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• Will robots help combat loneliness?

  How robotics could be used to provide healthcare to an ageing population

  Duration: 2:22

• A revolutionary teaching app in Ivory Coast

  The app helping illiterate people in Ivory Coast to read

  Duration: 1:54

• Why is China exporting e-waste to Nigeria?

  Twenty thousand tonnes of electronic waste are shipped from China to Nigeria every year

  Duration: 2:02

• New bus app helps users navigate congestion in Dakar

  Senegal's Sunubus app could mean arriving on time despite unreliable bus timetables

  Duration: 2:02
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• NoShow - as captured by Eric Pickersgill on camera

• Space Imagery

• Life without Your Digital Gadgets

• Venice Biennale 2015

• About Gareth Mitchell

  Before Gareth Mitchell joined BBC World Service he was a broadcast engineer. "The people who seemed to be having all the good fun were the creative types in the studios," and so he swapped engineering for presenting. In his spare time, he lectures in broadcast and written journalism at Imperial College in London.

  

• About Bill Thompson

  Technology writer Bill was born in Jarrow, grew up in Corby and went to Cambridge University. He still lives and works in Cambridge. Bill began to write for The Guardian in 1990 and in 1994 set up the paper's website. Two years later he became a freelance writer and has been writing and broadcasting ever since.

  

• About Ghislaine Boddington

  Ghislaine joins Click with many years experience in the integration of the human body and digital technologies, passionately considering from all angles the best outcomes for us living beings within this wonderful world. A Reader in Digital Immersion at University of Greenwich, she is Creative Director of body>data>space and curates and presents worldwide on her futuristic ideas.