Heath Arensen

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Heath Arensen

Heath Arensen

@heatharensen

Designing the systems to sustain communities building our collective future ✦ Open Source ✦ Digital Public Goods ✦ Digital Impact Alliance at the UN Foundation.

Chicago, IL Katılım Nisan 2009
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Heath Arensen@heatharensen·
Open-source software is being widely deployed in support of the UN's sustainable development goals. Here are 5 foundational considerations for them as they scale. #digitalpublicgoods" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">digitalimpactalliance.org/5-things-digit… #sustainoss #sdgs #opensource @DIAL_community
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Heath Arensen@heatharensen·
Survey time! Looking for Open Source projects focused on the UN's Sustainable Development Goals to share their thoughts on what they need from support organizations. #digitalpublicgoods #oss #SDGs
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Heath Arensen@heatharensen·
@stevesong @GSMA If I walk through a desert, hack my way through a jungle, and climb a mountain to get 1 bar of 4G signal does that mean I am covered?
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Heath Arensen@heatharensen·
@kiruik When the 30 developers, seniors and juniors, of our offshore team in Jordan were give option to work from home, zero accepted. Remote work is a luxury for those who can find a quiet spot and good internet connection. That and those who like being lonely
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Master Wong 🥷@kiruik·
@heatharensen Yes, remote certainly is the recipe for scaling. They had pivoted to mid to senior talent so that might also help. There is still a lot of value with physical offices though. Mentorship is the top one. We are also used to working with people
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Master Wong 🥷@kiruik·
Andela closing all their Africa offices is a reminder that entrepreneurship is difficult and very unpredictable. I can't imagine how hard that decision was considering how much they invested in the physical infrastructure. It also means they will have to let go of more staff
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Heath Arensen@heatharensen·
Chance to work with me on research in refining business models for digital/software initiatives used in international development. UN Foundation's Digital Impact Alliance is hiring current graduate students (or recent graduates) f…lnkd.in/dM5uygQ lnkd.in/dGRmRS4
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IFC@IFC_org·
“There will not be one Silicon Valley. There will be many Silicon Valleys— many of them in Africa.” - IFC’s CEO Philippe Le Houérou at #Africa2018 | #IFCmarkets
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Reid Arensen writes about his journey from Pemba to Kenya and back brck.com/2017/11/pemba-…
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