do-for-society/]