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Data in international development: How even the best of intentions can pave the road to surveillance

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Data in international development: How even the best of intentions can pave the road to surveillance
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The use of technology in development and humanitarian work is seen as the solution to many of the world's most pressing issues around poverty reduction, allowing international organisations to deliver services efficiently where they are most needed. But increasingly, development projects in the "Information Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D) space may involve the indiscriminate collection of data, which can have all sorts of unintended consequences.