'Frontier Markets' Conference Will Host Pakistani Foreign Minister, Founder of Wine to Water, and Many More Global Leaders
Published 09-14-10
Submitted by U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Corporate Citizenship Center
One of the nation's premier events for corporate citizenship and global development is just two weeks away. The U.S. Chamber Business Civic Leadership Center will host its 2010 Global Corporate Citizenship Conference titled "Frontier Markets. Global Partnerships. Local Solutions." on September 27-29 in Washington, D.C.
"The word 'frontier' is especially fitting for this conference," said U.S. Chamber BCLC Global Corporate Citizenship Manager Taryn Bird. "Cutting-edge ideas and successful, innovative CSR practices dominate the agenda. Speakers and registrants alike represent organizations that truly have reached some of the most advanced achievements in global CSR."
A snapshot of the conference includes:
There is still time to register to attend but space is limited. For full event information and to register visit the "Frontier Markets" website.
The Business Civic Leadership Center is a 501(c)3 affiliate of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. It is the business community's voice and resource for social and philanthropic interests. The annual Global Corporate Citizenship Conference exists to promote opportunities for companies of all sizes, all types, to partner with governments and NGOs to advance human and economic progress.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the world's largest business federation representing the interests of more than 3 million businesses of all sizes, sectors, and regions, as well as state and local chambers and industry associations.
U.S. community development. Emerging-market development. Disaster response. Social and environmental innovation – businesses play an important role in all of these issue areas.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Corporate Citizenship Center is recognized in the corporate citizenship field as a source for fresh thinking, exceptional networking and practical lessons learned.
The Foundation works to strengthen collaboration and understanding among companies, corporate foundations, chambers of commerce, NGOs, and governmental offices. As a partnership facilitator, The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Corporate Citizenship Center helps businesses find highly effective ways to invest in local communities, be responsive in times of disasters, and improve lives and livelihoods across the globe.
The Foundations mission is to work with businesses to make the world a better place. Email ccc@uschamber.com to learn more.
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