On November 25, 2024, the Boston Global Forum (BGF) hosted a momentous event at Harvard University's Loeb House: the Ceremony Honoring French President Emmanuel Macron with the 2024 World Leader for Peace and Security Award. President Macron's acceptance speech...
Honoring Global Leadership: The 10th World Leader for Peace and Security Award
Throughout history, the pursuit of peace and security has been the cornerstone of global progress. Leaders who dedicate their lives to these ideals inspire nations and bring hope to millions. Please see video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLLDTtsnJG0 Since...
John Savage: Distinguished Global Educator for Computer Science and Security
Distinguished Global Educator for Computer Science and Security Loeb House, Harvard University, December 12, 2017 Prof. John Savage, Professor of Brown University John Savage is the An Wang Professor of Computer Science at Brown University. His current research...
Acceptance Message from The Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon
The Secretary-General Message to Boston Global Forum Loeb House, Harvard University, Cambridge, 12 December 2016 It is a pleasure to greet the Boston Global Forum. I thank Governor Michael Dukakis for his long-standing support of the United Nations and his engagement...
Statement of Michael Dukakis to The Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon
Remarks of Governor Michael Dukakis, Chairman of the Boston Global Forum Loeb House, Harvard University, December 12, 2016 I am pleased to announce...
Dmitri Aperovitch: Practitioner in Cybersecurity Award
Practitioner in Cybersecurity Award Loeb House, Harvard University, December 12, 2016 Dmitri Aperovitch is a most effective practitioner of the arts of computer security. Starting his career in the late 1990s he has become a thought leader on cybersecurity policy and...
Scott Charney: Business Leader in Cybersecurity Award
Business Leader in Cybersecurity Award Loeb House, Harvard University, December 12, 2016 Scott Charney has shown outstanding leadership of Microsoft’s trustworthy computing effort, strong support for privacy and security standards and information sharing, and has led...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s thank you message to BGF’s Award
The Boston Global Forum is very pleased to have received a message from German Chancellor Angela Merkel thanking the BGF for naming her a “World Leader for Peace, Security and Development’’. Gov. Michael Dukakis, BGF’s chairman, in announcing the award, said that...