Event Type: Presentation
Start Date: 03/16/2010   Time: 12:15-1:45 pm     
Location:  Washington, DC 
Event Summary:

Please join New America for a conversation with James K. Glassman about Iran and the United States. Register online.

Event Type: Presentation
Start Date: 03/16/2010   Time: 5:30 -6:30 pm     
Location:  Washington, DC 
Event Summary:

The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) and TCU's Schieffer School of Journalism invite you to the next session of the CSIS-Schieffer Series Dialogues Presented by United Technologies Corporation (UTC) on "An Assessment of the Obama Administration's Foreign Policy." Registration required by e-mailing schiefferseries@csis.org.

Event Type: Workshop-Training
Start Date: 03/18/2010   Time: 9:00 am-12:00 pm     
Location:  Chicago, IL 
Event Summary:

Learn the basics and more including: how to write a press release, the difference between a media alert, news release and pitch letter, and how to produce polished versions of all three.

Event Type: Presentation
Start Date: 03/18/2010   Time: 9:00 -10:30 am     
Location:  Washington, DC 
Event Summary:

Please join the Center for American Progress Action Fund for a keynote by House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman, Howard Berman, who will discuss the committee's plans for reform of U.S. foreign assistance laws and programs. Register online.

Event Type: Presentation
Start Date: 03/18/2010   Time: 12:30-2:00 pm     
Location:1120 19th Street NW  Washington, DC 
Event Summary:

Join us for a brownbag discussion on communications and messaging around issues of nuclear power and proliferation with the Connect U.S. Fund and Sue Veres Royal of U.S. in the World. Participants who are unable to make it in person can join the discussion over the phone. Register online.

Event Type: Presentation
Start Date: 03/20/2010   Time: 5:00 -6:00 pm     
Location:  Washington, DC 
Event Summary:

Klaus Larres, professor of history and international affairs at the University of Ulster and professorial lecturer in the SAIS European Studies Program, will discuss this topic. A reception will follow. For more information, contact 202.663.5796 or ntobin@jhu.edu.

Event Type: Presentation
Start Date: 03/22/2010   Time: 9:30 -11:30 am     
Location:  ,  
Event Summary:

Attend a session co-hosted by Water Advocates and the National Geographic Society highlighting new commitments in water and sanitation by the US government, philanthropic foundations, corporations, NGOs, civic organizations, faith-based organizations, universities and others.

Event Type: Conference
Start Date: 03/22/2010   Time: 2:00 -5:00 pm     
Location:  Washington, DC 
Event Summary:

Paths Forward for Global Water, Sanitation and Hygiene will feature four expert roundtable discussions, each of which will focus on a key challenge facing the water, sanitation and hygiene sectors. Contact Katryn Bowe, at kbowe@csis.org and (202)775-3156 to register or with questions.

Event Type: Presentation
Start Date: 03/24/2010   Time: 9:30 am-2:30 pm     
Location:  Washington, DC 
Event Summary:

This Washington College of Law conference will highlight the results of the Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law's Program on Human Trafficking and Forced Labor's global search for two programs that have implemented best practices in the field and will provide a high-profile forum for discussion with their representatives, relevant experts and U.S. officials. Register online.

Event Type: Presentation
Start Date: 03/24/2010   Time: 5:30 -7:30 pm     
Location:  New York, NY 
Event Summary:

The Foreign Policy Association cordially invites you to attend a lecture by Dr. R. Glenn Hubbard, Dean, Columbia Business School, on his new book "The Aid Trap: Hard Truths About Ending Poverty." Register online.

Event Type: Workshop-Training
Start Date: 03/25/2010   Time: 1:00 -2:30 pm     
Location:  ,  
Event Summary:

Idealware online seminar will guide participants through how to design their own email fundraising campaigns. Register online; $40.

Event Type: Conference
Start Date: 03/30/2010   Time: 9:00 am-5:00 pm     
Location:  Washington, DC 
Event Summary:

This Washington College of Law conference will bring together leading experts in the field to discuss the challenges of ratification, implementation, and other preliminary issues in advance of the Review Conference of the Rome Statute to be held in Kampala, Uganda in May and June 2010. Register online.

