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Lex Mundi Pro Bono Foundation Hosts a Seminar at the Skoll World Forum

At the Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship, which was held March 26-28, 2008, the Lex Mundi Pro Bono Foundation hosted a seminar on "Legal Issues and Challenges Facing Social Entrepreneurs".

Keynote speakers for the Forum were former U.S. President Jimmie Carter and Vice President Al Gore.

The Skoll World Forum is an annual event held at the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, in England.  It is a coproduction of the Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship and the Skoll Foundation.  The Forum gathers social entrepreneurs from all over the world as well as thought leaders, policy makers, and corporate representatives for three days of plenaries, panel discussions, workshops, and academic presentations.  Attendees are also invited to the Skoll Awards Ceremony, which honors individual social entrepreneurs for their outstanding work in several critical areas.  For more information about the Skoll Foundation, please visit http://www.skollfoundation.org/.