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Back from the Future Trends Forum in Madrid

Back from the Future Trends Forum in Madrid

Posted on 12. Jun, 2009 by Andrew.

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I am just returning from Madrid, Spain, where I attended a small convening of 40 people from around the world called the Future Trends Forum (FTF), hosted by the Bankinter Foundation of Innovation, a Spanish bank. Spain is yet another country (see my post on China) interested in advancing a social innovation agenda. There were [...]

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China’s Opportunity for Social and Public Innovation

China’s Opportunity for Social and Public Innovation

Posted on 18. May, 2009 by Andrew.

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Last week I was in Portland, Oregon where I joined Greg Dees, David Sawyer, Kim Alter and others to contribute to the Social Innovator Leadership Program led by Mercy Corps. We worked with a 20-person delegation made up of representatives of China’s public, private, and NGO sectors from the All-China Youth Federation.
Besides the fact that [...]

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