Vice Chair of UN Panel to Speak

17 Apr 2003
On Thursday, April 17, at 6 p.m., Mr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh will speak at the Kennedy School. He is the founder and Chairman of the Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization, the largest Arab group of professional service firms in the fields of management, consulting, technology transfer, intellectual property, information technology, and capacity building, among others. Also Vice-Chair of the UN Taskforce on Information and Communication Technologies, Mr. Abu-Ghazaleh will address the topic of international cooperation toward narrowing the Digital Divide and promoting economic development throughout the world. He will explore the themes of learning to learn and building knowledge-based societies with infrastructures effective at engaging members at all economic levels.