Global Washington is pleased to host an event with USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah in Seattle on Friday, August 13.
Following remarks from Administrator Shah, a panel discussion will feature thought leaders from the public and private sectors to address technology’s impact on global development, with a specific focus on food security, foreign aid effectiveness, global health and entrepreneurship.
Plenary speakers include:
Dr. Prema Arasu, Associate Vice President, International Programs, Washington State University;
Akhtar Badshah, Senior Director, Global Community Affairs, Microsoft;Chris Elias, President & CEO, PATH;
Congressman Adam Smith (D-WA9);Sylvia Mathews Burwell, President, Global Development Program, Gates Foundation.
We hope you will attend this free event, and join Global Washington in reconnecting Washington State’s global development community with Administrator Shah.
RSVP for the event and submit a question for the panelists.
This event is sponsored by Microsoft and Washington State University.
Added by Global Washington on August 3, 2010