Marmite & culture lover working on migration & development with @diaspora4devEU | ComDev student @mahcomdev |📍Brussels, previously Tokyo | Views mine own |
Was such a pleasure to interview my colleague & friend @AgustinSearleV about #Plebiscito2020 - comparing electoral roll systems between Chile & UK didn't make the final cut, but I learnt a lot!
🎺New post up for my @mahcomdev blog series on #ICT4D & migration
This time a collection of examples of social media put to use for positive social change in varying areas of migration
https://t.co/CFbd5h8ZKF #mig4dev
Refugees, asylum seekers, immigrants & migrants: what's the difference? Find out, below.👇
Today, there are nearly 80M people globally who have been forced to flee & #COVID19 has only made the challenge of seeking safety more difficult.
We must spread the facts. RT to help us!
Blog 2⃣ of my exploration of tech in migration & development for @mahcomdev is up!
Have a gander at how @DRC_ngo are using Big Data to predicting refugee flows:
https://t.co/6rd6IbKNsk #bigdata#ICT4D#mig4dev
A fascinating insight into a darker side of philanthropy and how the associated taxation system endows the super-rich with even more power and influence...
New podcast:
There are more philanthropists than ever before. Each year they give tens of billions to charitable causes. So how come inequality keeps rising?
https://t.co/om7Dj2puQG
Transforming participatory meetings online has been a 2020 challenge, but graphic recording has been one way I've found to ease Zoom-fatigue.
I try to incorporate GR in event design so it's useful & not just aesthetically pleasing (though certainly that too!)
#ComDev#C4D#ICT4D
First post for my @mahcomdev blog assignment on #ICT4D is up! I'm exploring the role of technology along the migration journey. First up: Is tech included in global policy frameworks? 🧐Let's have a look...https://t.co/sjFKcNkANr
#mig4dev#Migration#MigrationPact#GCM
To get the full picture of the effects of COVID-19, you must examine both data + human stories.
Here's how we combined the two in this year's Goalkeepers report. https://t.co/iRveCJMfDN
This was a really insightful & practical session, connecting dots between an example of [migrant] social entrepreneurship, solutions journalism & policymaking
It's rare to want to re-watch a webinar, but I hope you'll share the recording @EMEN_Project !👏
#GrowingEurope
"Narratives on Migrant Entrepreneurship" with:
- Maria Grazia Montella, @UNITEE_Europe
- Catherine Edwards, @TheLocalEurope
- Rachida Bouganzir, founder of Baby Café Haricot Magique
- Juan Francisco Alvarado Valenzuela, Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
"The tool helps us predict more quickly what will happen so that we can plan better and intervene earlier in a humanitarian crisis," says @CharlotteSlente - Read about our forecasting tool Foresight in @SPIEGEL_English https://t.co/GZTYCVYv0r
🔴More than 30 participants have joined how #Digitalisation can support migrant entrepreneurs. Thank you all for participating! #GrowingEurope
Check out the schedule for next week #Day4👉
https://t.co/nFlyis66F5
We are so excited to share our Season 3: Episode 1! Listen now!
You can find the episode on:
🎧 Spotify: https://t.co/zQF1Ezewa7
🎧 Stitcher: https://t.co/9b3SmyvpFH
🎧 Google Podcast: https://t.co/PntBNOMQGi
#podcast#rethinkingdevpodcast#humanitarianaid#globaldev
Love the simple use of this video to pique interest in the contribution of refugees & migrants. Now to learn more about Joseph Malin...https://t.co/mA2UojOhyh @JewishMuseumLDN
Britain wouldn’t be Britain without fish and chips. It may be one of our best-loved national dishes, but fish and chips have a little-known history 🐟🍟 Let #JoBrand, @garylineker and @yasminkadimusic explain. #StandWithRefugees
@FlyingBrussels Hi, I am trying to process a refund: using booking reference the website directs me to call, then the recorded message sends me back to the website...I’m going in circles!
The third webinar organised by ADEPT, in partnership with its member @AFFORD_UK and @AUC_CIDO will take place on Friday 26 June 2020 at 1.30 PM CEST.
Register here: https://t.co/wOB921AbJ9
Now imagine:
“HE is a bubbly, extrovert personality”
Yep, thought so. Not the way you would describe one of the most powerful HM’s @foreignoffice diplomat. So, don’t. And @FT journos, time to challenenge such language. NOT ok @KarenPierceUN #genderequity https://t.co/3OfM5QhDJm