Phumzile Van Damme is a current Tech & Society Consultant specializing in digital democracy, information integrity, and tech ethics, advising governments and organizations worldwide. They have previously served as a Member of Parliament in South Africa, where they became a global expert on misinformation and digital ethics. Phumzile has held various leadership roles, including Spokesperson for the Ministry of Economic Development and Tourism and National Spokesperson for the Democratic Alliance. They are also a member of the World Economic Forum's Global Future Council on Information Integrity and have contributed to multiple initiatives focused on countering disinformation and promoting ethical digital practices. Currently, Phumzile is a Harvard Tech & Human Rights Fellow, engaging in research on the implications of technology for human rights.
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