Event Type: Workshop-Training
Start Date: 04/01/2010   Time: 1:00 -2:30 pm     
Location:  ,  
Event Summary:

Learn about online seminar (webinar) tools via an online seminar from Idealware. Register online.

Event Type: Presentation
Start Date: 04/01/2010   Time: 3:30 -5:00 pm     
Location:  Seattle, WA 
Event Summary:

Dean Owen, Director of Executive Communications for World Vision, will offer insights into the Christian humanitarian organization's work with the news media on the Haiti earthquake, as well as others, including the Asia tsunami in 2004.

Event Type: Conference
Start Date: 04/06/2010   Time: 9:00 am-5:59 pm  
End Date: 04/07/2010  
Location:  Washington, DC 
Event Summary:

This two-day conference will address the economic recovery and its impact on energy; climate change policy; drivers of short-term energy prices; regulating energy commodities; the changing outlooks for natural gas and biofuels; tracking gains in energy efficiency; Smart Grid investment and impacts and the dynamics between energy and water.

Event Type: Workshop-Training
Start Date: 04/06/2010   Time: 9:00 am-4:00 pm     
Location:  Seattle, WA 
Event Summary:

A capacity building workshop hosted by Global Washington and facilitated by Cedric A. Richner III, CFRE, Co-Founder & Principal Partner of Richner & Richner. Members $80, Non-members $110. Register with peter@globalwa.org or call 206-652-8725.

Event Type: Conference
Start Date: 04/08/2010   Time: 8:00 am-6:00 pm  
End Date: 04/09/2010  
Location:  Washington, DC 
Event Summary:

The CSIS Project on Nuclear Issues (PONI) will hold its Spring Conference April 8-9 at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in downtown Washington, DC. The Spring Conference will feature panel presentations addressing topics such as Nuclear Strategy, Policy, and Posture; Nuclear Nonproliferation; Scientific and Operational Support; and Nuclear Disarmament and Material Security.

Event Type: Presentation
Start Date: 04/08/2010   Time: 12:00-2:00 pm     
Location:  Medford, MA 
Event Summary:

The Fletcher School Center for International Environment & Resource Policy Presents distinguished guest speaker: Dr. Rosina Bierbaum, Dean of the University of Michigan's School of Natural Resources and Environment Co-author of the World Bank's World Development Report 2010.

Event Type: Workshop-Training
Start Date: 04/08/2010   Time: 3:30 -5:00 pm     
Location:  Seattle, WA 
Event Summary:

A review of best practices in communications strategy, planning, and tactics for small nonprofits with big goals but limited resources. Bring ideas and tactics to share, questions you have, and prepare to have fun!

Event Type: Workshop-Training
Start Date: 04/15/2010   Time: 9:00 am-12:00 pm     
Location:  Chicago, IL 
Event Summary:

After your presentation is over, how much will your audience remember later? What can you do to boost that amount and get more of them to take action afterwards? This workshop will put together practical tips on using Microsoft PowerPoint, presentation strategy, and handling interaction to answer those questions.

Event Type: Presentation
Start Date: 04/17/2010   Time: 9:00 am-5:00 pm  
End Date: 04/18/2010  
Location:  New Haven, CT 
Event Summary:

The Global Health & Innovation Conference convenes more than 2,200 students and professionals from 55 countries who are interested in global health and international development, public health, medicine, social entrepreneurship, nonprofits, philanthropy, microfinance, human rights, anthropology, health policy, advocacy, public service, environmental health, and education.

Event Type: Conference
Start Date: 06/02/2010   Time: 8:00 am-6:00 pm  
End Date: 06/04/2010  
Location:Between 7th and 9th Streets and N Street and Mt. Vernon Place  Washington, DC 
Event Summary:

Featuring thought provoking plenary sessions and workshops with more than 100 experts from around the world, Forum 2010 will bring together 1000 professionals from more than 250 organizations representing the international non-profit community, government, corporate and philanthropic sectors.

Connect, Influence, Engage

• With government decision makers, private sector leaders and reflief and development experts
• With hundreds of peers who share your interests and commitments
• To shape the direction of the NGO sector and protect the NGO space