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William Hybels (born December 12, 1951) is an American church figure and author. He is the founding and former senior pastor of Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Illinois, one of the most attended churches in North America, with an average attendance of nearly 24,000 as of late 2018. [1] He is the founder of the Willow Creek ...
The Global Creative Leadership Summit is an annual gathering of around 120 leading figures in the areas of science, technology, culture, business and government. It mainly focuses on global poverty, health, wealth, and where they cross. It opens with a series of keynote speeches addressing the threats and opportunities of globalization.
Mega conferences provide a stage for global leadership. One of the best examples of this is the Agenda 21 agreement evolving from the Rio summit which gave a blueprint for action at lower levels of governance. [1] The type II partnerships created at WSSD also demonstrate a strong ‘take home’ action plan carrying the weight of global agreement.
The United Nations Conference on the Human Environment was held in Stockholm, Sweden, during June 5–16, 1972.. When the United Nations General Assembly decided to convene the 1972 Stockholm Conference, taking up the offer of the Government of Sweden to host it, [1] UN Secretary-General U Thant invited Maurice Strong to lead it as Secretary-General of the Conference, as the Canadian diplomat ...
The 2012 Concordia Summit addressed five key topics: global security, the economy, education, environmental sustainability, and health around the world. [2] Bill Clinton was the keynote speaker of the summit, which convened former and current heads of state, business executives, and nonprofit leaders devoted to promoting public-private ...
G20 engagement groups and pre-conferences are meetings with various stakeholders. These groups make policy recommendations to G20 leaders and help shape the summit agenda. Sherpas are senior officials who represent their respective countries and play a crucial role in preparing the agenda and negotiating outcomes for G20 meetings. Sherpa ...
The Global Financial Leaders' Investment Summit is a annual Hong Kong-based financial summit organised by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA). The inaugural event took place in November 2022. The inaugural event took place in November 2022.
The Women Leaders in Global Health Conference, created by Michele Barry and first held in 2017 at Stanford University in partnership with Women in Global Health, the US National Institutes of Health and others, is an international conference that engages both men and women to address the gender gap in global health leadership. Thereafter, the ...