7 November 2008 Alan Fleischmann, managing director of ImagineNations Group, offers the keynote speech at the Inter-American Development Bank’s (IDB) “X Hemispherical Meeting of the Poverty and Social Protection Network,” held in Washington, D.C., on November 6-7.
8-10 October 2008 ImagineNations is co-sponsoring the "Youth@Annual Meetings 2008: Partners in Development," held in Washington, D.C. This first-ever three-day session has been designed to bring together youth leaders, NGOs, youth foundations and experts. Panel discussions will focus on two areas of importance to young people everywhere: youth citizenship and empowerment and moving from school into the work force.
15-16 September 2008 ImagineNations is co-sponsoring the second annual Global Youth Enterprise conference in Washington, D.C. Managing Director Alan Fleischmann will moderate a panel on “Doing Good While Doing Well,” and ImagineNations will co-publish a post-conference report to detail the state of the field with Making Cents, the organizer of the conference.
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1-2 June 2008 ImagineNations' team plays the key role in designing and planning the first of its global youth investment summits, held in Doha, Qatar. Co-hosted by Silatech and the Financial Times, the “On Young People and Employment in the Arab World” Summit creates an important platform for building connections and relationships among international and regional leaders interested in investing in job creation and sustainable development for young people in the Arab World.
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9 May 2008 Managing Director Alan Fleischmann receives the Goodwin Award on behalf of ImagineNations Group in Siena, Italy. ImagineNations Group has been chosen as a recipient of the noted Goodwin Award as “Facilitators for Social Entrepreneurship” by the University of Siena. Fleischmann will give remarks following an award ceremony, including introductory remarks by the Nobel Prize Economist Dr. Joseph Stiglitz.
12-24 November 2007 ImagineNations is leading a delegation to the northern, eastern, southern and Lusaka provinces in Zambia. During this time, the newly established Zambian youth investment trust is announcing its first investments in youth enterprise and business.
12th September 2007 ImagineNations releases a
Case Study Executive Summary of its ground-breaking research on large-scale youth employment models in Bangladesh, South Africa and China and presents its unique perspective on approaching the global youth employment challenge.
10th - 11th September 2007 ImagineNations is co-sponsoring the first-ever global Youth Microenterprise Conference, held in Washington, D.C. Rick Little, president and CEO of ImagineNations, will be participating as the opening speaker, giving welcome remarks and setting the stage for the conference, “The Role of Youth Microenterprise in the 21st Century: Facing the Challenge of Youth Unemployment and Vulnerability.” ImagineNations will also lead a discussion group addressing “Large-Scale Approaches to Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship.”
7th - 13th August 2007
ImagineNations is leading a delegation to Zambia to help plan the November launch of the Zambian youth investment trust. During its launch, the newly established Trust will announce its first investments in youth enterprise and business.
26th June 2007
ImagineNations is convening the first group strategy session of its Moroccan advisory committee, a core group of leaders and visionaries from among Morocco’s most well-known public and financial sector institutions. The advisory committee is working closely with ImagineNations toward the overall development, funding and implementation of a Youth Investment Alliance in Morocco.
10th - 18th November 2006
ImagineNations is leading a delegation to China to continue its learnings with its partners, All China Youth Federation.
24th July 2006
Rick Little, president and CEO of the ImagineNations™ Group, will facilitate a provocative dialogue with 150 Muslim youth from across the Middle East in Birmingham, England, on the 24th of July as part of an intensive three-week leadership development training program in the UK. For more information, please e-mail info@imaginenations.org.
2nd – 10th November 2005
ImagineNations is leading a Seeing is Believing trip to Zambia in partnership with the Center for Corporate Citizenship at Boston College and Friends of Zambia. The trip is partially sponsored by the Nike Foundation. For more information, please e-mail info@imaginenations.org.
21st August 2005 ImagineNations is working with the Right Start Foundation Conference on the conference, "Working Together for a Better Future," focusing on youth and employment to be held in London, United Kingdom, at the Wembley Conference centre.
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30th July – 8th August 2005
Rick Little, president and CEO of ImagineNations™ Group, will give the closing keynote address at the 3rd World Youth Congress in Scotland.
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5th-8th June 2005 Rick Little is chairing the 2nd Middle East Summit on Corporate Social Responsibility, as well as giving the welcome address, held in Dubai, U.A.E.
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29th May – 3rd June 2005 ImagineNations is planning a Seeing is Believing trip to Zambia. For more information, please e-mail
info@imaginenations.org.
3rd-5th April 2005
Rick Little will give the closing remarks at the Center for Corporate Citizenship (CCC) at Boston College’s “Mapping the Future of Corporate Citizenship: Redefining the Markers for Business Success” conference, held in Boston, Mass., 3-5 April.
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