[UgaBYTES] MobileActive08, 13-15 October 2008 - Register Now!

[David Barnard]

MobileActive08 

"Unlocking the Potential of Mobile Technology for Social Impact" 

13-15 October 2008 

Johannesburg, South Africa 

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SANGONeT and MobileActive.org invite you to participate in MobileActive08. 

MobileActive08 is the only global gathering that is connecting leaders who are working at the 
convergence of civil society, mobile technology and social change. Convened by SANGONeT 
and MobileActive.org, MobileActive08 will take place from 13-15 October 2008 in 
Johannesburg, South Africa.

If you: 

* have expertise in the field of mobile technology for social development, 
* are a researcher working on mobile technology for social impact, or 
* are a mobile service provider with an interest in the social market, or 
* are a civil society organisation or NGO with an interest in how mobile technology could 
enhance your work, 

then MobileActive08 is for you. 

Register now at - http://www.mobileactive08.org/register-for-mobileactive08.

MobileActive08is the largest event to date focused on mobile technology for social 
development. This global gathering brings together people like you - practitioners, 
researchers, technologists and donors experienced and interested in the use and application 
of mobile technology for social impact.

AtMobileActive08you will explore how mobile phones are effectively used to advance civil 
society work, assess the current state of knowledge in the use of mobile technology to 
advance social development, and investigate trends, needs and investment opportunities. 

For more information about the event, please visit http://www.mobileactive08.org.