Philip ThigoThe World needs a PEP Talk: Will the real leaders please stand up?The World as we know it is changing and will inevitable be a different once we emerge out of this Pandemic. Through out history, human…Mar 24, 2020Mar 24, 2020
Philip Thigo“World’s 100 most influential people in digital government — Apolitical”Its been a week since Apolitical, a global policy platform, included my name in its inaugural list of the World’s 100 Most Influential…Aug 15, 2018Aug 15, 2018
Philip Thigo“Empowerment is not welcome here.”A few days ago, a group of us, and I mean four women and an honorary woman (me!!) sat at the Foundry to collect our thoughts and ideas on…Aug 3, 2017Aug 3, 2017
Philip ThigoThis Revolution is by design, not by chance.“Sometimes it takes a few trees to brave the elements, for a forest to ultimately grow.”Aug 3, 2017Aug 3, 2017
Philip ThigoAll must lead in the Data Revolution, where all have previously been left behind.The #Data ecosystem in Africa is still at is nascent stages, especially within the public sector. A World that Counts report by the UN…Jul 27, 20171Jul 27, 20171
Philip ThigoBuilding our food resilience with help from the StarsI recently helped organized the Data for Development in Africa two day meeting that sought to better understand the data needs, potential…Jul 24, 2017Jul 24, 2017
Philip ThigoIf you are looking for inspiration, simply look to each other — Sid Chatterjee.From left: AlyKhan Satchu and Sid ChatterjeeFeb 26, 2017Feb 26, 2017
Philip ThigoA year of restoring democratic cultureThe world’s head must be reeling in circles after the many political shocks of 2016, Brexit in Europe, Trump in the US, Jamme in the…Dec 29, 2016Dec 29, 2016
Philip ThigoThe margins are organising for actionI was privileged to attend a conversation for the Frontiers County Development Council (FCDC) hosted by Sid Chatterjee, the UN Resident…Dec 19, 2016Dec 19, 2016
Philip ThigoThe future of Government is co-creationThe 5th Anniversary of the Open Government Partnership (OGP) was held in Paris, from 7–9 December, 2016. It has been five years since the…Dec 19, 2016Dec 19, 2016