Phil Spencer

Advisor at @PublicKmc in The Gambia with @InstituteGC. Masters Economics @UofT. Minimalist with a backpack & bicycle.

[Phil Spencer @PhilSpence33]

Celebrating 25 years since the #OttawaTreaty to ban landmines. @MinesActionCan

[Tony Blair Institute for Global Change @InstituteGC]

Congratulations to @BarrowPresident on the inauguration of his second term.

Our team in The Gambia are proud to continue building on our work in country, that has already seen the establishment of a new department focused on policy and delivery, and better services for citizens.

[Phil Spencer @PhilSpence33]

Africa Delivery Exchange (ADX) is coming fast. Take a look at this article where we explore a few case studies of governments in Sierra Leone 🇸🇱, Senegal 🇸🇳 & Rwanda 🇷🇼 adopting technology 💻 to drive service delivery.
@InstituteGC @AfDB_Group
https://t.co/ocBHUHiJMQ

[ODI Global | odi-global.bsky.social @ODI_Global]

Through the #MayorsDialogue #Kanifing in The Gambia is collaborating w/ other cities to find new solutions to longstanding issues like waste management & tax collection. On #WorldCitiesDay we are kicking off a new blog series 👇
@PhilSpence33 @ClaireKumar3
https://t.co/fhEFWj9YNj

[Phil Spencer @PhilSpence33]

Cities in Africa & Europe are collaborating to tackle decarbonisation, poverty & economic growth.

My piece on how The Gambia's @mayorKMC has leveraged the Mayors Dialogue led by Freetown's @yakisawyerr & Milan's @beppesala with @ODI_Global @ClaireKumar3 https://t.co/6ghfQ4AHla

[Phil Spencer @PhilSpence33]

@FWasteng I'm interested in your tire recycling. I'm currently working with @PublicKmc in Gambia
- the Council has a tire problem at our dumpsite. Can we chat? - Phil, [email protected]

[Phil Spencer @PhilSpence33]

@EverettRandle @DrewDurbin When will @WaveSenegal expand to The Gambia? Next door neighbor, high pop. density, and low MM uptake =
🇬🇲. Let's make it happen! @drewdurbin @lincolnq @qzafrica @UNGambia @USEmbassyBanjul @maudojallow @BorofficeFeyi @kemo_bojang

[Phil Spencer @PhilSpence33]

@FeedsGh I'm interested in West African Feeds. I'm currently working with
@PublicKmc in Gambia
- looking at BSF for organic waste diversion. Can we chat? - Phil, [email protected]

[Phil Spencer @PhilSpence33]

@sethquansah I'm interested in Alchemy Alternative Energy (AAE). I'm currently working with @PublicKmc - looking at recycling old tires. Can we chat? - Phil, [email protected]

[Phil Spencer @PhilSpence33]

Mayors Dialogue on Growth and Solidarity: Reimagining Human Mobility in Africa and Europe is hiring an Operations and Partnerships Manager. It is a 12 months consultancy contract - ideally Africa based. Check out the ToR:
https://t.co/CcMOtz2zOg

@MayorsMigration @mayorKMC

[Phil Spencer @PhilSpence33]

@UKinGambia @UNDP_TheGambia @QTV_Gambia @Presidency_GMB @PublicKmc @mayorKMC @UNICEFGambia @mrcunitgambia

[Phil Spencer @PhilSpence33]

Are you passionate about supporting elected officials deliver for the people of The Gambia? 🇬🇲

Our team is growing. Come join us. 💻📁🗄️🗳️

@InstituteGC is hiring for 3 new roles as we expand our support to the Government of The Gambia. Apply by June 16, 2021.

[Phil Spencer @PhilSpence33]

☑️ 3. Governance Advisor - Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) - The Gambia: https://t.co/WUpr0RskRB

[Phil Spencer @PhilSpence33]

☑️ 1. Delivery Advisor - Department of Strategic Policy and Delivery (DSPD) - Office of the President - The Gambia: https://t.co/GOa7xduKSp

☑️ 2. Governance Associate - Office of the President - The Gambia: https://t.co/PbpwkxvUDj

[Phil Spencer @PhilSpence33]

Delivery at the heart of how Governments are facilitating recovery and transformation in Africa. Read more: https://t.co/j0FsNajaOr @InstituteGC @JonathanSaid1

[Saida Aisha 🇸🇳🇬🇲 @iamAeyshaphaal]

.@Jdevermont Fantastic idea for "Great Cities Partnership". City-led dvm spurs innovation, community buy-in, and inclusive growth. Kanifing (@publickmc) and @mayorKMC in The Gambia would love to get involved! @USEmbassyBanjul @gyude_moore @CSISAfrica https://t.co/YGWlUGdxL4

[ODI Global | odi-global.bsky.social @ODI_Global]

African mayors are uniting around the #MayorsDialogue! Fantastic to see @mayorKMC visit @FCC_Freetown @yakisawyerr around shared objectives including waste management, revenue mobilisation & urban mobility. Explore the initiative today: https://t.co/FIWCIY3nXW #CommonCities

[Tony Blair Institute for Global Change @InstituteGC]

Historically, twinning relationships between cities have been established through a North-South lens.

But for @mayorKMC & @yakisawyerr, a relationship between their cities in The Gambia & Sierra Leone is a unique opportunity for South-South cooperation: https://t.co/0Pgv1xGb6y

[Phil Spencer @PhilSpence33]

Check out the blog post about the fantastic bilateral exchange between Talib Ahmed Bensouda of Kanifing, The Gambia (@mayorKMC) & Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr of Freetown, Sierra Leone (@yakisawyerr):
https://t.co/UqUbojlPOu
@InstituteGC @PublicKmc @FCC_Freetown

[Tony Blair Institute for Global Change @InstituteGC]

When the world locked down in the face of #COVID19, TBI dedicated its 250-strong team to join the global pandemic response.

12 months on, we continue to support leaders & governments as they recover & rebuild, ensuring no country is left behind.