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Thomas Abell

Director, Digital Technology for Development Division, Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department

Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Thomas Abell is the chief of Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Digital Technology for Development Unit, which is tasked with facilitating the effective use of digital technology to improve development impact. He has over 30 years of professional experience in digital technology.

To address the issue of lack of awareness of cloud services, cloud technology should be presented early on in educational settings to promote familiarity and skills development. Photo credit: ADB.
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How Policy Makers Can Help Startups Leverage Cloud Computing

Policies should foster vibrant start-up ecosystems, enabled by foundational technologies, such as cloud computing.