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Technology can empower—or exclude.

From mobile money platforms that promote financial inclusion to civic tech tools that amplify voices in policy debates, digital innovation has reshaped the possibilities for advocacy and empowerment.

But digital progress also brings risks. Without strong protections, technology can deepen exclusion and erode privacy. Safeguarding human rights in digital spaces requires intentional action: securing data, strengthening informed consent, ensuring equitable access, and embedding accountability at every level.

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