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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept. It is here, reshaping how organisations manage data, design strategies,...

Donor / Organisation: USA / U.S. State Department / U.S. Foreign Aid Architecture Type of Update:  Policy Change / Strategy Shift...

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Since its founding in 1961, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has been a central part of U.S. global...

Sorry for my radio silence! I’ve been recovering from an illness and navigating a hectic season—but hey, that’s a story for another day....

Happy New Year Friends! Today, I held my first-ever virtual training session—and let me tell you, it was a learning curve! Zoom and I...

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Indeed, after I resigned without a plan, I stayed home for three months, worry-free but actively looking for jobs. I had savings to last...

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