Peace One Day

SMWLDN in Rewind: Heroes of Social Innovation, supported by Nokia

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Monday's talk at the Business & Enterprise Hub at Hub Westminster started with a keynote from Peace One Day founder, Jeremy Gilley, followed by Frontline SMS founder Ken Banks, in which they explored the people and organisations that are harnessing the opportunity the technology provides to overcome social challenges, the heroes of social innovation.

The rise of social media and social technology has demonstrated its power to revolutionise industries, change governments and empower social movements. In a very literal sense, the power to connect and collaborate is quite literally changing the world. Mobile technology and social networks enable groups to self-organise and campaigns to gain worldwide momentum.

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Campfire with Laura Jordan-Bambach, D&AD White Pencil and Peace One Day

Join us at 7pm, Thursday 21st June, at ditto’s studio: The Lighthouse, Canonbury Yard, 190 New North Road, N1 7BJ. RSVP: [email protected]

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Date: 21 June 2012
Location: The Lighthouse, UK