Ambassador Philip Thigo, MBS

Ambassador Philip Thigo, MBS

Nairobi County, Kenya
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H.E. Ambassador Philip Thigo, MBS, is a renowned technology and public policy expert. He…

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  • Office of the Special Envoy on Technology Graphic

    Office of the Special Envoy on Technology

    Nairobi, Kenya

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    Nairobi, Kenya

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    Nairobi, Kenya

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    Nairobi County, Kenya

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    Nairobi

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    Nairobi, Kenya

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    Republic of Kenya

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    Nairobi, Kenya

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    Government of Kenya

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    Nairobi, Kenya

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    Nairobi, Kenya

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Honors & Awards

  • Mozilla Rise | 25 Awardee

    Mozilla

    AI for the people | awarded to 25 visionaries using AI to drive social impact, offering them global recognition at Mozilla’s Dublin awards event in August. By sharing their stories widely, the platform is aimed at amplifying their work and connect them with a community dedicated to supporting responsible AI initiatives that benefit humanity. Guiding AI towards a responsible future.

  • Moran of the order of the Burning Spear (MBS)

    President of the Republic of Kenya

    On 12th December, 2023 at Kenya’s 60th Independence day Anniversary, he was awarded a Presidential Commendation - Moran of the Order of the Burning Spear (M.B.S), for his distinguished service to the Country.

  • 100 Most influential in Digital Government

    Apolitical

    Apolitical’s inaugural list of 100 Most Influential People Working in Digital Government celebrates people who make sure government makes full use of the opportunities offered by digital technology — while avoiding the pitfalls.

    It’s the first of its kind to show the full international spread of innovative work in the field: celebrating world-beating individuals from every continent.

    Public servants from all levels of government appear alongside representatives of the private and…

    Apolitical’s inaugural list of 100 Most Influential People Working in Digital Government celebrates people who make sure government makes full use of the opportunities offered by digital technology — while avoiding the pitfalls.

    It’s the first of its kind to show the full international spread of innovative work in the field: celebrating world-beating individuals from every continent.

    Public servants from all levels of government appear alongside representatives of the private and third sectors and academia. Everyone included has exerted outsize influence on the transition to digital governments, whether through policymaking, research, advocacy or other means.

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    Yale University, Morse College

  • Delegate, Academy of Achievement

    Academy of Achievement

Languages

  • French

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  • Arabic (Tunisian Dialect)

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  • English

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  • Kiswahili

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