Speaker(s): Poornima Kannan (India)

Abstract:
In this talk we look at todays society and the role of technologists in it . We talk about how there is need of communities to work on civic and humanitarian issues. We will be talking about the work of volunteer organisation Random Hacks of Kindness and the role of open source in enabling solutions during humanitarian disasters and civic movements. This talk also provides a tool kit on organising such communities and sustaining them.

(Type: Talk | Track: Internet, Society & Politics | Room: Einstein (Floor 2))

Event Page: http://2017.fossasia.org

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