Janet Longmore

Founder & CEO @DigitalOppTrust | @SchwabFound Social Entrepreneur | @Ashoka Senior Fellow | @DevCooperation caucus member | #MeritoriousServiceCross recipient

[Janet Longmore @JanetLongmore]

I share more reflections on the year behind us and the resolve guiding 2026 in my annual message. I invite you to read it and join me in carrying this work forward together.

https://t.co/fKzpKwpsU8

#YouthLed #LocalLeadership #Partnerships #CollectiveImpact #DOT2026 #DOTYouth

[Janet Longmore @JanetLongmore]

I share more reflections on the year behind us and the resolve guiding 2026 in my annual message. I invite you to read it and join me in carrying this work forward together.

https://t.co/fKzpKwpsU8

#YouthLed #LocalLeadership #Partnerships #CollectiveImpact #DOT2026 #DOTYouth

[Janet Longmore @JanetLongmore]

As we step into 2026, I have been reflecting on the past year and what it revealed about leadership, partnership, and resilience in a rapidly changing world.

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I’d like to share our conversation with all of you, in hopes that it will inspire you just as much as it did me.
https://t.co/i9QYQoKXh8

#DOTYouth #ChangeisContagious #YouthLedAction

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2024 proved to be a year of innovation, experimentation and transformation, catalyzed through the collective energy of young people - who continuously design and shape a path of change for DOT, their communities, and themselves.

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Join me in welcoming 2025 with Marwa Deeb, Jean-Désiré Kouassi, and Wendy Shewiyo - three exceptional people from the Digital Opportunity Trust network who have inspired me through a thoughtful, honest and full-hearted conversation about our hopes, dreams and intentions for 2025.

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Inclusive, Digital, Collaborative, Resilient, Passionate, Innovative, Green -  these words define our intentions in 2024.

[Janet Longmore @JanetLongmore]

Join me in welcoming 2024 with hope, optimism and enthusiasm for what our future has in store.

Together, we've made a difference in hundreds of thousands of lives - and together in 2024, guided by a network of youth, we will build stronger, more inclusive, resilient communities.

[Janet Longmore @JanetLongmore]

The DOT network is delighted to partner with the Mastercard Foundation and hundreds of thousands of youth in this exciting journey.

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Thrilled to be announcing a @DigitalOppTrust project and partnership with the @MastercardFdn called 'Going Beyond - Partnering for a Youth-Led Future'.

[DOT @DigitalOppTrust]

@DigitalOppTrust and the @MastercardFdn are partnering to strengthen the capacity of 40 youth-led organizations, engage 4,000 youth leaders, and support 300,000 MSME owners across Africa, 70% being young women.

Learn More: https://t.co/uvGeLOkZQj
#DOTYouth #GoingBeyond

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DOT and the Foundation have long shared a commitment to invest in young people's - young women's skills, creativity and energy. - to lead their own development, develop their own livelihoods, demonstrate their resilience, and support the agency and voices of young Africans

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The Future is Youth! 🌍🚀

DOT Youth Summit brought together bold and innovative young minds from seven African countries to discuss, inspire, and collaborate!

Check out the event highlights 🔗https://t.co/hflRp6Bc65

#YouthSummit #Innovation #Impact

[DOT @DigitalOppTrust]

There is an urgency to address the lack of access, safety, and inclusion for young women in the digital economy. Explore DOT's research brief showcasing insights and recommendations from young women researchers in Tanzania.

Link: https://t.co/sxQLcELnmL

#DOTYouth #Inclusion

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#ClimateAction #DOTYouth #DOTC2A2

[DOT @DigitalOppTrust]

Introducing Youth-led Community Climate Awareness and Action (C2A2) by DOT! Empowering youth to develop innovative #climatesolutions using digital tools and harnessing their creativity.

Funding for #C2A2 is provided by @Cisco

Learn More: https://t.co/kaEqPT1kGX

[Janet Longmore @JanetLongmore]

@gmbutts Not very appropriate.

[DOT @DigitalOppTrust]

Meet the speakers!

Today DOT is leading a Fireside Chat as part of Catalysing Change Week 2023. Join us to discover transformative community-based approaches for building inclusive ecosystems.

Save your spot: https://t.co/nLlnovKt1c

@Catalyst_2030 #CCW2023 #DOTYouth

[Janet Longmore @JanetLongmore]

@thelaceylondon Just give me some space- ok?

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A tremendous thank you to our 62 young researchers, youth and new friends of DOT, and the handful of voices we heard- had clear calls to action! Watch the full session below! 👇👇https://t.co/8uBtFqngQ3

[Janet Longmore @JanetLongmore]

The past two weeks of #CSW67 have been energizing! I was thrilled to see the theme this year so aligned with DOT's work and was equally impressed with the many commitments and calls to action on women's digital inclusion.

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As part of our 4-year project, #DaringtoShift, in partnership with the Government of Canada, through @CanadaDev, yesterday DOT hosted a session on The ecosystem work of systems change: Creating Enabling Environments.