General News of Thursday, 14 November 2024
Source: Webbers Choice
Bright Simons, a social innovator and policy analyst, has been appointed as a Senior Visiting Fellow at the Overseas Development Institute (ODI), a top global think tank focused on international development.
Simons, known for his work in combating supply chain fraud through technology via mPedigree, will continue his thought leadership on African politics and economics.
His role at ODI will involve contributing to evidence-based research and global development solutions.
Simons, also an influential commentator and policy analyst, has served on numerous international advisory boards. His appointment highlights ODI’s focus on technology’s role in sustainable development, particularly in Africa.