Clinton Global Initiative 2008 Annual Meeting Invitation and Program
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This document is an invitation and program guide for the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting, which took place in New York City from September 24-26, 2008. The invitation letter, dated July 2, 2008, is personally signed by Bill Clinton and addresses Professor Elie Wiesel, inviting him to participate. The meeting aims to convene influential global leaders, including heads of state, business executives, non-profit directors, and faith leaders, to collaborate on actionable solutions for pressing global challenges. Key focus areas highlighted are energy and climate change, poverty alleviation, global health, and education. The document outlines CGI's unique approach, which includes plenary and working group sessions, fostering commitments to action, providing ongoing support, and recognizing achievements. It also lists many prominent individuals who have previously participated in the initiative and details the impressive impact of CGI's efforts in improving lives worldwide. A membership form is included for those wishing to join.
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