David Erdal, Chairman of the Baxi Partnership, says that companies owned by their employees serve the wider community better than those that are remotely owned by shareholders.

Seven graduates of Learn to Lead (L2L), a Sheffield-based student leadership development programme, spoke at a 'Greencoat Forum' in London 18 November, describing what effect L2L had had on their lives.

Lifestyle as well as poverty affect the spread of HIV/AIDS, says Dr Yaw Adu-Sarkodie from Ghana, a consultant for the World Health Organisation.

Leading Muslim journalist Fuad Nahdi addresses a meeting at the IofC centre in London.

The Initiatives of Change center in Switzerland hosted this meeting aimed at establishing dialogue to end the armed conflict.

Four activists from Hope in the Cities (HiC), a coalition aiming to improve community relations, presented the concept of ‘honest conversation’ dialogues, developed by HiC, at a Greencoat Forum held in London recently.

'The challenge of principled leadership' was the theme of an address by Archie Mackenzie at a UN luncheon for African diplomats.

'Globalizing Responsibility for Human Security' was the title of this key note address at the opening of the Sydney conference.

Against the background of war in Iraq, media professionals from 26 countries meet in Cape Town.

The aim of righting historic wrongs in Jamaica, led Roddy Edwards to work with others from the community in founding the Walkerswood Food company as a partnership venture.