On November 27 the
exhibition center “Perm Fair” hosted the opening ceremony of the VI session
of International Conference “Voluntary Work – technology of social changes”.
The Forum gathered
representatives of 64 Russian regions and 12 foreign countries. This year the
expert community comprised guests from Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Great
Britain, Saudi Arabia and many others.
The central event of the
Forum was the plenary meeting “Voluntary Work – technology of social
changes”. During the plenary meeting such issues were raised as measuring the
work of volunteers, development of inclusive voluntary work, programs of
volunteers’ motivation, availability of online voluntary work, social
entrepreneurship, corporate social responsibility, etc.
Within the framework of the
event an exhibition of social innovations was also held. Within the framework
of the exhibition participants became acquainted with 40 projects from 35
Russian regions, with main trends and programs of development of voluntary work
abroad. Also an interactive program was organized for guests of the
exhibition.
Irina Miroshnichenko, Manager of the “infoDonor” program of technological
support to NCOs, participated in the workshop “Interoperability of business
companies and NCOs”, where she delivered a presentation and reported on the
program and its potentialities for non-commercial organizations. |