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Post Computer Division - Looking beyond the computer age as it reaches maturation, the Foundation’s Post-Computer Division is actively supporting the development of innovative technologies and new industries for the Post-computer Era based upon New Industry Creation Theory. Public Interest Capitalism Research Division - Recognizing the inherent deficiencies of shareholder centrism, the Foundation's Public Interest Capitalism Research Division is working to develop a theoretical framework that facilitates the alignment of capitalist economic institutions with the public interest and supports sustainable prosperity. Alliance Forum Foundation Development Programme (AFDP) Division - AFDP is working to implement innovative initiatives in developing countries to support independent and sustainable development. These initiatives include the Spirulina Project, bracNet project, and activities to nurture a new generation of microfinance professionals.
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2011.11.30

2011 WAF in SF!

         WORLD ALLIANCE FORUM HELD IN SAN FRANCISCO

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On November 15th the Alliance Forum Foundation organized the 2011 World Alliance Forum to commemorate of the 60th Anniversary of the San Francisco Peace Treaty at the Golden Gate Club in San Francisco.


Under the overarching theme of “Breakthrough Solutions for a New Era,” the November 15th forum brought together notable academic, business, and thought leaders to discuss a range of global topics including aging societies, energy and the environment, and new economic models. Speakers at the forum included Martin Brennan, the Executive Director of the International House at UC Berkeley and former U.S. Ambassador to Zambia and Uganda, George Hara, the Chairman of the Board of the Alliance Forum Foundation, Dr. Yoshimitsu Kobayashi, President and CEO of Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation, Dr. Hiroshi Komiyama, the Chairman of the Institute, Mitsubishi Research Institute and President Emeritus of the University of Tokyo, and Dr. Richard Swanson, President Emeritus of SunPower Corporation.


Close to 200 participants attended the half-day forum which was followed by an evening reception organized by the Consulate General of Japan in San Francisco.  

2011.08.23

AFF on Youtube!

Alliance Forum Foundation launches Youtube Channel!

The Alliance Forum Foundation has launched a Youtube channel!

 The channel features a brief introduction of our upcoming Financial Services for the Poor Professional Development Course held each Spring and Fall in Dhaka Bangladesh.

Click the link below or check us out directly from Youtube!

 

 

 

Global Training for International Development Professionals

Now accepting applications for Spring 2012!

Apply for the Spring 2012 Financial Services for the Poor Professional Development Course! Join us to study microfinance in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Apply today!

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