Profiles: All of Africa
Gwen Swinburn
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Gwen has 30 years of practice in LED the last 10 at international level. At the World Bank I developed an internal & global LED knowledge sharing and capacity building community of practice, developed the World Bank LED methodology and related training and support. This was piloted under my... ... read more
Peter Frøslev Christensen
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I have strong interest in ‘development economics’ and political science in developing countries, especially in relation to poverty reduction strategies, macro-economics, governance, evaluation and formulation of sector-wide policy reform programmes (notably private sector development... ... read more
Jason Musyoka
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I am a development researcher with a background in developmnt economics (MA). Based in kenya, i have authored two papers on electronic governance and Local development, and co-authored one on mobile governance and local development. Currently i am working with the Stead Man Group [now part of... ... read more
Emma Wadie Hobson
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Emma Wadie Hobson is a Local Economic Development (LED) Specialist with ten years' experience in international development and an MSc in LED (with Distinction) from the London School of Economics. As consultant to the World Bank, European Union, United Nations and international Non Governmental... ... read more
Anne Wafula
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HRM consultant working with SMEs to set up HR systems as well as aligning their human capital to their business objectives through competence modeling and development. As a business mentor I am interested in sustainable livelihood projects where i can share my expertise and impact... ... read more
Terry Young
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I have 20 years of experience in innovation management in the public and private sector. I created my own company to provide Professional Development, and traveled more that 60 trips overseas, including to Africa. My current project is "Beyond the First World" - see website for its offerings (... ... read more
Linda Aines
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Aines provides contract recruiting services for international development project in developing countries or emerging markets. As a consultant, she provide Advisory and Consulting services to International Development projects. In this capacity, have gained previous experience in Haiti, Kenya,... ... read more