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About section homeData Governance And Policy
A mapping of various applications of Automated Decision Making (ADM) systems in Africa, in the fields of agriculture, education, finance, healthcare and public administration.
This dashboard maps the status of data protection legislation across all 54 African Union member states, updated as of April 2026. It provides an overview of where data protection laws exist, whether the responsible enforcement authorities are operational, and the applicable continental and regional instruments, including the AU Data Policy Framework, the ECOWAS Supplementary Act […]
Open dashboardA mapping representation of the Regulators across the continent that provide for the regulation of both personal and other data.
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