Request for Proposals for MINN IDEA Summit Speaker Sessions
The Minnesota International NGO Network (MINN) welcomes your proposals for the third annual International Development Exchange Action (IDEA) Summit on Friday, October 16th at the Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs.

This 250-person event is designed to bring together leaders from nonprofit organizations, foundations, donor groups, the private sector and educational institutions with a professional or personal interest in international work and a passion for assisting others. This year’s theme is Fostering Minnesota's Global Engagement.

We are seeking engaging, energized and experienced speakers to give 75 minute sessions and workshops on various topics related to the work of international development, ranging from organizational and administrative topics to program topics. Participants of this Summit will come away with a greater knowledge of international development trends, exposure to new programming approaches, and armed with methods and ideas for more effective action.

Please complete the form below by July 10th to be considered.
Selected participants will be notified by July 31st.

If you have questions, please contact the Summit Speakers Committee at ideasummit@minnesotangos.org.

We look forward to reading your proposals!

For more information, visit our IDEA Summit website at minnesotangos.org/ideas
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Information about the Proposed Session
Draft Session Title
Session Description *
Write a description of your session as it could appear in the Summit program (300 character maximum). An effective description will tell participants what knowledge, skills, tools or strategies they will gain by attending the session.
Which of the following programmatic topics will be covered? *
If your topic is organizational in nature (such as fundraising), please choose "other" and explain.
Which of the following organizational topics will be covered by your session? *
Choose all that apply
Please describe if and how your topic relates to the Summit theme, Fostering Minnesota's Global Engagement *
Provide three learning objectives participants will walk away with after attending this session. *
This information will only be used for selection of workshops and will not be printed in any conference materials.
Please describe the interactive components of your presentation. How will you keep the audience engaged? (small group discussions, practice exercise, Q&A, etc.) *
This information will only be used for selection of workshops and will not be printed in any conference materials.
Will you be able to provide electronic copies of the presentation/other materials to be emailed to attendees following the Summit? *
Required
Would you be interested in facilating a lunch table discussion?
We have many more speaker applicants than we have breakout sessions. We are also seeking people who are interested in leading a facilitated lunch table discussion. If interested, please explain what discussion topic you would like to facilitate.
Presenter Contact Information
If multiple presenters, please provide only one main contact person.
Name *
Organization
Title
Email Address
Phone Number
Address
Additional Presenter
Please provide the name, title, organization and email address for additional presenters.
Additional Presenter 1
Name, Title, Organization, Email
Additional Presenter 2
Name, Title, Organization, Email
Additional Presenter 3
Name, Title, Organization, Email
Questions?
Thank you for submitting a proposal to present a session at the Minnesota International NGO Network IDEA Summit 2015. We will contact presenters by July 31st to notify them of their acceptance.

If you have questions at any point, please contact the Summit Speakers Committee at  ideasummit@minnesotangos.org. Thank you.
Selection of presentations will be based on the following areas:
1. Relevance to Summit topics
2. Appeal to Summit attendees
3. Probability of interactive methods
4. Clarity of presentation
5. Innovation
6. Variety of Summit topics
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