Ironically, he used to be one of the organisers of the rival World Social Forum and is coming from there.
Several weeks later, Assange flew to Kenya for the World Social Forum, an anti-capitalist convention, to make a presentation about the Web site.
This month thousands of supporters from Europe and the U.S. will visit Venezuela as it hosts an annual gathering of activists, called the World Social Forum.
On taking office, Lula offered himself as a bridge between two worlds, between the Davos crowd of business types and the World Social Forum of social and environmental activists.
Maybe they decided to head south, where a large group of activitsts finding solidarity under the banner "Another World Is Possible" had a kind of anti-Davos in Brazil this week at the World Social Forum.
Every year, it presents the Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship at Oxford.
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The Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship, housed at Oxford University, promises to be an exciting event bringing together world leaders in innovation for important conversations.
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To aid the discussion, the Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship partnered with the Executive Office of UNICEF and designed a debate at the strategic intersection of these issues.
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With 66% of social media users saying yes to at least one of the criteria, it is clear that the world of social media is a robust forum for political discussion.
This week, I am in Oxford, England at the 2013 Skoll World Forum, a gathering of nearly 1, 000 influential social entrepreneurs and thought leaders.
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We are honored to be a part of the Skoll World Forum online series and to share our approach to tackling big social and economic problems through innovation, collaboration and steadfast focus.
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Social media offers every one of us a forum for letting the world know what we have to offer, a means for building a public professional profile based on our actual achievements and blasting it out to the world.
The OECD describes its mission as to "promote policies that will improve the economic and social well-being of people around the world" and "provides a forum in which governments can work together to share experiences and seek solutions to common problems".
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For advice, I asked members of the World Entrepreneurship Forum, one of the most influential global networks of business owners, social entrepreneurs and industry experts created by KPMG and the EM Lyon Business School, along with Nanyang Technological University, Zhejiang University, Only Lyon and Action Community for Entrepreneurship for in 2008.
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