Dear Colleagues,

The second annual Social Entrepreneurship Institute<http://www.uniteforsight.org/institute/> will be held on Friday, December 5, 2014, at the Shubert Theater in New Haven, Connecticut.  Presented annually by Unite For Sight, the Social Entrepreneurship Institute provides mentoring, guidance, and successful strategies for participants to apply to their work in global health, social entrepreneurship, and international development. In addition to unique interactive sessions by leaders in global health and social entrepreneurship, the Institute also includes lunch and dinner networking receptions with the speakers.  Space is limited, and early registration is encouraged.  A very reduced early bird registration rate is available through October 31.

Presentation opportunity: Those who register by October may apply by November 1 to give a presentation and to engage on the Shubert Theater stage in a conversation with the expert speaker panelists.<http://www.uniteforsight.org/institute/present>
Social Entrepreneurship Institute
Friday, December 5, 2014
Presented by Unite For Sight
Shubert Theater, New Haven, Connecticut
http://www.uniteforsight.org/institute
Keynote Address

  *   Dean Karlan, President and Founder, Innovations for Poverty Action; Professor of Economics, Yale University
Moving From Rhetoric to Impact

  *   ​Michael Fairbanks, Fellow, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University
  *   "mHealth Innovations in Global Health," Bobby Jefferson, Director Informatics, Futures Group​
  *   Jocelyn Brown, Product Manager, Medical Devices, 3rd Stone Design, Inc.
  *   Charlotte Wieskittel, Senior Director of Product Management, DonorsChoose.org
Key Lessons in Entrepreneurship

  *   "Five Things Every Social Entrepreneur Needs to Know," Jeffrey A. Robinson, Associate Professor and Academic Director, The Center for Urban Entrepreneurship & Economic Development, Rutgers Business School; Director, New Jersey Social Innovation Institute
  *   "Business as a Vehicle for Social, Economic and Ecological Change," Dean Cycon, Founder and and CEO, Dean's Beans Organic Coffee Co.
  *   "How to Scale Social Change," Dave DeLuca, Head of Campaigns, Do Something
  *   "High Profile Partners: We Dream Together," Jane Aronson, MD, CEO, Founder, Worldwide Orphans Foundation; Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Cornell Weill Medical College and Columbia University
​Growing Effective Programs and Measuring Impact

  *   "Use of Patient-Centered Evaluation Models to Drive the Implementation of Community-Based Mental Health Services into the Public Sector Primary Care System of Rural Haiti," Shinichi Daimyo, Clinical Program Officer, Partners In Health
  *   "Innovations in Research, Design, Measurement, and Analysis," Rohit Naimpally, Senior Training Associate, Poverty Action Lab
  *   ​"Putting Farmers First in the Fight to End Hunger," Jenny Best, Global Communications, One Acre Fund
Complete details and the Institute schedule can be seen at http://www.uniteforsight.org/institute/

Unite For Sight is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit global health delivery organization that is free of commercial interests and committed to promoting high-quality care for all. The Social Entrepreneurship Institute is presented annually by Unite For Sight. SEI 2014 is Unite For Sight's 2nd annual Institute.