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Plenary 9: Mobilizing for Action — Feeding the Mind, Tickling the Funny-bone, Touching the heart

[Moderator] Sally Osberg, President and CEO, Skoll Foundation
Richard Curtis, Co-Founder and Vice Chair, ComicRelief [United Kingdom]
Ben Cohen, Co-Founder, Ben and Jerry’s; President, Business Leaders for Sensible Priorities
Angélique Kidjo, Singer & Songwriter; UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador [Benin]; Founder, The Batonga Foundation
Bobby Shriver, CEO, Product (Red)

Part of the Global Philanthropy Forum 2007, a project of the World Affairs Council of Northern California.

Duration : 1:17:19

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Keynote Address: Financing Global Health

Introduction: Larry Brilliant, Executive Director, Google.org

William H. Foege, Fellow, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Part of the Global Philanthropy Forum 2007, a project of the World Affairs Council of Northern California.

Duration : 0:27:44

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Plenary 5: Entrepreneurs in Action

Jean Case, Co-Founder and CEO, The Case Foundation
Steve Case, Chairman and CEO, Revolution; Co-Founder, America Online; Co-Founder and Chairman, The Case Foundation
in conversation with Jane Wales, President and CEO, World Affairs Council and the Global Philanthropy Forum

Part of the Global Philanthropy Forum 2007, a project of the World Affairs Council of Northern California.

Duration : 1:9:41

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Plenary 3: Leveraging Information

Google Co-Founder and Larry Brilliant, Executive Director, Google.org
in conversation with Jane Wales, President and CEO, World Affairs Council and the Global Philanthropy Forum

Part of the Global Philanthropy Forum 2007, a project of the World Affairs Council of Northern California.

Duration : 1:7:29

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Plenary 4: Unusual Alliances to Halt Climate Change

[Moderator] Stephen Heintz, President, Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Billy Parish, Co-Founder and Coordinator, Energy Action Coalition
Ernest C. Shea, President, Natural Resource Solutions LLC; Project Coordinator; 25×25
Kenneth Colburn, Senior Consultant, Center for Climate Strategies
Richard Cizik, Vice President for Governmental Affairs, National ociation of Evangelicals
Thomas R. Jacob, Government Affairs Manager, Western Region, DuPont Company

Part of the Global Philanthropy Forum 2007, a project of the World Affairs Council of Northern California.

Duration : 1:12:51

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Plenary 6: Financing Poverty Alleviation

[Moderator] Mary Ellen Iskenderian, President and CEO, Women’s World Banking
Fola Adeola, Chairman and Founder, FATE Foundation; Co-Founder, Guaranty Trust Bank [Nigeria]
Laurie Spengler, President, Shorebank International Ltd.
Reemaben Nanavaty, Director, Economic and Rural Development, Self Employed Women’s ociation (SEWA) [India]

Part of the Global Philanthropy Forum 2007, a project of the World Affairs Council of Northern California.

Duration : 1:6:47

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Keynote Address: Financing Poverty Alleviation Introduction: Sheryl Sandberg, Vice President, Global Online Sales and Operations, Google John Danilovich, CEO, Millennium Challenge Corporation Part of the Global Philanthropy Forum 2007, a project of the World Affairs Council of Northern California.

Duration : 0:32:30

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Plenary 2: Financing Efforts to Combat Climate Change [Moderator] Timothy E. Wirth, President, United Nations Foundation and Better World Fund Monique Barbut, CEO and Chairperson, Global Environment Facility James Cameron, Vice Chair, Climate Change Capital [United Kingdom] Jan-Peter Onstwedder, BP Project Director, The London Accord [United Kingdom] Ira Magaziner, Chairman, Policy Board, HIV/AIDS Initiative, and the Clinton Climate Initiative, The William J. Clinton Foundation …

Duration : 1:4:2

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The Google Foundation/Google.org Board Member spoke at the Global Philanthropists Circle 2006 Annual Meeting. For more information, visit www.synergos.org.

Duration : 0:3:24

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Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin, along with Dr. Larry Brilliant, Executive Director of Google.org, speak with Jane Wales, President and CEO of the World Affairs Council of Northern California, at the Global Philanthropy Forum’s 6th Annual Conference, hosted at the Googleplex in Mountain View, CA, on April 11-13, 2007.

Duration : 1:6:21

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