As our world becomes evermore hyper-connected, it is hard to conceive that there are countries where the worldwide web is nothing but a dream. Welcome to Cuba, home of the five decade old Castro dictatorship and one of the world’s few remaining reminders of the Cold War.
Despite Cuba’s best efforts to keep its people disconnected, a growing number of industrious and resourceful Cuban entrepreneurs are teaming up with partners outside the island, and together finding ways to create an Internet without the Internet. Cuban journalist and thought leader Yoani Sanchez will participate in this unique session that explores how Latino entrepreneurs and Cubans are making modern connectivity possible.
