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Afro-Feminist AI Governance: Challenges and Insights from the 2022 Internet Governance Forum

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At the 2022 Internet Governance Forum, Pollicy had a productive and thought-provoking discussion on the emerging field of Afro-Feminist AI Governance. As AI technologies become increasingly embedded in everyday life, and especially in the Global South, there is a need to ensure that these technologies are designed, deployed and managed in a way that is respectful of the rights, experiences and perspectives of African women and girls. In this blog post, we reflect on the key challenges and lessons from our session at the Internet Governance Forum related to Afro-Feminist AI Governance.