Sunday, February 25, 2007

Global Philanthropy Forum Conference - Financing Social Change: Leveraging Markets and Entrepreneurship

Source: http://www.nextbillion.net/node/3742
Start: Apr 11, 2007
End: Apr 13, 2007
Location: Googleplex, Mountain View, CA

Bringing together philanthropists, social entrepreneurs, and other experts from around the world, the 6th Annual Global Philanthropy Forum Conference will explore philanthropic efforts to combat poverty, promote global health, and halt climate change by leveraging the power of markets and private enterprise. The Conference will begin on Wednesday, April 11th, and will be followed by two and a half days of plenary sessions, breakout sessions, networking, and informal meeting opportunities. Beyond the formal program, the GPF conference is a place to build grant-making partnerships among donors and social investors.

Confirmed speakers include Larry Brilliant, Executive Director of Google.org, Alice Albright, President and CFO of the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization Fund (GAVI), and Brizio Biondi-Morra, President of AVINA.

Participation in the Global Philanthropy Forum’s Annual Conference is intended for individuals who have made a significant commitment to philanthropy, and executives of private, public, and corporate foundations based in the US and overseas. Participation is by invitation only, and invitations are not transferable.

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