Victor Pinchuk: philanthropy and high technologies are able to revolutionise education

Opening the 3rd Davos Philanthropic Roundtable, entitled "HI-TEACH = High-Tech + Education + Philanthropy", the Ukrainian businessman and public figure Victor Pinchuk said that a combination of the philanthropists' joined efforts and the latest achievements in the hi-tech industry can provide an impulse for a new revolution in education and have an effect on the modern world development in general.

The President of Israel and the Founder of Wikipedia will Discuss the Role of High-Tech in the ‘Knowledge Revolution’ at the 3rd Philanthropic Round Table Organised by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation in Davos

On Thursday, January 28, 2010, the Victor Pinchuk Foundation will host the 3rd, Philanthropic Round Table in Davos

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Richard Branson: “Business should focus more on solving social problems”

Business must achieve its goal - making profit. But at the same time it should increasingly focus on solving social problems, said Richard Branson, founder of Virgin Corporation, at the Second Davos Philanthropic Roundtable conducted by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation during Annual Meeting of World Economic Forum.

Jet Li: “We must engage in charity activities as many people as possible”

The key factor of philanthropy development in the modern world is engaging in charitable activities as many people as possible, stated Jet Li at the Second Davos Philanthropic Roundtable conducted by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation.

Muhammad Yunus: “Business must reconsider its methods and become socially-oriented”

Philanthropy should employ business approach and seek out new forms. And business should adjust its methods focusing on a social element of its activity, shared his thoughts Muhammad Yunus at the Second Davos Philanthropic Roundtable conducted by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation.

Bill Clinton: “Philanthropy must clearly identify its priorities”

Philanthropic foundations must concentrate on their priorities and methods of work in the conditions of reduced financing caused by the economic crisis, said Bill Clinton at the Second Davos Philanthropic Roundtable organised by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation in Davos.

Tony Blair: "Philanthropy should employ business approach"

Philanthropy will not cease to exist in the period of crisis. Global economic hardship converts it into a more critical mechanism of social aid, еmphasised Tony Blair at the Second Davos Philanthropic Roundtable conducted by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation during Annual Meeting of World Economic Forum.

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Bill and Melinda Gates will join Philanthropic Roundtable organised by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation in Davos

Microsoft Corporation founder Bill Gates and his wife Melinda will take part in the Second Davos Philanthropic Roundtable conducted by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation on 29 January 2009 during World Economic Forum in Davos.