As described by Anett Numa from Accelerate Estonia, the nation’s success as a technological innovator was in part shaped by the lobbying of Estonians in the 1960s, during the Soviet occupation. But once independence was regained, what was involved in creating the e-Estonia that is so famous today? And does it have any impact on the rest of the world? In this episode, hear about: 💻the necessity of making mistakes when applying systemic changes and improving people's lives 💻how almost anyone can become a digital resident of Estonia 💻the e-Estonia exhibition and events happening in Canada this september 💻and much more! Content mentioned in this episode includes: -Follow Anett on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anettnuma/ -Accelerate Estonia’s website: https://accelerateestonia.ee/  -the official e-Estonia website: https://e-estonia.com/  -Bolt, Estonia’s ride sharing app: https://bolt.eu/  -an explanation of MedTech: https://www.talkinghealthtech.com/glossary/medtech  -an article about how Estonia supported the development of digital governance in Ukraine (written by Eesti Elu’s Natalie Jenkins): https://eestielu.ca/how-e-estonian-governance-is-inspiring-ukrainian-digital-governance/  -Sign up to VEMU Estonian Museum Canada’s newsletter for updates on the exhibition from Vabamu Museum of Occupations and Freedom that will be opening at Tartu College in Toronto, Canada: https://vemu.ca/  Socials: ➡️ @estonianmusicweek https://www.facebook.com/EstonianMusicWeek ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/vemu.ca ➡️ @eestielu.ca https://www.facebook.com/eestielu.ca/events