Technology as a Tool for Democratization and Empowerment
Thursday, February 27, 2025 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
Location: Virtual
Cost: FreeDescription:
The world is evolving rapidly. With sweeping shifts in global leadership, advancement of artificial intelligence, population changes, and social media, societal paradigms are quickly transforming. How do we make sense of this moment? What opportunities are there to shape it? What role does technology play?
Join the Jackson School’s Social Innovation Initiative as three former Yale World Fellows share the challenges and opportunities they are tackling as they innovate new solutions for Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.
Speakers include: Belabbes Benkredda, founder of Munathara Initiative, the Arab world’s largest online and television debate forum highlighting voices of youth, women, and marginalized communities; Joshin Raghubar, serial technology and impact venture entrepreneur focused on Africa, founder of iKineo Ventures; and Sati Rasuanto, co-founder and chief commercial officer of VIDA, a digital identity company based in Indonesia that promotes digital trust and inclusion.
This webinar is open to public.
Open To:
Alumni, Faculty, General Public, Graduate and Professional, Spouses and Partners, Staff, Students, Undergraduate, Yale Postdoctoral TraineesCategories:
Jackson, Law, Politics and Society, Panel Discussions and Roundtables, Science and Technology, Talks and LecturesSponsor:
Social Innovation InitiativeContact:
Jackson School of Global AffairsPhone: 203-432-6253
Email: jackson.school@yale.edu
Link: http://jackson.yale.edu