News/Events

Digital technology is transforming the shape and business of governments in both developed countries and developing. There are many questions that arise with the rapid digital progessions the world is experiencing.

We hosted an evening with our co-chair Strive Masiyiwa and two young African entrepreneurs to discuss entrepreneurship across Africa. Take a look at what happened here.

We had a busy programme of events in April. Here's a brief overview of what happened in our event on automation, AI, and value chains. Take a look at the video to watch the event.

Pathways research staff Toby Phillips and Tebello Qhotsokoane are attending the We Robot 2018 conference on April 13-14 at Stanford Law School in California.

Academic director Stefan Dercon, policy and outreach manager Toby Phillips, and research and policy officer Sophie Ochmann held a Pathways event at the 18th Global Development Conference in New Delhi last week.

Pathways academic director Stefan Dercon has arrived in New Delhi, along with Policy and Outreach Manager Toby Phillips and Research and Policy Officer Sophie Ochmann, ahead of the upcoming Pathways events at the 18th Global Development Conference.

Extensive coverage has appeared in regional and international news outlets following the commission’s recent launch. Here are a few highlights.

Melinda Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati, minister of finance of Indonesia; and Strive Masiyiwa, founder and executive chairman of Econet, joined forces today to launch Pathways for Prosperity: Commission on Technology and Inclusive Development.

Pathways for Prosperity has been mentioned in the media ahead of the official launch in Nairobi this week.