Using Technology to drive Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship
JOIN EXPERTS IN THE WORLD OF TECH AND INNOVATION AS THEY DISCUSS
THE OPPORTUNITIES IN SOUTH AFRICA AND BEYOND OUR BORDERS INTO AFRICA.
SPEAKERS INCLUDE:
ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK, DOUGLAS KRUGER, PALESA SIBEKO.
VICTOR KGOMOESWANA, YARON ASSABI AND ZIBUSISO MKHWANAZI
TOPICS TO BE DISCUSSED:
How technology will shape Africa and our World within the next 15-20 years:
• How Africa can take the leap by systematically becoming an early adopter
• How to prepare ourselves and anticipate the future
Innovation opportunities that exist in Africa:
Collaboration & how to foster an ethos of innovation
• Unique challenges and developing original solutions
Using Tech & Innovation to drive social entrepreneurship and employment in South Africa:
• Creating a culture of entrepreneurship to curb unemployment
• What African entrepreneurs should focus on to capitalise on the upcoming opportunities
• The role of women in tech & innovation and opportunities for girls & youth
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ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK
@Art2Gee is a South African journalist, media analyst and commentator on Information
and Communications Technology, Internet and mobile communications and technologies
DOUGLAS KRUGER
@douglaskruger is a professional speaker & business author.
His latest book is Relentlessly Relevant – 50 Ways to Innovate will be on sale at the event.
PALESA SIBEKO
@palesa08 is co-founder of digital agency Inquisition, co-founder ofAndroid podcast
Afrodroid and member of NPO Girls Invent Tomorrow.
VICTOR KGOMOESWANA
@VictorAfrica is an Afro-optimist, TV & radio anchor (Africa Business News - CNBC Africa
& Power Hour on PowerFM), commentator, speaker and author of Africa is Open for Business
YARON ASSABI
@YaronAssabi is a business owner, entrepreneur and consultant in the ICT industry in the UK, US and SA
for the past 20 years. Founder of Digital Solutions Group, Experience It, Digital Mall and others.
ZIBUSISO MKHWANAZI
@ZibosisoSays is a South African digital entrepreneur, a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader
and founder and CEO of AVATAR - The Digital Marketing Agency
Afrika Tikkun works toward a future where today’s children and youth are tomorrow’s productive citizens.
We do this by adopting a cradle-to-career model which invests in the development of disadvantaged children from early infancy through young adulthood and into the world of work.
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Details of the Event |
When: Where: Price per person: Price per table of 10:
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24 Jun 2015 08:00 - 11:00 Wanderers Club, 21 North Street, Illovo, 2196 R 1425.00 (incl. VAT) R 12825.00 (incl. VAT)
(These prices cover Half day workshop, breakfast, tea)
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All proceeds donated to Afrika Tikkun.
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