Speakers - Ashoka
Speakers - Ashoka
Speakers - Ashoka
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Wednesday / 9h - 10h30<br />
HOW YOUTH ARE CHANGING THE WORLD<br />
Half of the world’s population is under 25 years old and<br />
every day these young people are proving that they are<br />
real changemakers. For a perfect illustration of the famous<br />
<strong>Ashoka</strong> credo «everyone can be a changemaker»,<br />
come listen to three revolutionary projects led by young<br />
social entrepreneurs. They have developed unique solutions<br />
that reverse existing systems and answer to social<br />
and environmental needs. This plenary conference is an<br />
opportunity to share with them and be inspired.<br />
11h - 12h30<br />
MAPPING THE FUTURE<br />
Learning for Change<br />
In today’s rapidly changing world, social entrepreneurs<br />
are designing new models for learning that will transform<br />
how we think about primary through university<br />
education, and the role of learning in preparing young<br />
people for a world governed by change. We will explore<br />
innovations and principles that are creating a new generation<br />
of young people who are not only prepared to be<br />
effective citizens and leaders, but already are.<br />
Social Entrepreneurship Education<br />
303<br />
Around the world, MBA programs, law schools, and liberal<br />
arts universities are seeing social entrepreneurship<br />
education as a key ingredient to the success of their postgraduates.<br />
Learn about some of the emerging models<br />
employed by higher education and gain insight into the<br />
tools and resources to improve social entrepreneurship<br />
curricula, develop new courses, and identify how faculty<br />
and staff can contribute to social change.<br />
New Tools for Talent<br />
22<br />
305<br />
302<br />
As a follow-up from yesterday’s session on Talent in<br />
the 21st Century, participants will learn about the leading<br />
strategies that organizations of all types are using<br />
to attract changemaker talent in order to keep pace<br />
with innovation and social change. We will explore the<br />
methods and concrete tools that organizations are using<br />
to recruit, vet, and retain changemaker talent.<br />
<strong>Speakers</strong>:<br />
Ayaat Fathi, young Egyptian revolutionary<br />
Rocco Falconer, Founder of Planting Promises<br />
Sejal Hathim, Founder of Girls Helping Girls<br />
Moderators:<br />
Romina Laouri, <strong>Ashoka</strong>’s Youth Venture<br />
Lotfi El-Ghandouri, Creative Society<br />
<strong>Speakers</strong>:<br />
François Taddei, Director, Centre de Recherche<br />
Interdisciplinaire<br />
Vicky Colbert,Founder and Director,Fundacion Escuela<br />
Nueva<br />
Kiran Sethi,Founder and Director,Riverside School<br />
Veerle Simkens, Colruyt group, moderator<br />
<strong>Speakers</strong>:<br />
Virginie Seghers, Founder, Virginie Seghers Conseil<br />
Thierry Sibieude, Director of the Chair of Social<br />
Entrepreneurship, ESSEC<br />
Alexis Ettinger, Centre Manager, Skoll Centre for Social<br />
Entrepreneurship<br />
Firoz Ladak, Executive Director and Board Member,<br />
Rothschild Foundation<br />
Marina Kim, Director, <strong>Ashoka</strong> U, moderator<br />
<strong>Speakers</strong>:<br />
Norbert Kunz, CEO, IQ Consult<br />
Diana Wells, President, <strong>Ashoka</strong><br />
Pablo Gato, Manager, Banca Civica<br />
Thorsten Poehl, Head of Corporate Talent Management,<br />
Boehringer Ingelheim<br />
Gretchen Zucker, Executive Director of Youth Venture,<br />
<strong>Ashoka</strong>, moderator
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