Measuring What Matters—Aligning for Impact
Thursday, April 10, 2014
Session Description
Innovators are adopting the Social Progress Index as a robust tool for aligning partnerships and for catalyzing opportunities to scale their impact. Hear from leading social entrepreneurs who are using this unique framework and outcome measurement approach to work with partners in business and government, and to effect change in communities where they work. Learn about the data, tools, and access to a global network that is raising the profile and impact of their work. Delegates from all sectors will gain actionable insights and ideas for their own initiatives.
Time & Location
Time:
10:00 - 11:15, Thursday, April 10, 2014
BST
Location:
SBS, Lecture Theatre 4
Speakers
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Speaker
Minister, Ministry of Planning
José Molinas Vega holds a doctorate in economics from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst (1997). From 1998 to 2001 he was a development and macroeconomics professor both at the college and graduate levels at the Catholic University of Asunción (Paraguay), where he also headed the…
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Speaker
Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, Florida Ice and Farm Company
Gisela Sánchez is the Director of Corporate Affairs at Florida Ice & Farm Co. Before joining FIFCO, she worked as a consultant for governments, NGOs and companies in Central America in the areas of competitiveness and corporate social responsibility. In 2006, she published 10 Cases on Corporate…
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Moderator
Chairperson, Viva Trust
Roberto Artavia is Chairman of VIVA Trust and of Fundación Latinoamérica Posible. He´s also President of the Board of INCAE Business School; Vice Chairman of the Social Progress Imperative and co-author of the 2013 report of the Social Progress Index. He was the founding Director of the Latin…
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Speaker
Beto Veríssimo is a co-founder and associate researcher at Imazon, a think and do tank in the Brazilian Amazon. He is also co-founder of Amazon Center for Entrepreneurship. Moreover, he is Co-Director of Amazon 2030 Program, an initiative that seeks to develop an action plan for sustainable…