OxfordJam marks coming of age for Skoll World Forum
Caroline Hartnell It could be argued that the birth of a complementary event marks the coming of age of a regular conference. The Skoll World Forum to be held in Oxford, UK on 14-16 April will be the...
View ArticleInspiring sessions at the Skoll World Forum
Lenka Setkova From 30 March to 1 April, over 850 delegates from 54 countries attended the Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship in Oxford, an event that is pitched as the ‘premier international...
View ArticleFrom words and whispers to deals and deeds: reflections on the 2012 Skoll...
David Bonbright The stars were there at the 2012 Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship, held in Oxford on 28-30 March. From Bill Drayton, the father of the movement, spectral and luminous, to...
View ArticleLife After Dead Aid: Helping states improve the delivery of global public goods
Peter Laugharn Last week at the Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship I attended a panel entitled ‘Reengineering Aid: What is wrong with the aid industry and how can it be fixed in the 21st...
View ArticleEntrepreneurial disrupters celebrate Skoll World Forum’s tenth birthday
Caroline Hartnell ‘Happy tenth birthday Skoll World Forum,’ said Pamela Hartigan, director of Oxford’s Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship, opening the morning plenary on 11 April. In the ten...
View ArticlePhilanthropy for global education comes of age
Peter Laugharn This is the second of three blogs, all inspired by the recent Skoll Forum and Global Philanthropy Forum, which will focus on the growing importance of global education as a philanthropic...
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