World Economic Forum

===Social entrepreneurs===
Since 2000, the WEF has been promoting models developed by those in close collaboration with the [[Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.schwabfound.org/ |title=Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship – Home |publisher=Schwabfound.org |access-date=7 March 2010 |archive-date=4 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190504005120/http://www.schwabfound.org/ |url-status=live }}</ref> highlighting [[social entrepreneurship]] as a key element to advance societies and address social problems.<ref>[[Jim Fruchterman|Fruchterman, Jim]] (31 January 2005). [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/4221851.stm "Davos Diary: Meetings of Minds"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160923021938/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/4221851.stm |date=23 September 2016}} ''[[BBC News]]''. Retrieved 25 January 2011.</ref><ref>Moore. p. 209.</ref> Selected social entrepreneurs are invited to participate in the foundation's regional meetings and the annual meetings where they may meet chief executives and senior government officials. At the annual meeting 2003, for example, [[Jeroo Billimoria]] met with Roberto Blois, deputy secretary-general of the [[International Telecommunication Union]], an encounter that produced a key partnership for her organization [[Child helpline international]].<ref>Bornstein. p. 272.</ref>