Designing for Driving Change: Economically Empowering Women and Girls around the World through Technology
October 21, 2016
9:00 am - 10:00 am
GRB General Assembly A
Track:
Human Computer Interaction
Type: Panel
Level:
Beginner/Intermediate
The world is experiencing technological, social change & economic opportunity at a pace never before experienced in human history. Change that results from adoption of new technology can be disruptive at first. However, if carefully designed & implemented from a gender perspective & with the full participation of women, these technologies can create major breakthroughs for economic development.
Speaker(s)
, Director, PwC |
, Founder & CEO, Code to Inspire |
, Manager, United Nations |
, Founder and Executive Director, Black Girls CODE |
, Student, Simon Fraser University |