http://www.nextbillion.net/node/3742 Comments for "Global Philanthropy Forum Conference - Financing Social Change: Leveraging Markets and Entrepreneurship" en http://www.nextbillion.net/node/3742#comment-11991 You may find intesting visiting the International Design Festival "DesignMai" in Berlin that takes place form 12th till 20th Mai 2007 and this year focuses on Digitability. You will have a possibility to take part in many exhibitions and parties organized by those how deal with social design and exchange your experiences and opinions. Especially I would like to pay your attention to SocialDesignSite. SocialDesignSite.com is an international online platform with the purpose to foster a discourse on social design. During 14th to 18th May we are participating at the DESIGNMAI “Digitabilty” in Berlin. Therefore we exhibit all social design projects of our website, either physically or via movies. We would like to get you in touch with the ideas of social design and with the projects’ initiators from all over the world. We count on the exchange of ideas and opinions. The atmosphere is going to be relaxed to smoothly slide into interesting dialogue. We are looking forward to you! <br class="clear" /> Sun, 06 May 2007 07:30:38 -0400 Aneta | SocialDesignSite comment 11991 at http://www.nextbillion.net http://www.nextbillion.net/node/3742 <div class="event-nodeapi"><div class="flexinode-7-start"><label>Start: </label>Apr 11 2007 - 09:32</div></div> <div class="event-nodeapi"><div class="flexinode-7-end"><label>End: </label>Apr 13 2007 - 09:32</div></div> <div class="event-nodeapi"><div class="flexinode-7-tz"><label>Timezone: </label>Etc/GMT-5</div></div> <div class="flexinode-body flexinode-7"><div class="flexinode--40"> <strong>Location: </strong><br /> Googleplex, Mountain View, CA</div> <div class="flexinode--39"> <strong>description: </strong><br /> <p>Bringing together philanthropists, social entrepreneurs, and other experts from around the world, the <a href="http://www.philanthropyforum.org/conference/2007/index.htm">6th Annual Global Philanthropy Forum Conference</a> 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.</p><br class="clear" /></div> </div> http://www.nextbillion.net/node/3742#comment Thu, 11 Jan 2007 09:36:37 -0500 Lauren Abendschein 3742 at http://www.nextbillion.net