Mikael Baker

#digitaldevelopment, #ICT4D, #digitaldemocracy, #digitaleconomy, #digitalrights, #civictech, #cycling. Views/opinions expressed are my own.

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🐶An iconic street #dog from #Batumi, named Kupata, passed away at nearly a decade old.
🚸#Kupata gained fame through a viral video where it is seen helping kindergarten students cross the road and barking at drivers who do not slow down at the pedestrian crossing

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@jakey_stewart @GearinUpDC would be a great place to send some kit!

[Sen. Jennifer Carroll Foy @JCarrollFoy]

When I announced I was running for Governor of Virginia, people said they weren’t ready for a Black woman Governor. They told me to wait my turn. But I disagree. I think Virginia is ready. I think America is ready. If you’re ready too, please retweet this far and wide.

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Participating panelists are Teki Akuetteh Falconer of @hub_adr and Thea Anderson of @OmidyarNetwork

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Check out the panel I'm moderating at the #GDDF20 titled What's on the Horizon for National Data Protection and Privacy Policy? It begins at 10am GMT / 6am US EDT.

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USAID is seeking applications for the Georgia Information Integrity Program, a five-year Cooperative Agreement.

https://t.co/DguXSgDHwH

#disinformation #digitaldevelopment #ict4d

[Open Data Watch @OpenDataWatch]

How should government — and the experts & advocates surrounding them — use data during the coronavirus response in the most privacy-preserving ways possible? Takeaways from @DataReady & @Open_Institute's #RestoreDataRights virtual forum https://t.co/V04aRckqnr via @Hewlett_Found

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.@ICANN has until Monday (May 4) to decide whether to approve the harmful sale of the .ORG domain to a private equity firm. It is time they did the right thing – reject the deal and #SaveDotOrg! https://t.co/d1ZQoH0bIN

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Please join our @USAID Digital Strategy Launch event today at 1pm (U.S. EDT). The Digital Strategy outlines a continued commitment to strengthen open, inclusive, and secure digital ecosystems. #digitalstrategy #digitaleconomy #digitaldevelopment #ICT4D

https://t.co/yRfkRGkOWB

[NetHope @NetHope_org]

Data protection & its ethical use is becoming the top priority for donor agencies. Learn more at our @ICT4D2020 🗓️ April 23 WEBINAR w/@CRS_Expertise, featuring speakers from @gatesfoundation, @ClouderaFnd, @gchallenges, @DIAL_community, @USAID
https://t.co/r5UD06nwAb

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The #USAIDDigitalStrategy is open for public comment through Nov 3 https://t.co/IQpoRI4MTZ Check it out to learn how USAID plans to advance development of inclusive digital ecosystems!

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Turn off your @Apple AirDrop when in public: https://t.co/sTc2ofHmn6

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FHI 360 is recruiting a Chief of Party for an anticipated five-year USAID-funded Global Competencies project based in West Bank/Gaza. The project will focus on assisting Higher Education Institutions (including technical colleges)…https://t.co/DyeYQEzy5G https://t.co/dLoZJgSxvy

[FHI 360 @fhi360]

We stand in solidarity with women around the world. #IWD2017 #BeBoldForChange #womensday2017

[Mikael Baker @MikaelBaker]

Thank you @wabadc for the Valentine's Day card and candy during my morning commute!