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iWatch’s Gideon Sarpong selected as Policy Leader Fellow at the European University Institute

Gideon Sarpong May 6, 2020

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Co-founder of iWatch Africa, Gideon Sarpong, has been selected by the European University Institute, School of Transnational Governance (STG) in Florence as a Policy Leader Fellow for the 2020/21 academic year.

Gideon is among over 30 young professionals selected from around the world and are expected to critically examine issues such as global governance of laser systems for space, politics of climate change to models for innovation ecosystems etc.

At EUI, Gideon’s policy work will focus on designing implementation systems for policy makers that would highlight incorporation of ocean climate agenda into developmental plans at the decentralized and centralized levels in Africa.

Gideon Sarpong selected as Policy Leader Fellow at the European University Institute

We wish Gideon Sarpong all the very best!

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Gideon Sarpong May 6, 2020

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Gideon Sarpong

Gideon Sarpong is a policy analyst and media practitioner with close to a decade of experience in policy, data and investigative journalism. Gideon is a co-founder of iWatch Africa. He is an author; a fellow of the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI), Thomson Reuters Foundation, Commonwealth Youth Program ,Free Press Unlimited and Bloomberg Data for Health Initiative. Gideon is the Ghana Hub Lead of Sustainable Ocean Alliance. He was a 2021 Policy Leader Fellow at the European University Institute, School of Trans-national Governance in Florence, Italy and 2020/21 Open Internet For Democracy Leader. Gideon was also a 2021/22 Visiting Scholar/Reuters Fellow at the University of Oxford, UK and was selected as a 2022 TRF/Trust Conference Changemaker. Email: gideonsarpong@iwatchafrica.org

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