Re-imagining Africa: a closer look at Autonomy, Identity and Perspective

New York:   SANKOFA54 at Yale University: The African Youth Empowerment Conference April 12th – 14th, 2013.   CEO of CBS International was invited to speak on Technology for Economic Development on Africa, at the the Yale Undergraduate Association for African Peace and Development held a youth conference on the theme: Re-imagining Africa: a closer look at Autonomy, Identity and Perspective considering.   Yale highlighted her profile as “Sophia Bekele is an Ethiopian authority of global technology and business. With her extensive academic and work experience in the Bay Area and Silicon Valley, with Blue Chip organizations as well as an entrepreneur.  Sophia has made significant inroads in the technology and business sectors.  She is well-known for her efforts in mainstreaming technology for development and encourage private sector participation in development work in emerging economies – particularly in Africa”  Read More —Yale University, 2013