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2009 Skoll World Forum

Social Edge brings you coverage of the sixth annual Skoll World Forum at the Saïd Business School in Oxford, 25-27 March, 2009.

Welcome to the Social Edge coverage of the 2009 Skoll World Forum.  Social Edge is proud to be the online media partner for the Skoll World Forum for the sixth year.  Through our teams of bloggers, you can "join" every session and experience the forum through the eyes and ears of our roving reporters who will keep you up-to-date on what is happening at the Forum with their blog posts, twitters, and photos.

If you post about the Skoll World Forum, please tag your comments and pictures with the tag SWF09 (#swf09 on Twitter). If you use Twitter, please start following SocialEdge and SkollWorldForumIf you are attending the Forum, please be sure to try the Connection Finder service offered this year and take a moment to find and schedule time with other delegates to discuss leverage and collaboration to scale your social venture. 


The 2009 Skoll World Forum agenda is below so you can start to prepare for the Social Entrepreneurship topics that will be discussed at this year's Skoll World Forum. 
Please also join us for a series of discussions that will expand on these topics during the weeks leading up to and following the forum. 

 

Live From The Skoll World Forum:

 

 

Social Entrepreneurship: Shifting Power Dynamics

March 25
5:00-6:30
Opening Plenary
March 26
9:00-10:30
The Ripple Effect Speaking Innovation To Power Pathways To Scale Investing For Impact Leadership Challenges Creating A Sustainable Future We're From The Government & We're Here To Help

 

10:45-12:15 Technology & Shifting Power In A Hyper-Connected World Capital Markets In Crisis Whose Accountability Really Counts? Winning Hearts & Minds Community Development New Approaches In The Arab World Engaging Stakeholders For Sustainable Impact
12:15-2:00 Lunch
2:00-3:30 How Can We Empower The Powerless Through Economic Development? (Financial) Power To The People Partnering For Power Expansion Finance For Social Impact How Can I Survive The Financial Crisis? Innovative Approaches To Educating The World's Children

A Sector Strategy To Scaling Your Social Enterprise



 

5:30-8:30 Skoll Awards Ceremony
March 27
9:00-10:30
Where's The Power In The New Development Paradigm? Corporate Leadership For Change Religion, Social Entrepreneurship & Philanthropy Who Matters? Impact, Power & Accountability Engaging & Competing In Commercial Markets Water & The Millennium Development Goals Lessons Learned Branding For Good
 10:45-12:15 Powerful Women Tomorrow's News State Power & Social Innovation Innovations In Social Finance Social Entrepreneurship In Indigineous Communities Healthcare

Everything You Need To Know About Partnering With The Private Sector

 
2:30-4:00 Closing Plenary



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