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Executive Director for Tony Blair Institute for Global Change @InstituteGC. Living in Nairobi. Views my own.

Joined April 2014
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Hon. @mcbagabe hosted a team from @InstituteGC Rwanda, led by Country Director @Sfmugabo. They discussed TBI’s work in Rwanda’s agriculture sector and partnerships to advance food systems transformation through digitalization and efficient delivery mechanisms.
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Former Finnish Prime Minister, @MarinSanna will join TBI as we continue our mission supporting leaders and governments to implement meaningful change for their people and harness technology to transform public-service delivery.
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Today the Tony Blair Institute Managing Director for Africa, Mr. Rishon Chimboza, Country Director Kenya Ms. Lisa Karanja, and I presided over the MOU signing ceremony between the Council of Governors and the Tony Blair Institute.
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Tim Bromfield retweeted
#AGRFPodcast latest episode. Join Grant Merrick and Liz Kirk from @InstituteGC as they discuss the importance of transforming agriculture and food in Africa – and the role governments can play. Listen here bit.ly/3TJQOQD *Available on all podcast platforms. #AGRF2022
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Tim Bromfield retweeted
Eee by gum! What a lovely surprise. A beer for every vote! 🍻🎉
Amazing news! #TheSlowRoadToTehran has been shortlisted as one of @NatGeoUK's best travel books for 2022 & we'd love your vote. Closes 31st August, click here to vote 🚴🏼‍♀️ nationalgeographic.co.uk/tra… @reo_lowe
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Tim Bromfield retweeted
IT'S LAUNCH DAY!🎉I'm not really sure what this means, as the book is out in the wild already, but I interpret it as an excuse for drinking before noon. And for giving the tome another gentle plug...septemberpublishing.org/prod… Huge thanks to those who've bought/read so far -amazing🙏
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In the early 1960s, South Korea had the same GDP per capita as Kenya and Ghana. What did South Korea get right and how can middle-income countries in Africa emulate this? asks @ChemaTriki. african.business/2022/03/fin…
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The slow road to Tehran, by @reo_lowe and @septemberbooks. A revelatory 11,000km bike ride through Europe and the Middle East. #NewAdventureBooks
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Birthplaces of the 100 Fastest 10,000m Runners of All Time
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Is #ClimateAction fair on Africa? Join Tony Blair, Tanzanian President @SuluhuSamia, Nigerian Vice-President @ProfOsinbajo & UN Exec Sec @SongweVera on how Africa can prosper whilst hitting global #ClimateChange targets 🗓️ Thu 28 Oct, 11:15 BST Register: bit.ly/3GeDtc1
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.@rochkaborepf reçu, ce jeudi, M. Antoine Huss, Directeur régional pour l'Afrique de l'Ouest Francophone de Tony Blair Institute for Global Change #BurkinaFaso #Lwili
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Tim Bromfield retweeted
Why isn't Africa producing Covid vaccines? Is it an issue of patents? Is it the fault of big pharma? Or is it simply a question of money and profits? @JoshThorpeBBC and I find out with @mpkieny @MedsPatentPool @toyinab & Professor Petro Terblanche bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct1jg…
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"Although eight vaccines have been shown to be safe and effective and have received WHO emergency use listing, shipments to Africa have dried up. Only 15 million people – just 1.2% of the African population – are fully vaccinated" -- statement by Africa WHO
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Tim Bromfield retweeted
Delta variant detected in 97% of samples in Uganda and 79% in DRC. Cases in Africa rising 25% weekly. “The speed & scale of Africa’s third wave is like nothing we’ve seen before. Rampant spread of contagious variants pushes the threat up to a whole new level" -- Dr Moeti of WHO
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Tim Bromfield retweeted
Nous recruitons en Afrique francophone, y compris un nouveau responsable pays (h/f) en Côte d'Ivoire et un conseiller agriculture au Togo. Plus que jamais, nous sommes engagés à appuyer le secteur public dans son rôle catalyseur po…lnkd.in/diQdeZU lnkd.in/d5mdH68
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On #AfricaDay we want to celebrate Africa's arts, culture and heritage by considering how internet & technology are transforming the continent, allowing a new wave of growth and prosperity.
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Speaking during a virtual meeting with Health Cabinet Secretary Senator Mutahi Kagwe, the Tony Blair Institute founder and Executive Chairman said he will engage international partners and leaders with a view of acquiring more vaccine doses for Kenya.
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has pledged to support Kenya’s efforts in the fight against Coronavirus disease.
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Can we turn the tide on the #ClimateEmergency? On 28 April, join TBI & The @EarthshotPrize, with panelists @hindououmar, @spanner29, @WilliamJHague & @Enric_Sala for a global conversation on the steps we must take to repair our planet. Register now: bit.ly/3dnrEEf
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MInT is collaborating with Tony Blair Institute for the realization of Digital Economy. @MinistryofInno2 @InstituteGC
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