Attended UNCTAD annual meetings and side events focused on international trade, e-commerce, digital economy frameworks, and capacity building for developing nations.
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) is the UN’s lead institution on trade and development. UNCTAD’s annual meetings and associated side events bring together member states, international organisations, the private sector, and civil society to address global trade challenges, with particular focus on developing nations and their integration into the world economy.
Tonisha attended UNCTAD annual meetings and participated in associated side events focused on international trade, e-commerce, digital economy frameworks, and capacity building for developing nations. She contributed to discussions on technology transfer, digital governance standards, and equitable trade facilitation — drawing on her expertise in AI governance and her experience working across multiple African and European jurisdictions.
Publications & Research
Seven books spanning AI governance, digital sovereignty, trade strategy, and leadership — including the flagship 100,000-word investigation SOVEREIGN: Who Owns the Future?