Luci Abrahams director LINK Centre South Africa on #pci People centered Internet  conclusions
Channel: Vincent Everts
Date: 2015-10-25

How did the People Centered Internet deal with the constrains in healthcare in developing countries? What is the state of healthcare in SA? 

Lucienne Abrahams, South Africa
Luci Abrahams is Director of the LINK Centre, a public interest research center at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. Now in its nineteenth year of operation, the theme for the Centre’s work is framed as ‘ICT, the digital economy and society’. Her research focus is ‘understanding institutions and economic sectors in the digital knowledge economy’, and she has published on topics in the fields of electronic governance; innovation, e-development, ICT policy and regulation; universities in transition; and sub- national perspectives on the knowledge economy. She has served in many policy advocacy capacities, including on the National Advisory Council on
Innovation, and currently serves on a ministerial panel reviewing the science, technology and innovation institutional landscape.