Events - Center for International Private Enterprise

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Executive Seminar Series: Association Excellence and Sustainability

10.17.2023, 7:00AM to 11.28.2023, 8:30AM

The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) is pleased to present an Executive Seminar Series on Association Excellence and Sustainability. This seminar supports chambers, associations, and membership organizations in emerging and frontier markets, preparing them to succeed in ev...

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Voices of Change: Making the Case for Democracy and Markets

9.27.2023, 8:00AM to 9.28.2023, 12:30PM

REGISTER TODAY The Third Annual Free Enterprise & Democracy Network Conference Wednesday, September 27 | 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM ET Thursday, September 28 | 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET The FEDN Secretariat at CIPE is pleased to host “Voices of Change: Making the Case for Democracy and Mark...

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The Leading Initiatives of Business in Pursuit of Economic Inclusion

7.6.2023, 9:00PM

Thursday, July 6 at 9:00 PM Washington | Friday, July 7 at 9:00 AM Philippines Economic inclusion is an integral part of a resilient democracy. Economic inclusivity requires an enabling environment for businesses that recognizes the value of equality while safeguarding the democratic principles it ...

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Book Launch: The Essential Handbook for Nonprofit Leaders

6.1.2023, 10:00AM

How can associations and business membership groups stay ahead of the curve in these challenging times? Join the CIPE Policy & Program Learning unit and close colleagues for a discussion with longtime partner Bill Pawlucy, founder of Association Options and author of a new book that compiles...

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Shaping Investment Security Policy: A Guide for Business Associations

5.25.2023, 9:00AM

Governments are increasingly relying on public policy tools to manage geoeconomic risk, including investment screening mechanisms to thwart foreign “corrosive capital” that can weaken democracies. Yet much of the private sector remains unclear how to navigate the changing environme...

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Leaping Ahead — Ukraine’s Talent and Business Ecosystem

5.24.2023, 10:00AM

A strong business ecosystem and skilled workers will be key to anticipated reconstruction work in Ukraine. The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) invites you to join an online event co-hosted with the U. S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the Jefferson Institute on new e...

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Policy Solutions: How to Drive Democratic Innovation – The Role of Non-State Actors in Latin America

5.9.2023, 10:00AM

Join us for our first Policy Solutions webinar to discuss research insights from a new PPL Issue Paper that sheds light on the role of civil society organizations, international organizations, and private stakeholders in promoting democratic innovations in Latin America. The data reveals that as go...

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Exploring the State of Federalism in Nepal

4.19.2023, 8:30AM

CIPE and the University of Pittsburgh’s Center for Governance and Markets (CGM) on April 19 at 8:30 AM ET / 6:15 PM NPT, discussed Nepal’s ongoing transition into a democratic federal state. This discussion was informed by the joint CIPE and CGM report, The State of Federalism in Nepal, and...

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U.S.-Ukraine Partnership Forum

4.13.2023, 8:30AM to 4:45PM

Join CIPE experts at this upcoming United States Chamber of Commerce event to discuss international efforts to support Ukraine’s reconstruction and transformation. This event will be held in person, and a virtual livestream will be available on the U.S. Chamber website. View the full agenda, speak...

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Private Sector’s Role in Beneficial Ownership Transparency Reforms

3.29.2023, 12:00PM

Aligned with the goals of the second Summit for Democracy — co-hosted by the Government of Zambia, the United States of America, Costa Rica and the Republic of Korea on March 29 and March 30, 2023 — we are pleased to present a high-level panel on the role the private sector can play in supportin...

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What’s Next: Young People’s Role in Promoting Democracy

3.27.2023, 4:30PM

The International Republican Institute (IRI), National Democratic Institute (NDI), and the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE), would like to cordially invite you to What’s Next: Young People’s Role in Promoting Democracy, occurring on the sidelines of the Summit for Democ...

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Call To Action Against Corruption: National Summit in Dhaka, Bangladesh

3.20.2023, 12:00PM

Guest of Honor: H.E. Peter D. Haas, U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh. Organized By: Centre for Governance Studies (CGS), in partnership with the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) For the last two years, CIPE and its partner, the Center for Governance Studies (CGS) have been implement...

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How Can We Support a New Ukraine? Hear Directly From Its Business Sector

3.15.2023, 10:00AM

Amid continued Russian attacks, Ukraine’s private sector is a driving force behind the country’s war efforts and visions for reconstruction, providing vital services and leadership. The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) has been in Ukraine for 30 years and its Kyiv-based staff r...

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Visions for a Technology-Enabled Democratic Future

2.7.2023, 9:00AM to 11:00AM

The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE), in collaboration with the National Democratic Institute (NDI) and International Republican Institute (IRI), invites you to watch “Visions for a Technology-Enabled Democratic Future.” This 2-hour virtual event showcases insights from the...

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Cross Regional Webinar: How To Generate an Accountable Investment Environment

12.15.2022, 12:00PM

On December 15, 2022, CIPE hosted How to Generate an Accountable Investment Environment, a virtual event that featured panelists Henry Oporto, Sascha Hannig, and Demian González Chmielewski. All participants are experts on the corrosive impacts and structural damage of unregulated foreign investmen...

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Global Youth Leadership Conference 2022

12.13.2022, 12:00AM

On December 13, CIPE held its second annual Youth Leadership Conference. The Conference brought together CIPE staff and youth activists and local organizations from around the world to demonstrate private sector-led solutions to current youth issues and showcase the research and advocacy projects of...

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By the Numbers: How China and Taiwan Perform in Country Indexes

11.2.2022, 2:30PM

RSVP Here National Press Club 529 14th St NW Washington, D.C., 20045 Do countries need freedom to achieve prosperity? Do democracies or autocracies have the better answers to the aspirations of people around the world? Attend our joint event to hear perspectives from organizations with country index...

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Taipei Event: Promoting Democratic Renewal Through Youth Engagement and Economic Inclusion

10.24.2022, 2:00PM to 3:30PM

The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) and the National Democratic Institute (NDI), along with partners from Indonesia, Nigeria, and Taiwan, invite you to an in-person private dialogue on efforts to support youth and inclusive development. We know that opportunities for young people...

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Second Annual Conference of the Free Enterprise & Democracy Network (FEDN)

9.27.2022, 8:30AM to 9.28.2022, 12:30PM

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Add to Calendar About the Conference Rallying for Freedom: From Ideals to Engagement The FEDN Secretariat at CIPE invites you to the second annual conference of the Free Enterprise & Democracy Network to be held September 27 and 28. This virtual two-day conference w...

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Trade Facilitation Innovation Days

9.20.2022, 12:00AM to 9.21.2022, 12:00AM

The Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), and the World Trade Organization (WTO) are organizing Trade Facilitation Innovation Days on 20 & 21 September 2022. This two-day online event will span the globe, bringing together a dive...