Strengthening Support Ecosystems for Digital Democracy
Strengthening Support Ecosystems for Digital Democracy
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have emerged as key players in the digital democracy movement, utilising technology to empower citizens, hold governments accountable, and build stronger civic communities. However, not everyone experiences the promise of digital democracy equally. Expectation State was commissioned by CIVICUS to develop and create case studies that strengthen support ecosystems for digital democracy in countries characterised by obstructed, repressed, or closed civic Read More
Identifying Tensions Between Investment and Digital Rights
In collaboration with Caribou Digital, and in partnership with USAID's Innovation, Technology and Research (ITR) hub, Expectation State was commissioned to identify tensions between investment and market growth in the digital technology sector and their impact on individual rights. In Read More
Establishing a Private Sector Support Unit in Tunisia
In collaboration with the UK-government, we spearheaded the development of a Tunisian Private Sector Support Unit to support the engagement of investors and the private sector in Tunisia in the face of Covid-19. This platform allowed both local and foreign Read More
Supporting Digital-Focused Investment into Emerging Markets
The investment gap for internet connectivity alone is over $428 billion globally and there is a need to ensure investments are directed toward building open, inclusive, and secure digital infrastructure and services. In April 2022, USAID’s Innovation, Technology, and Research Read More
Assessing the Feasibility of a Blockchain-enabled Stock Exchange
We were commissioned by GIZ to conduct an economic, legal and technological feasibility study and roadmap for the creation of a digital, blockchain-enabled compartment for start-up financing at the Tunisian Stock Exchange (TSE). From 2021-2022, we explored the possibility of Read More
Developing the Blueprints for a Tunisian National Digital Agency
Digital transformation and the digitalisation of public services is a central component of any government administration, with significant advances made over the last 10 years across the world. Improved access and user experience can play a significant role in building Read More
