Tom Orrell

Tom Orrell

Tom Orrell is senior advocacy adviser at Publish What You Fund. His role is to highlight the value that joining up open data standards can deliver for standard setters, data producers and users alike. Tom’s experience is in the development and humanitarian sectors, digital and data policy, and human rights sector. Previously, Tom worked as a consultant for UNICEF in Ethiopia and Togo, a program manager and associate at Global Partners Digital and as a public law caseworker.

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Data revolution needs to deliver for world's poorest

Data revolution needs to deliver for world's poorest

over 9 years ago // Data Driven

The Sustainable Development Goals framework offers a great opportunity to develop effective information systems at a national level, with one caveat: It should be treated as a means to an end, not an end in itself, assert Publish What You Fund's Tom Orrell and Development Initiatives' Beata Lisowska in this #DataDriven guest column.