Buntwani Open Summit 2021
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Buntwani is our annual invite-only event where we bring CSOs, Funders, Government Officials together to have frank conversations & collaborate!
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Do you think that philanthropy has disempowered Africans? On day 2 of #Buntwani2021 @PLOLumumbspeaks on philanthropy and it's demerits to the continent and possible solutions for this. Listen in youtu.be/O75_NIWa2EY #decolonizingphilanthropy #Buntwani2021 Open Institute
In all data-related projects, we work under 1 premise - with data we can make decisions. But, this has 1 problem: data doesn't usually count all people & all contexts. finetto silvana urges us to always think about inclusion in data Global Data Barometer Craig Hammer youtu.be/L7ZbyKicyu4
Interesting takeaways on inclusivity from our Buntwani Open Summit 2021 2021 session.
Better collaboration brings about greater impact. Let's have more honest conversations as Mary Kagunyi from NEDemocracy urged CSOs during the realities of global philanthropy and what funders wish everyone knew session at #Buntwani2021 youtu.be/VobYozCzabs @itsGraceMaingi
Better collaboration brings about greater impact. Let's have more honest conversations. Mary Kagunyi from NEDemocracy was speaking during the realities of global philanthropy and what funders wish everyone knew session at #Buntwani2021 youtu.be/d31oeZducNE
Honest conversations about which problems CSOs are trying to solve will bring about better resourcing and use of funds. @ItsGraceMaingi of Kenya Community Development Foundation speaking the truths she wishes funders understood about African Development. youtu.be/F7egIMlESsw #Buntwani2021 #philanthropy
"How can you expect a functionally illiterate person to vote wisely?" Jackie Mungai founder Lit Initiative calls for those in the governance space to care about people's #functionalliteracy, made up of life skills, basic, financial, civic & #digitalliteracy youtu.be/z30SCg9HdKw
A functionally illiterate person cannot vote wisely, making it a governance issue. At Lit Initiative, Jackie Mungai works with youth to build #functionalliteracy, & during #Buntwani2021 she passionately appealed for orgs in the governance space to care about this. Check it out 👇🏾
"NSOs in Africa are constrained when it comes to dealing with other sources of data because we lack modernised data systems" - Oliver Chinganya during the Post-Pandemic #DataGovernance session at #Buntwani2021 youtu.be/M9r7YCd431s @TomOrrell86 Claire Melamed Steve MacFeely
“It's critical to establish the source of non-official data” Oliver Chinganya speaking during the Post-Pandemic #DataGovernance session at #Buntwani2021 youtu.be/2i-jQl6OF_Q #dataintegrity #officialstatistics @TomOrrell86 Claire Melamed Steve MacFeely
"People need to be empowered to gain the right skills to convey the meaning of data in local contexts and communities" - @TomOrrell86 speaking at the Post-Pandemic #DataGovernance session at #Buntwani2021 youtu.be/Mp0LVC3iSxY #datacommunication Claire Melamed Steve MacFeely
To understand #datagovernance we have to understand that data represent people & are made by people, therefore #digitalliteracy should be grounded in human experience and not seen as just no.s & figures. youtu.be/Wtreubtn18w tom morrell Claire Melamed #datagovernance #Buntwani
How we're smiling at all of you who graced our successful co-launch of the data protection reports with Irũngũ Houghton and Immaculate Kassait, Kenya's 1st Data Protection Commissioner! Read the report: restoredatarights.africa/resources/a-st… #datarightsKE #dataprotection #dataprotectionKE
Check out some of the reflections on where we are at in terms of responsible data governance in Kenya, Ghana & Nigeria in this reflective blog by Al Kags and our friend @TomOrrell86 👏🏾 Irũngũ Houghton Sarah T Lucas Craig Hammer #datagovernance #restoredatarights #datarightsKE