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| World Forum 2007 An impressive list of world thinkers will be gathering in San Francisco on February 1-3 for the World Forum 2007, a three day program that offers a dynamic, interactive experience for all participants. Speakers will include former Secretary of State- Madeleine Albright, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate- Elie Wiesel, United Nations Special Advisor to the Secretary General- Juan Mendez, and many others. The World Forum 2007 will be held at the Argent Hotel in downtown San Francisco. The World Forum 2007 will feature renowned leaders engaging in dialogue with world-class experts offering their perspectives on justice, religion, and conflict resolution. The Forum will also have facilitated learning groups discussing topics such as "Is violence ever justified?" and "The just use of force." The Youth Dialogue Project will engage youth from five countries in intergenerational conversation with other forum participants, live and via video-conferencing. With the arts having the power to build bridges between people from different cultures and perspectives, the Forum will weave music and art throughout the Forum to inspire, uplift, and provoke. The World Forum 2007 has been endorsed by Archbishop Desmond Tutu. write your comments about the article :: © 2006 Exhibition News :: home page |