The Geneva Forum on Social Change will take place at
The International Conference Centre Geneva
Rue de Varembé 17
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FRIDAY MAY 28, 2010

AUDITORIUM

9:00 – 10:00  COFFEE & REGISTRATION

10:00 – 10:45  KEYNOTE:  Marc Koska, Founder, Safepoint

11:00 – 12:40  FILM:  To Catch A Dollar

12:50 – 13:50  PANEL:  Scaling Up:  Growing Grassroots Business

14:20 – 15:50  PANEL:  ICT & New Media:  Planting the Seeds of Social Innovation

16:00 – 16:45 KEYNOTE: Arnaud Mourot Executive Director Ashoka Europe

18:00 – 19:40 FILM:  Food Inc.

19:50 – 20:50 PANEL:  Sustainable Business Models:  Beyond CSR

WORKSHOPS

11:00 – 12:30    WORKSHOP:  What’s Your Calling? (ROOM 5)

13:00 – 14:00   WORKSHOP:  Garbage Dreams: Community Empowerment (ROOM 5)

14:30 – 16:00   WORKSHOP:  Developing Grassroots Entrepreneurs- ABCD Approach (ROOM 5)

14:30 – 15:30    WORKSHOP: Scaling innovative business models (ROOM 4)

16:30 – 17:30   WORKSHOP:  Social Media – Knowing Your Community (ROOM 5)

SHORT FILM CORNER (ROOM 4)

11:00 – 12:40 FILM:  Pickles Inc.

13:00 – 14:00 FILM:  Internet Kiosk

16:00 – 17:00 FILM:  A Village Called Versailles

17:30 – 18:30 FILM:  Buyer Be Fair

EXPOSITION HALL

10:00 – 18:00   SUSTAINABLE EXPO

10:00 – 18:00   NEW MEDIA EXPO

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SATURDAY MAY 29, 2010

AUDITORIUM

9:00 – 10:00   COFFEE & REGISTRATION

10:00 – 10:45 KEY NOTE: Dr. Graham Clewer, Director of Ethical & Community Trade, The Body Shop

10:55 – 12:30 FILM:  Garbage Dreams

12:35 – 13:00 PANEL:  Meet the Director of Garbage Dreams

13:10 – 14:10  PANEL:  Social Financing:  The Roots of  Social Change

14:20 – 16: 00 FILM:  A Small Act (Presented by IOMBA class of 2007-2008)

16:10 – 17:10   PANEL:  Social Entrepreneurs of the Future

17:20 – 17:50  KEYNOTE: Arthur Wood, Founder, Total Impact Advisers

WORKSHOPS

10:00 – 15:00   WORKSHOP:  Design Your Social Business (ROOM 6)

12:30 – 13:30   WORKSHOP:  Debate Camp:  The Next Generation (ROOM 5)

14:00 – 15:00   WORKSHOP:  Inclusive Business for Poverty Alleviation (ROOM 5)

SHORT FILM CORNER (ROOM 4)

11:00 – 12:00 FILM:  A Village Called Versailles

EXPO HALL

10:00 – 18:00   SUSTAINABLE EXPO

10:00 – 18:00   NEW MEDIA EXPO

CLOSING PARTY

19:00 – 22:00 LOLA BAR (Rue de Richemont, 9) – All Attendees Welcome!