Your Web AddiCT yearns for a BarCamp Cape Town, this time there’s a mobile barcamp: Mobile Tech 4 Social Change Camps are local events for people passionate about using mobile technology for social impact and to make the world a better place.
When: Saturday, October 31, 2009 from 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (GMT+0200)
Where:
Cell Life
CPUT Barc Building
80 Roeland Street
Cape Town, Western Cape
South Africa
Mobile Tech 4 Social Change Camp Cape Town includes:
- interactive discussions about mobile tech for social good,
- hands-on-demos of mobile apps and tools,
- collaborations about ways to use, deploy, develop and promote mobile technology in health, advocacy, economic development, environment, human rights, and citizen media
Participants for Mobile Tech 4 Social Change barcamps include nonprofits, mobile application developers, researchers, donors, intermediary organizations, and mobile operators.
In short:
- A one-day event in Cape Town, South Africa on October 31, 2009
- An exploration of mobile technology to advance social development and social change goals
- Participatory and interactive
- Open to anyone with passion and interest in the topic
For a full agenda or to join Mobile Tech 4 Social Change Camp Cape Town click here! See you there.
Have you read these yet?
Web (2.0) Talk in Cape Town
BarCamp Cape Town Blogged
BarCamp Cape Town noticed & noted
27Dinner Cape Town – The tourists are here!
TEDx Cape Town – November
Damn, I've got plans that Saturday, would it be possible to come for a couple hours and not the entire day?
I'm sure it will be. It is styled after BarCamp after all.
I've never been to a barcamp, hehe, but ye, if it's cool to come for a few hours, I'll add it to my calendar and do my best to pop in
yes, pls come along! registration here: http://m4changecapetown.eventbrite.com/