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• - Scenarios and options for the future of housing. (Mannheim, Germany)
  
• - Brings together political and world leaders to debate main challenges for the construction of knowledge societies on the eve of the World Summit on the Information Society. Archive of event in December, 2003.
  
• - The University of Chicago Cultural Policy Center has assembled scholars of policy, education, law, and the arts along with experts from the nonprofit and corporate sectors to discuss the social impact of video games and ways of encouraging innovation and
  
• - Focuses on creating capacity within African Immigrant communities and restoring the harmony with people of African descent living in Minnesota.
  
• - Oregon's largest grassroots conference. People from all parts of Oregon will gather in Seaside, Oregon in March 2000 to discuss issues, articulate thoughts, and meet elected leaders.
  
• - Providing information on the UN social development process, the 5 year review of the Copenhagen Summit (Geneva, June 2000) and encouraging stakeholders to get involved.
  
• - Educational conferences for high school and college students interested in the principles of American freedom.
  
• - The Tenth conference on Computers, Freedom and Privacy. Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
  
• - Forum 2000 in the year 2000 will already be the fourth conference in Prague to deal with humanity?s hopes and risks at the turn of the millennium.
  
• - Web site of an annual youth meeting on minority issues called the Minority Course. For young Europeans active in NGOs. Includes debateforums, chat, mediapresentations, articles and NGO database.
  
• - Gathering of activists and community members formed to address the rapid growth of prisons which led to the hyper-incarceration of primarily poor and working class people of color. (New York City)
  
• - Annual convention for conservative activists started in 1973. Sponsored by the American Conservative Union, Young America's Foundation, and Human Events newsweekly.
  
• - A dialogue between youth and elders on subjects such as green economics, democracy, peace, and spirituality. Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japan