Linet Kwamboka is a leading practitioner in data policy and sustainable development. As the Senior Program Manager for Data4Now at the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data, she works in supporting African countries with data and technical skills to tackle challenges and achieve the SDGs. Linet is also the Founder of DataScience LTD™, specializing in data engineering and enabling data-driven decision-making. With a background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Analysis, and GIS, Linet approaches complex issues with a multidisciplinary perspective. Her exceptional contributions have earned her international recognition, including being named one of the World’s 100 Most Influential People in Digital Government and the top 30 women in data. As a finalist in the Bloomberg Award for global open data champions, Linet is dedicated to transparency and data-driven decision-making. With her expertise and commitment to utilizing data for sustainable development, Linet continues to shape the future of data science. She serves as a board member at WeRobotics and B-Lab Africa.
