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About Me

Mobile, mobiles, mobiles. I live and breathe mobile phones for social impact. I am the co-founder and editor of MobileActive.org, a global network of practitioners using mobile phones in social change work. I am curious, a Euro chica, wannabe geek, and a passionate scout of grassroots innovation. More about how the amazing people who are changing the world with mobile apps and innovations is at http://mobileactive.org.

Location:
United States, New York, NY
Current organization:
MobileActive.org
Current role:
Co-Founder
Gender:
Female
Areas of expertise:
ICT in Civil Society, Mobile Phones for Civic Action
I am:
Activist, Blogger, Connector, Event planner, Explorer, Global soul, Parent, Photographer, Social entrepreneur, Writer/Editor
Languages:
French, German, English
My website links:
MobileActive.org
TED conferences attended:
TED2009
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I'm passionate about

mobile technology in civil society, ICT in development, grassroots innovation, making the world a better place with tech (writ: mobile tech, the most pervasive communication device in human hands)

Talk to me about

mobile phones for social change, grassroots innovation, citizen media

People don't know that I'm good at

salsa dancing and scuba diving

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