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Jessica van Onselen (she/her)

Director of Marketing and Communications, Apolitical

Jessica is a communications strategist and entrepreneur. Prior to joining Apolitical, she was founder and managing director of BrightGuide Ltd, specialising in dynamic communications to support transparency and good governance. She has spent almost two decades working with governments and the private sector on communication and partnerships in Africa, the UK and the United States. She studied at the University of the Witwatersrand and Wits Business School in South Africa.

Sessions

Skill building

Policy delivery in the digital age: Lessons for leaders

Join this workshop to learn from public sector luminaries from around the world who will share their experiences and insights about how policy delivery has evolved in the digital age. See More.
Skill building

The steps to building a digital culture

'Digital' isn’t IT. And 'data' isn’t maths. They’re much bigger than that. They’re questions of culture - like: Do we use the best information to make decisions? And do we use up-to-date tools to improve life for the people we serve? Join this virtual workshop to learn how to encourage the adoption of digital-first mindsets and how embracing digital skills can push the frontier of what’s possible for your team. See More.