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With Oren Yacobovich (Founder, Videre) & David Keyes (Founder, CyberDissidents).
Wed, May 06, 2015 @ 06:30 PM   $15   District Cowork, 1204 Broadway
 
   
 
 
              

      
 
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<P><SPAN STYLE="color: #141823; font-family: helvetica, arial, 'lucida grande', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18.7600002288818px;">Join us for an intimate off the record conversation with Oren Yacobovich founder of Videre and David Keyes Executive Director of Advancing Human Rights and co-founder of</SPAN><A STYLE="color: #3b5998; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none; font-family: helvetica, arial, 'lucida grande', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18.7600002288818px;" HREF="http://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2FCyberDissidents.org%2F&h=GAQG8zQb6&enc=AZNTHx9eRvtQRJa4E_0anAA5pJ4uVysgpWPXwQ_2aiiRAyevgTdMHknpP9nVfeZ_xcA&s=1" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow nofollow nofollow nofollow">CyberDissidents.org</A></P>
<P><BR STYLE="color: #141823; font-family: helvetica, arial, 'lucida grande', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18.7600002288818px;"><SPAN STYLE="color: #141823; font-family: helvetica, arial, 'lucida grande', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18.7600002288818px;">Oren Yacobovich is social entrepreneur working at the intersection of human rights and film-making for 20 years. He is a leading voice on how to use visual information to create sustainable lasting positive change in areas of conflict. He co-founded Videre in 2008, an NGO with ground breaking methodology to equip oppressed communities with customized technology to uncover information from places where media can't or won't go.</SPAN><BR STYLE="color: #141823; font-family: helvetica, arial, 'lucida grande', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18.7600002288818px;"><BR STYLE="color: #141823; font-family: helvetica, arial, 'lucida grande', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18.7600002288818px;"><SPAN STYLE="color: #141823; font-family: helvetica, arial, 'lucida grande', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18.7600002288818px;">David Keyes is the Executive Director of Advancing Human Rights and co-founder of</SPAN><A STYLE="color: #3b5998; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none; font-family: helvetica, arial, 'lucida grande', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18.7600002288818px;" HREF="http://cyberdissidents.org/" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow nofollow nofollow nofollow">CyberDissident<SPAN CLASS="text_exposed_show" STYLE="display: inline;">s.org.</SPAN></A><SPAN CLASS="text_exposed_show" STYLE="display: inline; color: #141823; font-family: helvetica, arial, 'lucida grande', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18.7600002288818px;">Called a "pioneer in online activism," by The New York Times, Keyes has been credited with freeing political prisoners and sparking protest movements in the Middle East. He is a frequent contributor to The Daily Beast. Keyes has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Reuters", The New Republic, Foreign Policy and appeared on CNN, MSNBC, PBS, Bloomberg TV, Al Jazeera and many other media outlets.<BR><BR></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="color: #141823; font-family: helvetica, arial, 'lucida grande', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18.7600002288818px;">The event will be $15. We hope you can join us for this conversation. There will be light snacks and drinks served.</SPAN></P>
 
 
 
 
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