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Immaculate Mary Kasendwa

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Writing for YouthShare since December 2025

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Biography

Immaculate Mary Kasendwa is a data and operations leader working on digital transformation and climate resilience in emerging markets. She holds a master’s in applied data analysis from DSTI Paris and a bachelor’s in quantity surveying from Makerere University. After leading cross-border infrastructure projects in East Africa, she now steers data-driven initiatives in France, with one aim: using data and technology to build a more resilient and equitable future.

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  • Industry, innovation and infrastructure
  • Sustainable cities and communities
  • Climate action

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Climate & environment

Decolonizing Climate Tech: Rethinking Innovation from the Global South

This article argues that technology designed for the Global South often fails because it excludes local voices and reinforces power imbalances. It calls for funding South-led, context-first solutions, valuing indigenous knowledge, and ensuring data sovereignty to build true climate resilience.

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