Change members Chris Coward and Yaw Anokwa will be speaking at an event organized by the Young Professional?s International Network, the World Affairs Council and co-sponsored by CIS entitled: ?The Cell Phone Revolution in the Developing World?.
What: There are 4.1 billion cell phones in the world (2/3 of the world?s population has one) and their use is transforming lives in the developing world. The foremost authorities in the Puget Sound region have been assembled to discuss how these devices - that are taken for granted - are having a radical effect on people?s finances, health, education, businesses and politics. When: Tuesday, June 29th, 2009. Doors open at 7, talk starts at 7:30 and goes till 9:30. Where: Google Offices in Fremont 651 N 34th St Seattle, WA 98102 (206) 234-5678 If you?re interested you must pre-register at http://www.world-affairs.org/calendar.cfm to reserve a spot. If you?re a member of the Young Professional?s International Network, the cost is $10, non-members pay $15 and students $10. The venue has a capacity of 50 people so please pre-register so as not to be disappointed night of?
