Sentence examples for our convening from inspiring English sources

"Now that we have a pretty robust portfolio, how can we use our convening power to promote conversations in the field.

If we can leverage our convening power, relationship with governments, and balance sheet, we can help fill a key gap in the social investment ecosystem.

"We will leave no stone unturned in looking for things we can do both administratively and using our convening authority to... help solve these problems," Lew said.

On the last night of our convening, we will be treated to a presentation by Aspen Institute's President and CEO and best selling author, Walter Isaacson on his book The Innovators.

I put a primary focus on using our convening authority to have a conversation, because I think there are certain types of compliance and behavior that you can force, but at the end of the day, what we really want to keep our focus on is long-term change.

"I think that our convening just days after this Ohio victory will really enrich our discussion, because there will be a lot of lessons to draw from this most recent development," said Georgia State Sen. Nan Orrock (D), who is on PSN's board.

On March 24, a meeting organized by the community group This Hood of Ours convened at Detroit's Central United Methodist Church to discuss developing a strategic plan for "Detroiters to take back Detroit and lead it in a way that models a renewed sense of value for a loving, just, thriving and sustainable world".

On Monday, March 9, my mother, Melinda Gates, and I will host our largest convening yet -- the launch of our Full Participation Report, an analysis of 20 years' worth of data from over 190 countries that will give a clear picture on the status of gender equality today.

Our coalition members have used all of the tools at our disposal from grassroots organizing, engaging the media to amplify our message, convening town hall meetings, issuing substantive reports to educate policy makers and calling for direct action on matters that impact our community.

In short, our Cleveland convening promises to be an amazing finale to a truly remarkable journey.

To help us answer some of these questions, I am thrilled to welcome some of the world's top family health and behavioral change experts to Seattle today for our first convening on driving social behavior change and effective knowledge-sharing: "Achieving Lasting Impact at Scale: Social and Behavioral Change and the Spread of Family Health Innovations in Low-Income Countries".