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Nnenna Nkwakanma

“Nnenna from the internet” is a recognized voice  for systemic policy changes for  development through open, rights-based and human-centered technology. She is a champion for meaningful  and empowering internet and information  access, freedom of expression,  open data, open government, and the open web. Over two decades, she has been bringing together local and international stakeholders to advance the development cooperation agenda.  

She was acknowledged by Apolitical in 2019 as one of the “World’s Most 100 Influential People in Digital Government”. She is  one of “Africa’s 50th Digital Personalities”, one of the “100 Most Influential Africans of 2021”, and one of Côte d’Ivoire’s 30 technology pioneers in 2024.

She  holds academic distinctions in International relations, AI and Law, Internet Governance,  and Public Diplomacy. She is currently  the Senior Adviser of  Transform Health, a board member of HealthAI  as well as SheShapesAI and a Global AI Ambassador at Swiss Cognitive.

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