About
Cina Lawson is Togo’s Minister of Digital Economy and Transformation. Drawing from over…
Articles by Cina
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Rétrospective 2023 : encore des défis relevés
Rétrospective 2023 : encore des défis relevés
By Cina Lawson
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Les infrastructures publiques numériques et le développement durable
Les infrastructures publiques numériques et le développement durable
By Cina Lawson
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Digital Public Infrastructure and the Global Goals
Digital Public Infrastructure and the Global Goals
By Cina Lawson
Activity
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I am excited to announce a significant transition at Bboxx . After more than a decade of serving as CEO and Chairman, it’s time for some change! Our…
I am excited to announce a significant transition at Bboxx . After more than a decade of serving as CEO and Chairman, it’s time for some change! Our…
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🚀 𝗘𝗾𝘂𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗯𝘀 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗯𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝘀 𝗮…
🚀 𝗘𝗾𝘂𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗯𝘀 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗯𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝘀 𝗮…
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🚀 𝐒𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐞𝐛𝐭 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡! Finding the right funding shouldn’t be like searching for a needle in…
🚀 𝐒𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐞𝐛𝐭 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡! Finding the right funding shouldn’t be like searching for a needle in…
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Experience
Education
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Harvard University Kennedy School of Government
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Received merit-based scholarships: Arthur Sachs, Annette Kade, Harvard Club of France.
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Publications
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Togo, bientôt un pays-technopôle pour l’Afrique de l’Ouest
Les Afriques
«…Le temps est venu, pour le Togo, de saisir cette opportunité», dit Cina Lawson, ministre des Postes et Télécommunications. Après sa Zone franche d’exportation, le Togo ose rêver devenir le paystechnopôle de la sousrégion avec des entreprises à la pointe de la technologie pour des services divers, en exploitant au mieux sa position stratégique et les potentialités inouïes en Afrique de l’ouest. Elle lève un coin de voile sur cet ambitieux projet au journal Les Afriques. Entretien.
Honors & Awards
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Top 100 Global Tech’s Changemakers
Rest of World
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Woman of the Year Award
Fisher Center for Business Analytics at University of California Berkeley
2021 World Business Analytics Award
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Alumni Public Service Award
Harvard Kennedy School of Government
First African female public servant honoree since its establishment in 1997.
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Most Innovative Person of the Year
Les Napoleons
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Top 55 African Doers
Tropics Magazine
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Top 20 Youngest Power Women in Africa
Forbes
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25 Most Influential Women In Business In Africa
Jeune Afrique
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Young Global Leader
World Economic Forum - Davos,
Languages
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French
Native or bilingual proficiency
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English
Full professional proficiency
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Russian
Professional working proficiency
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Matinée riche en enseignements au Ministère de l'Économie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté industrielle et numérique ! J'ai eu le plaisir…
Matinée riche en enseignements au Ministère de l'Économie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté industrielle et numérique ! J'ai eu le plaisir…
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Back in October, I decided to become a coach... a longtime dream. After some very intense months full of online evening lessons, coaching sessions…
Back in October, I decided to become a coach... a longtime dream. After some very intense months full of online evening lessons, coaching sessions…
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Not a gimmick: if you’re in international development, take 3 minutes and call this phone line when u have a moment today. +1 (365) 363-1365 Ask it…
Not a gimmick: if you’re in international development, take 3 minutes and call this phone line when u have a moment today. +1 (365) 363-1365 Ask it…
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Great time hanging with great people at the Kennedy School 25th reunion! #Kennedy_School
Great time hanging with great people at the Kennedy School 25th reunion! #Kennedy_School
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🔉 𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐭-𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐀𝐈 𝐓𝐞𝐝 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐤𝐬 🌐 The inside story of ChatGPT's astonishing potential by Greg…
🔉 𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐭-𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐀𝐈 𝐓𝐞𝐝 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐤𝐬 🌐 The inside story of ChatGPT's astonishing potential by Greg…
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Dear Harvard Kennedy School alumni, tomorrow is our last chance to vote for the HKS Alumni Board candidates. Don't miss this opportunity to…
Dear Harvard Kennedy School alumni, tomorrow is our last chance to vote for the HKS Alumni Board candidates. Don't miss this opportunity to…
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Along with Sundar Pichai, Demis Hassabis, Elizabeth Reid, Sissie H., Josh Woodward and many more - we are looking forward to sharing at Google I/O…
Along with Sundar Pichai, Demis Hassabis, Elizabeth Reid, Sissie H., Josh Woodward and many more - we are looking forward to sharing at Google I/O…
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My good friend, Raafet Azzouz , started a project called New Colossus at MIT, where he interviews trailblazing first generation immigrants who…
My good friend, Raafet Azzouz , started a project called New Colossus at MIT, where he interviews trailblazing first generation immigrants who…
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I'm proud of the recent performances of our mobile telephone operators, which have placed #Togo at the top of the nPerf rankings in both the WAEMU…
I'm proud of the recent performances of our mobile telephone operators, which have placed #Togo at the top of the nPerf rankings in both the WAEMU…
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Excited to be hosting an excellent group discussing AI in International Development this Thursday, 1pm. Will be a great convo with Alex Nawar from…
Excited to be hosting an excellent group discussing AI in International Development this Thursday, 1pm. Will be a great convo with Alex Nawar from…
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En ce 64e anniversaire de notre indépendance, je célèbre avec fierté les progrès significatifs que le #Togo a accomplis dans le secteur de la…
En ce 64e anniversaire de notre indépendance, je célèbre avec fierté les progrès significatifs que le #Togo a accomplis dans le secteur de la…
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Thank you colleagues! I deeply appreciate my time at #CUA. I will be bringing much of what I taught in the #IEDM/IEDP programs to the development…
Thank you colleagues! I deeply appreciate my time at #CUA. I will be bringing much of what I taught in the #IEDM/IEDP programs to the development…
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Awesome work from our teams across our markets.They have demostrated resilience and tenacity throughout this period. We are proud of the work we do…
Awesome work from our teams across our markets.They have demostrated resilience and tenacity throughout this period. We are proud of the work we do…
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