Tom Feeny
@tom_feeny
Senior Program Director @results4dev and global traveller, seeking out new paths for Doing Development Differently. Tweets are mine.
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http://www.r4d.org 22-11-2016 15:50:52
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Very proud to have been invited to present our Results for Development #innovation portfolio today to the Innovation Fellows at 10 Downing Street. A great discussion and opportunity to feed into their work solving challenges across government departments.
Excited to represent Results for Development as a panelist discussing #scaling at the upcoming WHO #innovation Forum this week! Looking forward to a great discussion with these inspiring colleagues 😀
Excited to welcome our partners at Grand Challenges Canada, Global Affairs Canada and across East Africa for our event on Partnerships for Public Sector #scaling of Health #innovation at the UN DESA Sustainable Development UN Science, Tech & Innovation Forum. Join us on 6 May and register here! idiainnovation.org/un-sti-forum-e…
Our #socialinnovation partner Million Lives Collective collective celebrates innovations impacting the lives of people living on less than $5.50/day. The MLC is now accepting applications to join the network! #BecomingMLC #MillionLivesCo
“The intrapreneurs who pursued adoption efforts all had the intent to move what was once novel out of the innovation space and make it part of their organizational toolkit.” Wrote with Emma Proud 🚢 in Stanford Social Innovation Review about innovation management: bit.ly/3wilPB2
Exciting things happening to mainstream innovation uptake within USAID with the US FIGDA bill. Nice job Walter Kerr and Prashant Yadav (@prof-yadav.bsky.social)
IDIA in partnership with Stanford PACS Central Iowa Impact and Gates Foundation is pleased to announce the search for the next #idiatraining cohort in South Africa from 21-27 May. #Innovation funders, practitioners & adopters - Apply by 24 February! idiainnovation.org/apply
Excited to see the launch of the new Results for Development practice on Evidence for Decision-Making! Find out more here: r4d.org/blog/what-to-k…
Honoured to be part of the Results for Development team helping to facilitate this workshop in Addis with the Ministry of Health ETHIOPIA and Gates Foundation on scaling innovation through government with ecosystem partners. Exciting progress and discussions!
More INGOs should embrace roles that enhance alignment between local actors and global partners, writes R4D CEO Gina Lagomarsino in a new blog. 💡🌍🤝 Read her thoughts on how #INGOs could work in a more coordinated way to support #localization. ⤵️ loom.ly/WApi9Bc