The Foundation Center is pleased to have partnered with the Global Philanthropy Forum at its 8th Annual Conference on April 22-24, 2009, in Washington, D.C. The Center provided background statistics coupled with examples of innovative solutions supported by philanthropy on five key areas of activity addressed at the Forum — poverty at home and abroad, access to health care, access to education, global climate change, and reconstruction and reconciliation in post-conflict countries. Select a subject area to learn about the issues and creative approaches to addressing them.