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Reflections from Davos: Youth are shaping their communities with human skills — will the world’s leaders engage them?
Reflections from Davos: Youth are shaping their communities with human skills — will the world’s leaders engage them?
By Janet Longmore
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Building Trust: How the development community can engage the private sector
Building Trust: How the development community can engage the private sector
By Janet Longmore
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🌍 Join us for an exciting conversation about championing climate awareness! Teresa Gomes, DOT's Senior Program Officer for Climate is hosting a…
🌍 Join us for an exciting conversation about championing climate awareness! Teresa Gomes, DOT's Senior Program Officer for Climate is hosting a…
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Experience & Education
Honors & Awards
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Meritorious Service Cross
Canada
The Meritorious Service Cross recognizes a deed or activity that has been performed in an outstandingly professional manner, or with uncommonly high standards; the activity is often innovative, sets an example for others to follow, improves the quality of life of a community and brings considerable benefit and honour to Canada.
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Member of the World Economic Forum Global Agenda Council on Emerging Multinationals
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A Schwab Foundation Social Entrepreneur of the Year 2013
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Ashoka Senior Fellow
Ashoka Worldwide
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A TIAW World of Difference 100 Award
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The CATA Canadian Women in Technology Sara Kirke Entrepreneur of the Year
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A “Trailblazer & Trendsetter” by the Women’s Executive Network’s Canada’s Top 100 Women of Influence Awards
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Organizations
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Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation
Member - Business Leaders Caucus
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As a member of the Business Leaders Caucus, I look forward to continuing to advocate for purpose-led companies to take a global perspective as strong and effective contributors to development. An ecosystem of global and local partners is fundamental to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, and private sector participation is critical to this. The GPEDC Business Leaders Caucus (http://effectivecooperation.org) is an advisory group of high-caliber business leaders that provides strategic advice and guidance to shape global policy and private sector approaches to development, and to sustain political momentum for effective development cooperation.
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A friend asked me: “what’s the point of having all these nice conversations in Davos"? While Davos is what the World Economic Forum is known for and…
A friend asked me: “what’s the point of having all these nice conversations in Davos"? While Davos is what the World Economic Forum is known for and…
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We had the pleasure of connecting with Yabtsega Getachew Assefa, a former #DOTYouth currently representing Ethiopia in the #COP28 Youth Climate…
We had the pleasure of connecting with Yabtsega Getachew Assefa, a former #DOTYouth currently representing Ethiopia in the #COP28 Youth Climate…
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Last week, I enjoyed attending #AdaptationFutures2023 with my lovely colleague Nada Ghaoui Abousaab. As DOT's first engagement in a leading climate…
Last week, I enjoyed attending #AdaptationFutures2023 with my lovely colleague Nada Ghaoui Abousaab. As DOT's first engagement in a leading climate…
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The United Nations General Assembly in New York was a busy week for the #EDISONAlliance - the World Economic Forum’s initiative aiming to bring…
The United Nations General Assembly in New York was a busy week for the #EDISONAlliance - the World Economic Forum’s initiative aiming to bring…
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Exactly three years ago, I embarked on my professional coaching journey. It was an interest and a passion that had burned strongly within me for some…
Exactly three years ago, I embarked on my professional coaching journey. It was an interest and a passion that had burned strongly within me for some…
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📣 Job Alert! 📣 DOT is on the hunt for a tech-savvy rockstar to become our Director of Digital Technology Solutions. If you're all about empowering…
📣 Job Alert! 📣 DOT is on the hunt for a tech-savvy rockstar to become our Director of Digital Technology Solutions. If you're all about empowering…
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Through Going Beyond - Partnering for a Youth-Led Future project, DOT and the Mastercard Foundation are introducing a leaner, more scalable model for…
Through Going Beyond - Partnering for a Youth-Led Future project, DOT and the Mastercard Foundation are introducing a leaner, more scalable model for…
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This week I'm so excited to be in Kigali, Rwanda representing Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) at #wd2023, alongside ~9000 other delegates that have…
This week I'm so excited to be in Kigali, Rwanda representing Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) at #wd2023, alongside ~9000 other delegates that have…
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I am pleased to share the news in announcing a Digital Opportunity Trust project and partnership with the Mastercard Foundation called 'Going Beyond…
I am pleased to share the news in announcing a Digital Opportunity Trust project and partnership with the Mastercard Foundation called 'Going Beyond…
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Last week at our DOT Youth Summit: Africa Edition, with young people from Zambia, Ghana, Rwanda and more, the message was clear - we heard their…
Last week at our DOT Youth Summit: Africa Edition, with young people from Zambia, Ghana, Rwanda and more, the message was clear - we heard their…
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Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) today announces a new area of focus that leverages its proven, impact-driven, youth-led model in response to the…
Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) today announces a new area of focus that leverages its proven, impact-driven, youth-led model in response to the…
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Attending the #csw67 was an amazing opportunity to deepen my knowledge of the complexities of the barriers, and learn from practitioners in the field…
Attending the #csw67 was an amazing opportunity to deepen my knowledge of the complexities of the barriers, and learn from practitioners in the field…
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