Sudanese Voice their thoughts on the World they
want to live in 2030 @ Khartoum Social Good Summit
Meet up
Not less than
hundred persons representing civil society organizations,
social media activists, university students,
government officials and the private sector
in Sudan came together on Tuesday 24th September
to participate in this year’s Social Good
Summit.
The main discussions and debate focused on the
role of social media and technology in advancing
the development agenda in Sudan with special
emphasis on the active role of youth groups
in this process..
During the two hour meet up, Sudanese youth
presented their experience in using technology
to serve communities in Sudan through the creation
and implementation of innovative ways to help
those in need. Khartoum University students
in collaboration with UNICEF outlined their
initiative to monitor school kits distribution
using simple SMS systems in Mobile phones to
reach remote areas. In addition, students from
Afhad University for Women presented their experience
in creating traditional stoves for women that
are both affordable and climate friendly using
solar energy.....
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