President Obama invites Pakistani tech entrepreneur to White House

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Pakistani tech entrepreneur Jehan Ara has been invited to The White House to speak at the 7th Annual Global Entrepreneurship Summit at Stanford University, California.

Jehan Ara, who is the president of P@SHA and leads its tech incubator The Nest I/O, has been sent a letter on behalf of US President Barrack Obama to attend the event, to be held from June 23 to 24, as a panellist.

Jehan Ara will speak at the discussion titled ‘Investing in South Asia: What’s next for Entrepreneurship in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh’.

Ara is vocal on many social issues such as freedom of speech and freedom on the internet and has started a campaign named “Bolo Bhi” for that matter, besides being into entrepreneurship and technology.

Two months ago, Ara also spoke at the Columbia University, New York on the developments taking place in the tech sector.