BarCamp 2010 comes to Accra, Kumasi
BarCamp, the ad-hoc gathering where participants meet for discussions, demos and networking will take place this year in Accra and Kumasi.
The Accra event is scheduled for October 2, 2010 at the Meltwater Entrepreneural School of Technology (MEST) at East Legon, Accra.
The theme is “Creating Wealth and Employment in a Challenging Environment”.
The one-day free event will assemble distinguished panelists who will discuss the realities, challenges and effective ways of setting up business in Ghana. They include Eve Andersson of Google, Esi Ansah of Axis Human Capital & Ashesi, Derrydean Dadzie of DreamOval, Shika Acolatse of Enablis, Esi Cleland of AfroChic, Emmanuel Dogbevi of ghanabusinessnews.com amongst others. There will be sessions organized by Google representatives as well as other breakout sessions on various topics and interests as put forth by the attendees.
BarCamp Accra 2010 is sponsored by the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST), WorldWideWeb Foundation, Google, GhanaThink Foundation.
The media partners are Citi FM, ghanabusinessnews.com and Radio Universe. The customer support hotline is 0543-288099. You can send questions, comments, and feedback by SMS and get responses.
BarCamp Kumasi is on September 18, 2010 at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Campus.
It is expected to bring together residents and lovers of Kumasi for a day of dialogue, demos and discussion about development in Kumasi.