Thomas Brown

Int Development / Econ at @harvard. Formerly in 🇮🇩 with @worldbank

[Thomas Brown @bromtown77]

Countries With A Smaller Population Than Java

https://t.co/4I1zUWx9Fb

[Thomas Brown @bromtown77]

still waiting @CommBank

[Thomas Brown @bromtown77]

Bank tells me I can’t claim funds from a closed account because I live overseas and can’t visit a branch. What gives @CommBank ?

[Thomas Brown @bromtown77]

If this combination of reforms is able to release the binding constraints in Health Governance in 🇹🇱, then we expect to see ⬆️ Service Delivery, and thereby ⬆️ Access to Maternal and Child Services and ⬆️ Health Outcomes 👶🇹🇱🤰 [10/10]

[Thomas Brown @bromtown77]

Over the last year at @Kennedy_School, I focussed on Maternal and Child Health in Timor-Leste 👶🇹🇱🤰 I identified the key constraint as the state's capability to provide health facilities the inputs they need to provide services. Analysis and recommendations below 🧵⬇️ [1/10]

[Thomas Brown @bromtown77]

Four working groups👥 focussed on procurement, human resource management, budget planning, and budget execution will work together to identify and solve bottlenecks in performing these functions, and in doing so build trust and confidence across the system [9/10]

[Thomas Brown @bromtown77]

@CommBank won’t let me access unclaimed funds since I live overseas and they insist that I come into a branch. What gives ?

[Thomas Brown @bromtown77]

@ashishkjha What about colleges ? Harvard and Stanford have already announced remote for January

[Thomas Brown @bromtown77]

@tanushrao oh!

[Huw Parkinson @rabbitandcoffee]

Feels like a Monday

[Max Walden @maxwalden_]

Timor-Leste imposes first coronavirus lockdown over outbreak fears
https://t.co/tvJaEi0MhO

[Thomas Brown @bromtown77]

@krithikavaragur, NY intellectual

[The Wall Street Journal @WSJ]

What do the books in your Zoom background say about you? @krithikavaragur breaks it down on #WorldBookDay

[Country Fire Service @CFSAlerts]

#Bushfire Emergency Warning for #CHERRY_GARDENS,_HICKS_HILL_ROAD #fire. You are now in danger. Take shelter in a solid building. Do not leave or enter this area in a vehicle or on foot. #EWM ID=0005351 #SAFires https://t.co/7dQTVXE9wK

[Thomas Brown @bromtown77]

@ValeMendiola how is the ngozi one V?