WSA INNOVATION FORUM MEXICO 2016

EDUCATE TO START UP: INNOVATE FOR SOCIAL CHANGE

In November 2016, the WSA Innovation Forum brought the latest insights on innovation and its effects on education to Mexico City.

 

Keynotes and inspiring interactive sessions on social entrepreneurship and Youth taking action on the SDG's  highlighted the importance of innovation in education. The Innovation Forum was organized in the framework of the Higher Education International Conference ANUIES 2016.

 

The 2 days offered a variation of interactive discussions and networking sessions.

 

PROGRAM

 

 

Program Highlights:

  • WSA Innovation Forum Inauguration
  • Inspirational Keynotes
  • Workshops, including The Future of Technology by Suzanne Stein (Canada), Starting Up for Social Good by Momal Mushtaq and Sebastian Bustamente, Digital Leadership by Karla Ruiz Cofino and many other.

 

KEY PARTICIPANTS

Solange Rodriguez Soifer

Director

Startup Grind Buenos Aires

Argentina

Jon Mark Walls

Consultant

United Nations

United States of America

Karla Ruiz Cofino

Co-Founder

MilknCookies

Guatemala

Peter A. Bruck

WSA Chairperson

World Summit Awards

Austria

Sebastián Bustamante

co-Founder Verdéate.com / Entrepreneurship Consultant

Empréndelo

Colombia

Momal Mushtaq

Syndication Manager (C-user)

SAP

Pakistan

Jason Muloongo

Founder

HeyTaylor

Canada

Rahat Hossain

Program Manager

AYAT

Bangladesh