Tech4Ed: how to use technology for global campaigns
How do you harness the power of business to make a big noise about global education?
That was the theme of a fantastic event when business, NGO and technology leaders gathered at Facebook headquarters in London.
The gathering Â鶹APP“ the first of the 2014 Tech4Ed series Â鶹APP“ was hosted by the Global Business Coalition for Education and discussed campaign strategies which use technology to advance the cause of education around the world.
Several A World at School partners that are supported by GBC-Education were featured at the event.
The event Â鶹APP“ full title Tech4Ed: London Â鶹APP“ Harnessing the Digital Power of Business for Education Campaigns Â鶹APP“ heard from experienced campaigners from 38 Degrees, ONE and Change.org. They shared a wealth of knowledge of how to create digital communities and use personal stories to make a big impact.
Among those featured was Chime For Change and its video for #chimehack Â鶹APP“ Discovering Tech-driven Solutions to Support Girls and Women Around the World. Watch the video here:
Tech4Ed also saw the video trailer for the amazing film Girl Rising, which you can watch here:
Also shown was the video HP at the Global Citizen Festival, which you can see here:
Facebook, the host venue for the event, showed this video Â鶹APP“ Facebook For Educators: