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Obama to introduce first lady at Clinton Global Initiative meeting - The Hill's Blog Briefing Room
The Clinton Foundation announced Sunday that President Obama will appear at the this year's sixth-annual Clinton Global Initiative summit in New York City. "I'm pleased that President Obama will participate in our sixth Annual Meeting of the Clinton Global Initiative," former president Bill Clinton said in a statement. "He'll be joining more than 64 heads of state from around the world, and hundreds of business leaders, directors of nongovernmental organizations, and Nobel Laureates, among others, who have made commitments to take action on pressing issues."
Clinton Global Initiative — Social Edge
Now from my admittedly limited, outsider perspective, last I knew the various innovative ideas of venture/entrepreneurial philanthropy and public/private were supposedly still in formative, developing stages ? yet here it?s almost as if these had been an operational strategy for decades, all the kinks worked out, ?of course this is how it?s done?
Global Leaders Meet, Plan Action At Clinton Global Initiative - WNYC
World leaders, CEOs, non-governmental organizations and philanthropists will gather in midtown Manhattan this week to develop programs to improve the lives of people around the world. Timed to coincide with the beginning of the United Nations General Assembly, the Clinton Global Initiative requires each participant to create their own plan that is “new, specific and measureable.” “The ‘Commitment to Action’ is what distinguishes this from several other gatherings like this around the world,” said Craig Minassian director of communications for the CGI.
