#SMWiAccra Schedule: Day 1

Here are the list of events and activities which will take place of Day 1 (September 11th) of Social Media Week

Day 1:

KICK-OFF EVENT (LAUNCH & UNVEILING OF STREET MUSEUM PROJECT)

Time: 9:00 AM

Location: Kwame Nkrumah Interchange

Info:

Echo House will be hosting media at the circle interchange as they kick off the week explaining the various activities for the week. They will use this opportunity to also launch the “POST NO BILL” initiative which is a public service campaign aimed at reducing the rate at which Ghana’s walls are being defaced with posters and banners. 

Guest Speakers:

Time: 11:00 AM

Location: Kwame Nkrumah Interchange

Info:

There will be a market storming on Monday 11th August 2017 in partnership with Facebook and Google (Wineloya Digital). All interested volunteers are welcome as Echo House will endeavor to set up a directory of various items in the most popular markets in Accra. Social Media opens up the market beyond physical location for all businesses. Ghanaian businesses have a lot to benefit from this.

140 CHARACTER CV

Time: 7:00 PM

Location: University Of Ghana, Legon

Info:

Does your online profile have any relation to your career? Is there anything to benefit from branding yourself well online? What can you do as a student to prepare yourself for the job market using your personal profiles? In this session, an interesting group of panelists as we discuss various ways that social media has aided people to find or lose a job. Every student needs to be here This event will be hosted on Legon Campus.

Guest Speakers: