On Monday, September 20, the Social Good Summit will be one of the only major public UN Week events. Kicking off a week of many questions, this innovative Summit is all about solutions. Every speaker will bring to the stage a new way that big, innovative ideas and new media are finding ways to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the UN's framework for making the world a safer and healthier world for us all. With a 900-strong influential live audience, global livestream, committed media partners, and an aggressive PR campaign, we'll share these solutions with the goal of encouraging even more.
Limited Tickets on Sale Now
Date: Monday, September 20, 2010
Time: 1:00 - 6:00 p.m. ET
Location: 92nd Street Y, New York City
Tickets: On sale for $85 through 92Y! 92Y is a nonprofit partner and will receive 100% of the ticket sales.
Sponsorships are available; please e-mail [email protected].
Goals of the Summit include:
Raise awareness for the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)
Discover and encourage solutions for the MDGs
Create opportunities for public engagement
Showcase solutions and innovative approaches
Confirmed agenda includes:
Ted Turner, chairman of Turner Enterprises, Inc. in an interview by Pete Cashmore, CEO of Mashable
Susan Smith Ellis, CEO of (RED)
Jessica Jackley, Founder/CEO of ProFounder and Founder/Former CMO Kiva
Adam Conner, Associate Manager, Public Policy of Facebook
Oren Jacob, Executive Producer, "Ready, Set, Bag!" - Ensemble Pictures; Chief Technical Officer and Director, Studio Tools - Pixar Animation Studios
Further details and major speaker announcements to be released shortly.