Events matching tag "poverty"
Sunday, March 9
Ever wonder what it really takes for a person to bring his or her family out of poverty? Ever ponder why a low-income kid in your city doesn’t just study harder? Why the cashier at the drugstore doesn’t go to school at n…
Intermediate
Presenters
Megan Kashner
Monday, March 10
For everyone who is interested in using technology for social good, hear from the World Bank about how they are discovering and investing in innovative ideas to strike poverty around the world. This could be one of the m…
Beginner
Presenters
José-Manuel Bassat
Currently there are limitless mobile technology solutions being created for the poor in developing countries. Yet, this same effort is not being brought for the domestic market, leaving a void in the low-income domestic…
Beginner
Presenters
Kenshiro Nakagawa, Kimberly McCollister, Megan Trotter, Salena Bailey