KIPPRA Principal Policy Analyst, Dr Humphrey Njogu attended a BRICS (Brazil Russia India China & South Africa) training on the New Industrial Revolution focusing on intelligent economy. The event took place at BRICS Centre of Excellence in China from 14th November to 9th December 2023.
The workshop aimed to fortify cooperation between BRICS countries and other emerging markets and developing countries in the realm of emerging technologies. It discussed harnessing the potential of emerging digital technologies to bestow benefits upon people across nations and injecting new impetus to the development of South-South cooperation. Furthermore, forum endeavored to drive the establishment of a universally-recognized framework and standardized norms for digital governance, continuously enhancing the standard of global digital governance, and actively contributing to the establishment of a community with a shared future for mankind. Participants were drawn from various countries globally.