(São Paulo, Brazil) – NESsT, a pioneer in supporting social enterprises in emerging
markets, has been selected to host the Social Enterprise World Forum (SEWF) in Rio
de Janeiro, Brazil, October 16-18, 2012. The SEWF is the premiere global event
focused exclusively on social enterprise and on building global awareness of the
effectiveness of social enterprise in solving critical social problems. The SEWF 2012 will
attract over 1000 global and Brazilian participants from social enterprises, foundations
and trusts, private investment firms, as well as business and government leaders.