better world village

A 4-week series of consultations, mini-conferences, media briefings & exhibitions, facilitating global dialogue that envisions a better world, through

value-based leadership

social entrepreneurship

active faith & citizenship in building good cities

arts, creativity & play

conversations

Awareness campaigns: August 2009 - July 2010

‘stop slavery’: a counter-trafficking campaign

‘re-branding homelessness’: changing public perception, informing policy & brokering investment

‘sustainable development’ on urban and rural innovation

research project: to gather information on the impact of the World Cup on the city in 2010

information village: publications and info about activities and programmes in the village

JUN-JUL 2010

Week 1

Week 2

Week 3

Week 4

Theme:

“LEADERS FOR A BETTER WORLD”

“INNOVATE AFRICA”

“FAIR PLAY”

“HOME-COMING”

Building blocks:

Celebrating value-based leadership

Celebrating innovation through social entrepreneurship

Celebrating active citizenship & faith in affecting urban change

Celebrating diversity through the arts, creativity & play

Vision:

An ethical world

A working world

A just world

A celebratory, inclusive world

Implementing agency:

Life College & Heartlines

Ashoka Innovators for the Public

Institute for Urban Ministry

TLF

Format:

Breakfast events; round tables

Gala event

Press briefings

International Consultation

Festival with workshops, artists & parade