FEATURED WRITING
UNHCR REPORT (2022): The Digital Leisure Divide and the Forcibly Displaced
Background report prepared for the UNHCR Innovation Services. The report provides insights to academics, industry, humanitarian organizations and the public sector on approaches and possibilities of digital leisure as a pathway towards more fulfilling lives and expanded opportunities for people going through forced migration situations around the world, with a focus on Brazil where the pilot research project will be deployed.
ONLINE NEWS ARTICLE
Rest of World (2021): Ideas Section: AI isn’t going to save us
MEDIA BLOG
Ebert Stiftung (2020): Technology for a social cause: TikTok and Asia’s mobile-first nations
BOOK
Harvard Press (2019): Next Billion Users: Digital life beyond the West [Winner of the 2019 PROSE Award by the Association of American Publishers]
“The conventional storyline around the transformative effect of technology on people’s lives often doesn’t ring true… Any leader whose company sees the global poor as a key market will find its reality-based view of the intended customers bracing and useful.”— Strategy + Business
MEDIA ARTICLE
Quartz (2019): The biggest myths about the next billion internet users
WHITE PAPER SERIES
KAS & Digital Asia Hub (2021): AI-driven anti-poaching software in Africa and Asia
KAS & Digital Asia Hub Digital Asia Trends 2021: Chapter on ‘AI-based Strategies to Combat Wildlife Trafficking and Wet Markets in Asia: A Critical Review’
REPORT
UNESCO (2016): Prizes for innovation
Background report prepared for the International Commission on Financing Global Education Opportunity as part of The Learning Generation: Investing in education for a changing world Paper series
Payal Arora 