Omidyar Network first supported Africa Check in 2014 when they were a team of just three dedicated people intent on building a… — Ory Okolloh Africa Copy Share Image
As I see it, tech in Africa 1.0 was the mobile-phone boom, and version 2.0 was about new apps developed in response… — Ory Okolloh Africa Copy Share Image
I'd like to see technology to move beyond the hype and be considered part of infrastructure... the way you see access to… — Ory Okolloh Copy Share Image
When I was in law school at Harvard, the Defence of Marriage Act (DOMA) in the U.S. was a big thing. I… — Ory Okolloh Army Copy Share Image
I think a lot of Africans in my generation, and especially those of us who have spent time overseas before coming back,… — Ory Okolloh Africa Copy Share Image
I'm not sure I'd be as successful as I am as a woman in a profession other than in technology. Because it… — Ory Okolloh Career Copy Share Image
I always tell people that I am most proud of the fact that the Ushahidi story has provided an inspiration to other… — Ory Okolloh Copy Share Image
While I am a huge proponent of us as Africans telling our own stories and countering the negative stereotypes out there since… — Ory Okolloh Africans Copy Share Image
Most entrepreneurs think capital is the biggest problem they have - but it's not. You can have all the capital you want,… — Ory Okolloh Ability Copy Share Image
An absence of credible information prevents citizens from participating in public decision-making, particularly on key issues of concern such as education, health,… — Ory Okolloh Absence Copy Share Image
I want my work at Google to have a long-term impact on the tech scene in Africa and to result in millions… — Ory Okolloh Africans Copy Share Image
The Internet Governance Forum - which brings together NGOs, government officials and companies - needs to do a better job of including… — Ory Okolloh America Copy Share Image
I think the Internet is a key driver of opening up opportunities, which impacts many things, including development - I will repeat… — Ory Okolloh Copy Share Image
21st-century activism is different perhaps in the sense that the individual can be more present in the process, especially via social media,… — Ory Okolloh Copy Share Image