The following is the video and text of the convocation speech delivered by Firdaus Kharas after receiving an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Carleton University […]
This speech was delivered by Firdaus Kharas at the United Nations’ Infopoverty Conference April 10, 2015. In its 15th year, the conference at UN headquarters in […]
The multi-cultural, multi-lingual vastness of Africa makes pan-continental communications a huge problem. During crises like the ongoing Ebola epidemic in West Africa, this can present as […]
Response time is everything in a crisis. Without speedy action, more people die than should. This is happening in West Africa. Reaction to the Ebola epidemic […]
Everything connected with the current Ebola epidemic in West Africa is in a frantic race against time. The disease’s infection and death rates are not […]