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<strong>MEDIA</strong> PARTNERSHIP ABOUT THE LOUISE BLOUIN FOUNDATION Foundation Regional Initiatives: The Foundation is focused on supporting development and diplomatic efforts in Africa, China, the Middle East and Russia: • to support economic and social progress • to support strategic decision making in international security and global relations • to harness science and technology in multisectoral problem solving • to protect the environment and natural resources The Foundation is fast becoming one of the primary centers in a global network of statesmen and Nobel laureates, CEOs and engineers, policy makers and individuals who share its core belief in the importance of culture and in the boundless creative potential of the human mind. Further information can be found at: www.ltbfoundation.org Shaukat Aziz, Former Prime Minister of Pakistan
<strong>MEDIA</strong> PARTNERSHIP ABOUT THE GLOBAL CREATIVE LEADERSHIP SUMMIT Since 2005, the Louise Blouin Foundation, with the support of the United Nations Office for Partnerships, has organized the annual Global Creative Leadership Summit to identify and implement solutions based on international best practices to the challenges arising from globalization. The Summit brings heads of state together with representatives of global agencies and 120 leaders in the areas of science, technology, culture, business and politics. Together the delegates address the interconnected threats and challenges of the 21st century through multidisciplinary exchanges that place cultural dialogue and understanding at the fore. The open, constructive discussion facilitates the creation of cross-cultural networks committed to change and transformative action. The Summit encourages collaboration across disciplines in an effort to spark creative thinking and to ultimately develop innovative approaches to global problems. The Summit focuses on issues as diverse as emerging global security threats, climate change, foreign policy and education, with specific attention to development and foreign policy concerns in Africa, China, Russia and the Middle East. Over the past three years, the Summit has been honored to feature President José Manuel Barroso, of the European Commission; Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende, of the Netherlands; President Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, of the Republic of Iceland; President Bharrat Jagdeo, of Guyana; President Stjepan Mesic of Croatia; President Bingu wa Mutharika, of Malawi; Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, of NATO; and President Manuel Zelaya, of Honduras. In addition, the Summit has hosted a variety of distinguished international leaders, such as Nobel laureate Eric Kandel; anthropologist Jane Goodall; business leaders Harold Burson, founder of Burson-Marsteller; Henry Silverman, CEO of Realogy Corp., Craig Barrett, chairman of Intel and Lex Fenwick, CEO of Bloomberg, along with Riz Khan of Al Jazeera; David Boies, chairman of Boies, Schiller & Flexner and UNICEF executive director Ann Veneman. A full listing of Summit participants from 2008 can be found at: http://www.creativeleadershipsummit.org/speakers/speakers.php The Summit has been covered by a wide-range of media, including CNN, Al Jazeera, the Financial Times, The Economist, the BBC, and the International Herald Tribune. Although this is an intimate event, with only 120 delegates, the Summit proceedings are Web cast live and, its conclusions shape thinking, create new projects and stimulate debate across the globe. The Summit proceedings and commitments are also written up in a white paper available for download from the Summit Website. Further information can be found at: www.creativeleadershipsummit.org
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