It's not too late, a day more to Barcamp Tamale 2014

Jessy, MacCarthy and Yakubu of the Barcamp Tamale team at Radio Justice talking about #bctamale

As the team is geared up for an exciting and educative Barcamp event which happens to be the 4th of its kind in the Northern Region of Ghana. Barcamp Tamale 2014 is happening live and coloured at the Tamale Sports Stadium this Saturday 23rd August. The event as usual promises to be the best as the theme for this year is "Harnessing the development potential in Northern Ghana through entrepreneurship and innovation".

The Barcamp will feature multiple user-generated breakout sessions about business, social entrepreneurship, technology and development, alongside topics relevant to the Northern Region and beyond. There will be a speed mentoring session where mentors will give insights and answers to questions from attendees. Confirmed resource personnel include Rabi Salifu (ProNet), Naana Fatima Mohammed (FarmCare), Senyo Kpelly (SEKAF Ghana), Chris Anieze (Development News Africa), Ruka Yaro (YALI Fellow), Abdul Washeed (Northern Scope), Masahoud Cudjoe (Writer & Social Media), Rashida Aduni Ganiyu & Hikmatu Babaa Dua (MILEAD Fellows), Shani Mahama (Driinic), Eyram Dziritie (UN Volunteers), Kofi Larbi (NADMO & Blogger), Joshua Salifu (Tuma Kavi), Cecilia Sefa (Teacher/Blogger), Maurice Awuni (Construction) etc.If you have still not registered, grab your ticket(s) at barcamptamale14.eventbrite.com or text "Barcamp Tamale [name] [email address] to 1945 through any mobile network..

  ***YOU CAN'T AFFORD TO MISS THIS EVENT***

Barcamp Tamale is happening on 23rd August

Barcamp Tamale 2014 is a free networking forum bringing people together for a day of discussion, demos and dialogue on Tamale, Ghana and beyond. It will take place on August 23, 2014 in Tamale. The theme for this year is Harnessing the development potential in Northern Ghana through entrepreneurship and innovation.This Barcamp hopes to assemble stakeholders to network, build a supportive enterprising community and partner to build together.
The GhanaThink Foundation has successfully organized 31 BarCamps in Ghana. BarCamp Tamale 2014 will be a showcase of how Ghana’s youth are taking charge of its development and how they can be spurred on to do more. There will be a focus on channeling the present energies around entertainment into positive developments and progress for Tamale and surrounding areas as well.
The Barcamp will feature multiple user-generated breakout sessions about business, social entrepreneurship, technology and development, alongside topics relevant to the Northern Region and beyond. There will be a speed mentoring session where mentors will give insights and answers to questions from attendees. Various Tamale leaders will be on a panel that will center on the theme. Confirmed resource personnel include Abdul-Nasser Alidu of Tigo, Senyo Kpelly of SEKAF Ghana, Philip Assibit Akpeena of Discovery Group, etc
Register/RSVP at the BarCamp Tamale eventbrite website (barcamptamale14.eventbrite.com) or text "Barcamp Tamale [name] [email address] to 1945 through any mobile network.. You may also contact the BarCamp Tamale team through the eventbrite page for sponsorship opportunities. If you are interested in organizing a breakout session, let us know, especially if you have special needs.
BarCamp Tamale 2014 is sponsored by GhanaThink Foundation, mPedigree, Nandimobile, etc. Our media partners are Spy Ghana. Join us to move the Northern Region and Ghana forward.

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