Nashilongo Gervasius is a Public Interest Technologist, with experience in areas of ICT Policy, media and communication. She the Acting Director for Corporate Engagement and Internationalisation at the Namibia University of Science and Technology. Nashilongo is a media and communications trainer and lecturer. She is the founding President and Board Member of the Internet Society Namibia Chapter. She also serve as an Advisor to the Namibia National Working Group on Internet Governance Forum. Nashilongo had previously served in the Namibian Presidential Taskforce for the 4IR where she chaired the sub-committee on Infrastructure (ICT and Energy) and National Data as well as former fellow of the Atlantic Council and Geo-Tech Centre on Artificial Intelligence.
She is the Director of NamTshuwe Digital, a Technology Hive at the intersection of Tech Policy and Research, Program Implementation and Design as well as strategic Communication.
– meaningful participation in the digital age
– Language in the digital age
– Digital Rights and Inclusion
– Emerging technologies and impact on society
– Clear fundamental issues that are caused by and through iD systems