Good read from Stephen Brown (@StephenBrown.bsky.social) on Cdn foreign aid. Disappointed the political will isn't there, but is it only politics standing in the way? Much could be done without Min. engagement. Why is civil service so slow to action what it knows to be right? opencanada.org/features/beyon… #ODA

We'll be at We Are Africa and Conservation Lab this year. Drop us a line if you'd like to meet there! #CapeTown #weareafrica #conslab #madeinethiopia

4 years in Zimbabwe comes to an end this Friday when I return to Scotland Zimbabwe has some of the friendliest people I’ve ever met and some of the most beautiful landscapes on this planet Got married along the way so will be taking a piece of Zimbabwe with me. Highlights below

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Hi Universe: we have a fancy newsletter to share with you. It contains beautiful imagery as well. What more could you ask for on a (mid-pandemic) Monday night??! mailchi.mp/c524ea5edfc8/l…

So happy to see this taking shape!

Quite happy to report that Power Ventures Africa have just closed our investment in Zimbabwe-based Asambe Mobility: asambe.africa More asambe.africa & pv-africa.com/asambe

Just received my copy of the latest @RENEWLLC annual impact report. I love it. #ethiopia #investinafrica

Great to read Stephanie Nolen’s reporting in The New York Times on South Africa’s excellent public health effort. nytimes.com/2021/12/04/hea…

Anne’s passion for Manotick has led to improved pathways, parks, and other community amenities. She never gave up on the vision for a dock in Mahogany Harbour and we finally achieved that because of her. Thank you, Anne!

Wonderful to celebrate (23/4) the end (at least of this phase) of my 25 year career as a civil servant with brilliant, committed colleagues and a few surprise guests. It has been a privilege. My parting messages for the challenges ahead: 1/8 (apologies for late post)

2024 has been a year of expansion and new investments and we’re proud to share some of our highlights from this year. Here's a snapshot of our key achievements. Thank you to everyone who’s been a part of this incredible journey. #InvestinAfrica #expansion #Milestones

The startup ecosystem in #Uganda is thriving thanks to dynamic actors such as Renew Capital @ConvergenceBF EAVCA. From coffee to fintech to social impact investing the ideas and innovations were on display at this #ARFSD2025 side event. #developmentfinance #SDGs

🧠#DYK the most impactful actions you can take for the climate aren’t composting and recycling, but ditching your gas car and swapping flights for Zoom calls? Learn more on the most impactful climate-friendly individual behavior shifts from @WRIclimate: bit.ly/4iWUA55

Spicer says there's been a "dramatic expansion of the federal workforce in recent years." This is unequivocally false.

Our founder Tal Dehtiar interviewed by Magnifeco on everything from our creation to the future of ethical clothing. heritageradionetwork.org/podcast/doing-…

Sad to say I withdrew from all US conferences. I feel uncomfortable attending when some of my colleagues, students & friends are banned.

A glorious, old-fashioned newspaper war. Readers are the winner. Also, democracy. poynter.org/2017/the-new-y…

Hi Development Canada: have a release date for "new" Int'l Assistance Policy? Winter officially over despite weather in YOW goo.gl/h0cCyc

Changing the future for Canada’s conservatives, one dinner at a time macleans.ca/politics/chang…