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Bridging the data divide: Empowering Africa’s SMEs to leverage data for growth

Data has become the currency of progress and innovation. Yet, Africa finds itself at the crossroads of a data divide, restricting its economic growth and stifling its entrepreneurial spirit. This brief aims to ignite a transformative shift by providing actionable measures to bridge the data divide, empowering African small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to leverage the power of data for growth and prosperity.

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