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The 10th Social Enterprise Summit is scheduled for April 15-17, 2009, in New Orleans: Participants are expected to include more than 600 leaders from nonprofits, private sector companies, management assistance providers and the capital markets. The Summit is sponsored by the Social Enterprise Alliance, the world's largest membership organization for social entrepreneuers, and will include 50+ breakout sessions covering a variety of social enterprise topics.
The 1st Social Enterprise World Forum will be in Edinburgh, Scotland, September 2-5, 2008. The Forum will be the first international gathering of practitioners and support agencies dealing exclusively with social enterprise and will bring together social enterprise leaders and champions from all continents to collaborate, share best practice and plan future developments.
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Secondary school students from 15 countries will compete in the 6th SAGE World Cup July 22-26, 2008, in Abuja, Nigeria. Each fall, secondary school students around the world who are members of Students for the Advancement of Global Entrepreneurship (SAGE) create and launch business ventures that have at least one global component. State, national and international competitions follow during the spring and summer. The 2010 competition will be in Brazil; South Africa will host the 2011 event.
The 6th Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship will take place March 25-27, 2009, in Oxford, England. The Forum is an international event attracting about 750 delegates from more than 35 countries. Held annually at the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, the Forum convenes social entrepreneurs, thought leaders, policy makers, corporate representatives, financiers, philanthropists and students for three days of plenaries, panel discussions, workshops and academic presentations.
AT THE INSTITUTE
Institute establishes
international award
for secondary school
social enterprises
THE 2007 GOLD MEDAL TEAM FROM ATENEO HIGH SCHOOL IN THE PHILIPPINES, WITH INSTITUTE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR JERR BOSCHEE: FROM LEFT, RON REODICA, MIGUEL FRANCISCO MACAALAY, MIGUEL EVANGELISTA AND ALEXANDER JASON LUMANTAO. SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM CHINA AND RUSSIA CAPTURED THE SILVER AND BRONZE MEDALS.
The Institute for Social Entrepreneurs has established "The Arthur Boschee and Evelyn Ball International Award for Social Enterprise."
Each fall, high school students around the world who are members of Students for the Advancement of Global Entrepreneurship (SAGE) create and launch business ventures that have at least one global component. State, national and international competitions follow during the spring and summer. The "Boschee/Ball" cash awards are presented annually to the three national winners at the World SAGE CUP Competition whose businesses best integrate social and financial objectives.
Please click here for additional information about SAGE and the "Boschee/Ball Award."
Boschee to teach
fall semester 2008
at Carnegie Mellon University
Institute Executive Director Jerr Boschee will be in residence from August 23 through December 4 at the H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management. He will be supervising a landmark research project exploring private sector social enterprise and teaching two courses: Social Enterprise Incubator and Positioning and Marketing Strategies for Social Enterprises and Nonprofits.
Boschee to conduct masterclass
at Social Enterprise World Forum
Institute Executive Director Jerr Boschee will be one of the speakers at the 1st Social Enterprise World Forum in Edinburgh, Scotland. His September 4 masterclass will cover strategic and tactical marketing, positioning and branding strategies, and the importance of stakeholder engagement. For additional information, please click here.
Institute book
wins Axiom award
Migrating from Innovation to Entrepreneurship, by Institute Executive Director Jerr Boschee, received the Bronze Medal in the 2007 Axiom Business Book Awards competition in the philanthropy/charity/nonprofit category. Please click here for ordering information, including bulk purchase discounts.