Friday February 25th, 2011
- 08:30 – 09:30 Registration & Coffee
- 09:30 - 09:45 Welcome Address
- 09:30 – 10:30 Opening Keynote with Pamela Hartigan
- 10:30 – 10:45 Coffee Break
- 10:45 – 12:00 CleanTech Seminar: Panel: Trends in CleanTech and Venture Capital Funding
- 10:45 – 12:001st Panel Discussions
- Can Investments in Agriculture be Profitable and Ensure Positive Social Impact?
- Responsible Tourism: The Changing Legacy and Consequences of Tourism
- Technology’s Role in Increasing Accessibility to Banking Services in Developing Nations
- The Ultimate Balancing Act: Managing a Career, Family and Personal Life
- Technological Innovation Driving Reduction in Energy Consumption and Emissions
- Venture Philanthropy – The Benefits and Challenges of New Ways of Funding in Social Sectors
- 12:00 – 12:15 Coffee Break
- 12:15 – 13:00 CleanTech Seminar: Entrepreneur Pitches
- 12:15 – 13:302nd Panel Discussions
- How Do Companies Formulate Strategies to Approach Bottom of the Pyramid (BoP)?
- Evaluating the Institutions that Foster Social Entrepreneurship
- Responsible Urbanization: Can New Business Models Save the Urban Landscape?
- The Role of Entrepreneurship in Creating Sustainable Social Change: Challenges and Success Stories in Latin America
- How Do the CSR Strategies of Large Corporations Differ Across Regions and Countries?
- Investment in Large Sport Events: Are There Better Uses of These Enormous Funds That Could Guarantee Longer-term Benefits to Country’s Citizens?
- 13:30 – 14:30 Lunch
- 14:30 – 15:45 CleanTech Seminar: Entrepreneur Pitches and Awards Ceremony
- 14:30 – 15:453rd Panel Discussions
- Neglected Tropical Diseases: an Innovative Business Model to Eradicate Them
- What are the Challenges of Micro-Savings?
- Talent Attraction in the Social Sector
- Is Old the New Young? How to Approach the Challenge of an Elderly Society?
- Success Factors for Social Enterprises: What Difference Do They Make When Competing in the Marketplace?
- Impact Investing – The Panacea for Solving Global Challenges?
- 15:45 – 16:00 Break
- 16:00 – 17:00 Keynote Speech with Lord Michael Hastings
- 17:00 – 19:00 Career Forum & Networking Event
- 21:00 – 24:00 Gala Dinner Event (Invitation Only)
- All Day National Geographic Documentary Exhibition
Saturday February 26th, 2011
- 08:30 – 09:00 Breakfast
- 09:00 – 10:00 Keynote Speech with Juliet Schor
- 10:00 – 10:15 Break
- 10:15 – 11:30 Social Entrepreneurship Workshop: Opening Note with Cliff Prior
- 10:15 – 11:304th Panel Session
- Economic Incentives and the Role of the Private Sector:Sufficient for Achieving Long-term Sustainable Peace?
- Woman’s Role in Delivering Social Change:Are Women Better Social Entrepreneurs?
- The Challenge for SMEs in Emerging Economies of Accessing Credit
- What Does it Take to Replicate the Asian Economic Miracle in Africa?
- The Approach to Social Responsibility within Business Schools
- What Does it Mean to Pursue a Career in CSR?
- 11:30 – 11:45 Break
- 11:45 – 13:00 Social Entrepreneurship Workshop: Growth Phase: The Case Competition
- 11:45 – 13:005th Panel Session
- Fair Trade: A Philanthropic Initiative that is Becoming a Private, Sustainable and Profitable Business
- El modelo Tradicional de ONG y Fundaciones:Qué Ha Cambiado con el Aparecimiento de las Empresas Sociales? (PANEL IN SPANISH)
- The Future of Ethical Banking: A Fashionable Trend,or a New, Sustainable Way of Doing Business?
- Non-Profit Fundraising in the Credit Crisis Environment : A New Paradigm
- Football: a Global Sport and a Powerful Tool to Drive Social Change
- Development Banks and their Role in Promoting Private Sector-Led Growth
- 13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
- 14:00 – 15:15 Social Entrepreneurship Workshop: Financing Phase
- 14:00 – 15:156th Panel Session
- Inclusión Laboral y Social de Personas con Discapacidades (PANEL IN SPANISH)
- GDP vs. HDI: the Right Measure of Human Welfare
- The Future of Sustainability
- Developing Relevant Innovations, Products and Services that Target the Bottom of the Pyramid (BOP)
- Approaching Healthcare Challenges in Developing Countries Through Innovative Business Models and Disruptive Technologies
- Smart Grid and More: Transforming the Energy Value Chain
- 15:15 – 15:30 Break
- 15:00 – 16:15 Keynote Speech with Felix Oldenburg
- 16:15 – 17:00 Closing Keynote Speech with Maurice van Sabben
- 17:00 – 18:00 Photo Exhibition and Auction
- All Day National Geographic Exhibition