Category: Podcast Episodes

ICTP 149: Living your purpose, with Lanisia Rhoden, of Link Your Purpose

In our April instalment of our series exploring technology-based social enterprises, we are highlighting Link Your Purpose, a career development platform and social enterprise, based in Jamaica. In speaking with the CEO of Link Your Purpose, Lanisia Rhoden, we discuss: how the business is leveraging technology; how it balances sustainability versus profitability; and its scope for growth in the Caribbean and internationally.

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ICTP 148: Understanding the opportunity for video game development in the Caribbean

Although we have all played video games, video games developed by Caribbean developers appear to have little or no visibility. Moreover, there is no video game development industry in region to speak of, and the underpinning ecosystem remains underdeveloped. Jamaican video games developers, Glen Henry and Graham Reid, discuss, among other things, the current situation, how the Caribbean region can better leverage the opportunities that exist, and how individuals can get into video game development.

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ICTP 146: Internet Governance, the Caribbean digital economy and positioning ourselves post-pandemic, with Tracy Hackshaw

In this episode, and with digital economy strategist, Tracy Hackshaw, we get an update on the Internet Governance issues that being discussed internationally, many of which are likely affect how we perceive and use the Internet in the future. We also discuss the state of the Caribbean digital economy, and what should be the priorities of the region going forward.

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