Published on Saturday March 2nd, 2013
By Andrea M. Meek

 

The first GoodxGlobal, a day focusing on social good, technology and entrepreneurship, will be held at Austin City Hall, Austin, TX, on March 10th. The forum will take place the same week as South by Southwest 2013.

Hosted by World Food Program USA, United Nations Foundation and Social Good Summit Austin, and presented in collaboration with the Social Good Summit, Sunshine Sachs, We Are Women Online, Ushahidi and iHub, the day will include panel discussions, talks, and breakouts from 11:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

According to the GoodxGlobal website, the forum "will showcase tech-driven approaches to aid effectiveness, mobile innovation, women's empowerment, global North-South digital campaigning, social entrepreneurship in action, impact funding for good and more."

The event will be live-streamed to a global audience online. You can join the conversation on Twitter @GoodxGlobal.

For more information on the event, including a list of speakers and registration details, visit the GoodxGlobal website.