Shaping the future of business reporting in Africa

Nairobi, Kenya
Joined March 2017
There’s a data revolution at grassroots businessdailyafrica.com/anal… via @BD_Africa. @AMediaHub @rookello – at Nairobi, Kenya
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The informal economy employs over 80% of Kenyans. The disconnect between data and policy here is very important @Anzetse @SBSKenya
Replying to @AMediaHub
@AMediaHub Here's an example of great use of data for decision-making in a small African city. @rookello xitter.cf/Citiscope/status/84422… – at Nairobi, Kenya
Standardized urban data is helping this Nigerian city guide development | citiscope.org/story/2017/sta… #data4cities @WCCityData
Replying to @Data4SDGs
@Data4SDGs It's not easy to shift our thinking to embrace data rather than political posturing to make decisions, but we'll try. @AMediaHub xitter.cf/acturban/status/844114… – at Nairobi, Kenya
The challenges of measuring cities’ progress on the Sustainable Development Goals buff.ly/2nIe0yI by @BrendonBosworth
Co-creating the agenda for the Kenya high-level meeting on data in June. @Data4SDGs @SBSKenya @clairemelamed
Our aim is to present data that everybody can understand - to help in decision making @SBSKenya #AMHGlobaldata @Data4SDGs
One technical challenge is combining data. Mobile special scientific data @SBSKenya #AMHGlobaldata @rookello
Replying to @AMediaHub
@AMediaHub "Our commitment is to bring people together to see what data can actually do to bring progress in people's lives" @clairemelamed – at Nairobi, Kenya
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Poor numbers and poor economics have slowed development in Africa for too long. Time for a data revolution. #AMHGlobalData – at Nairobi, Kenya
The first rule of data is to make it an everyday conversation, to about how it can improve lives @clairemelamed @SBSKenya #AMHGlobalData
How can we increase government capacity to give room for new data @SBSKenya #AMHGlobalData
Lets move from political conversations to data driven analysis. @SheilaAfrica @SBSKenya #AMHGlobalData
Apparently there were not so many significant deaths to discuss the data. @SBSKenya #AMHGlobalData @MyDawaApp
How many people died during the doctors strike? @SBSKenya #AMHGlobalData @SheilaAfrica
Governance of the common good needs good data @SBSKenya #AMHGlobalData
Principles of the common good must be linked to good institutions @StrathU Dr. Ngele #AMHGlobalData @SheilaAfrica
#AMHGlobalData Excited to welcome @clairemelamed this morning. Data is priceless for sustainable development.
Shaping the future of business reporting in Africa #AMNGlobalData
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