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Why Sierra Leone appointed a 31-year old MIT PhD as its first chief innovation officer

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Why Sierra Leone appointed a 31-year old MIT PhD as its first chief innovation officer

submitted over 7 years ago by anane

Why Sierra Leone appointed a 31-year old MIT PhD as its first chief innovation officer
  • African countries have been trying to solve their problems through innovation, with Rwanda leading the way by hosting the Next Einstein Forum and launching a $100 million innovation fund.
  • Sierra Leone is taking a bold step by appointing its first chief innovation officer, Moinina David Sengeh, to promote innovation directly within the Office of the President, aiming to boost the country's economy and improve its health system.
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