Bahiyah Robinson from APPFRICA will be in Montréal for the Technology for Good Week. She will attend two events (one at Ecole Polytechnique and the other one on Friday at Usine-C). Read the full agenda of the technology for good week...
Peter Chasse, President & Founder, The Water Project will attend the KWS14
La Conférence de Peter Chasse se tiendra en Anglais le 03 Octobre 2014 à l’Usine C dans le cadre de la semaine de la technologie et de l’innovation sociale. Peter Chasse is the Founder and President of The Water Project...
Saving the world with Bitcoin, A panel discussion with Peter Chasse
The KWS conference is already hard at work on this, and the second KWS event, as did the first, will be presented by a wide range of high level experts from key technology and social arenas. One of the key issues we...
Francis Pouliot, CEO, Bitcoin Foundation Canada has a something special to tell you
Francis Pouliot is one of the speaker of the Bitcoin Panel next october at Usine C. He is the CEO of the Bitcoin Foundation Canada, a non-profit pan-Canadian organization whose mission is to protect, promote and standardize the use of Bitcoin....
Meinna Gwet, Chief Risk Management Analyst, will moderate a panel on Bitcoin
Meinna Gwet, Chief Risk Management Analyst, Founder of BobbyFinance.com is going to moderate an exciting Panel during the closing day of the technology for good week and KWS talks on : SAVING THE WORLD WITH BITCOIN. She will be join by...
How mobile technology can be applied to empower citizens: the World bank institute advises Montréal
Across the globe citizens are demanding accountability and transparency from their governments. Access to information and technology through mobile phones and social media are multiplying opportunities for citizens to provide feedback—transforming the way we do development. The World Bank Institute...
Where human rights are heading in the next five years : Technology and Human rights
For years, there’s not a single day goes off without a conflict somewhere in the world. Families, children, civilians are often threatened and sometimes tortured or even killed. To these abuses of human rights, Amnesty International has continued for several...
Felix Binette on how we can unlock our creative genius
Louis-Félix Binette, founding partner F&Co, will share tips and opinion on creativity on October the 3rd at Usine C. For 10 years, Louis-Félix Binette held high-level strategic positions in the public sector, notably for a Minister in the Québec government...
Patrick Dube, Living Lab SAT / Ste – Justine
After a Masters in Cultural Anthropology and doctoral studies in modeling complex studies, Patrick Dubé started his research career in the domain of digital medical applications. Since 2009, he’s been assisting organizations in the development of their innovative practices and supports the development...
Design Thinking workshop on : Leveraging Technology for social innovation
André Fortin, probably one of the best Expert in Design Thinking of Montréal, is going to host a workshop next september during the technology for good week on this topic : ” Leveraging technology for Social Innovation”. André Fortin is a...