2014 Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship, April 9 – 11 Oxford, England

Each year, nearly 1,000 of the world’s most influential social entrepreneurs, key thought leaders and strategic partners gather at the University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School to exchange ideas, solutions and information.

The Skoll Awardees for Social EntrepreneurshipThe Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship is the premier international platform for advancing entrepreneurial approaches and solutions to the world’s most pressing problems.
Our mission is to accelerate the impact of the world’s leading social entrepreneurs by uniting them with essential partners in a collaborative pursuit of learning, leverage and large-scale social change. Co-produced by the Skoll Foundation and the Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship at the Saïd Business School, the Forum shines a spotlight on best practices, new innovations and connecting leaders to one another to further global social progress. Forum delegates represent nearly 65 countries and participate in a range of interactive events in inspiring Oxford locations. We provide a unique platform for delegates to openly share, collaborate, innovate and ultimately, advance social entrepreneurship.
Participants currently confirmed for 2014 include:
  • Jeff Skoll, Chairman, Jeff Skoll Group, which includes the Skoll Foundation, Skoll Global Threats Fund, Participant Media and Capricorn Investment Group
  • Sally Osberg, President and CEO, Skoll Foundation
  • Malala Yousafzai, education activist, blogger and author
  • Sir Richard Branson, Founder, Virgin Group
  • Sir Ronald Cohen, Founder, Apax Partners
  • Feike Sijbesma, CEO and Chairman of the Managing Board, Royal DSM, The Netherlands
  • Marcus Bleasdale, Photojournalist
  • Benjamin Reese, Founder of Deltree
  • Musical performances by Grammy Award winner, Miri Ben-Ari and Playing for Change, a multimedia music project that seeks to bring together musicians from around the world
Additional speakers and public tickets for plenary sessions will be listed in the coming weeks and we will also be livestreaming select events here on www.skollworldforum.org.
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Looking for a list of attendees? Click here to view the list of currently registered delegates.
Other past participants have included:
… and the list goes on.
Learn more about the Forum’s Sessions, Schedule, Attendee Information, Tickets, Pricing, About Oxford, and FAQs.

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