Profile

Moyo Arewa is the Program Director of the Local Government Revenue Initiative (LoGRI), where he leads the organization’s operations and delivery systems and provides strategic support to its Executive Director and Chair. In this role, he oversees a portfolio spanning up to 15 countries, primarily in Africa, and manages a multi-donor program of work. His work sits at the centre of LoGRI’s activities, ensuring alignment between strategy, partnerships, funding, and delivery.

He has also worked extensively on taxation and digital technologies, including research on digital identification, payments, and tax administration. Before LoGRI’s establishment, Moyo was Manager for Strategic Initiatives at the International Centre for Tax and Development (ICTD). He has also consulted with the World Bank, contributing to the Innovations in Tax Compliance program.

Earlier in his career, he worked with the City of Toronto on housing/homelessness policy and data governance, and with Toronto Public Health (TPH) on privacy frameworks for digital health systems. He holds a Master’s degree from the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy at the University of Toronto, where he was a Junior Fellow at Massey College and co-Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of International Law and International Relations. He currently serves on the board of Images Festival in Toronto.