• Keynote - We are all in this together: The joint efforts needed in order to reach the UN-SDGs in 2030

    Marie Gad, Deputy Director of Global Development and Sustainability, Confederation of Danish Industry

  • Evolving climate finance – How can we ensure climate finance reaches fragile markets?

    Simon Meldrum, Innovative Finance, Private Sector & Innovation Unit, IFRC

    Philip Hardwick, CEO, HCBL

    Nathalie Olijslager, Director Stabilization and Humanitarian Assistance, Netherlands Ministry Foreign Affairs

    Albashir Ibrahim, Executive Director, NEXUS Consortium, Somalia

  • Levelling the playing field – how can we turn the tide on eradicating extreme poverty?

    Nathalie Laidler Kylander, President and CEO, Trickle Up

    Stephan Maurer, Representative in Geneva, Danish Refugee Council

    Sadna Samaranayake, Chief Strategy Officer, BRAC

    Theresa Stienen, Policy Manager, J-PAL Europe

  • The light in the Biodiversity tunnel – Did the ‘Global Biodiversity Framework’ pave the road to success or are we trying to drive without a functional engine?

    Baomiavotse Vahinala Raharinirina, Special Advisor to the President, Government of the Madagascar

    Anne Valto, Senior Development Impact Advisor, Finnfund

    Thomas Thompson, Chief, Strategic Engagement, Supply Chain Division, UN World Food Programme

    Victoria Romero, Biodiversity Policy Officer, IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature)

    Marie Gad, Deputy Director of Global Development and Sustainability, Confederation of Danish Industry

  • The water crisis and climate change – Transitioning beyond technical solutions to a holistic system-of-systems approach

    Heather Marshall, Technical Principal – Water and Infrastructure Systems Advisory, Mott MacDonald

    Jyoti Banerjee, Co-founder, North Star Transition

    Partha Hefaz Shaikh, Director of Policy, Programmes and Advocacy, WaterAid Bangladesh

    Andrew Roby, Senior Water Security Adviser, FCDO

    James Dalton, Head - Water and Land Management Team, The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

  • Mobilising private capital for the SDGs – myth or reality?

    Gary Forster, CEO, Publish What You Fund

    Thomas Venon, Executive Director, Centre for Development Finance Studies

    Maria Jose Romero, Development finance expert, EuroDAD

    Chris Walker, Deputy Vice President of the Office of Development Policy, U.S. International Development Finance Corporation

    Emre Karabekirogullari, Director of Investments, Sarona Asset Management

  • COP28 - How do we close the gap between the world’s expectations and today’s reality?

    Steve Varley, EY Global Senior Advisor on COP28, and former Global Vice Chair of Sustainability, EY

    Philip Valahu, CEO, Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG)

    Baomiavotse Vahinala Raharinirina, Special Advisor to the President, Government of the Madagascar

    Alexis Gazzo, Partner, Sustainability, EY

    Marc Pfitzer, Chief Commercial Strategy, Tree Global

  • How can we boost cross-sector engagement for crisis-resilient health systems?

    Katie Young, EY

    Charles Bark, CEO, HiNounou

    Alistair McGuire, Head of Dept of Health Policy, London School of Economics

    Kalipso Chalkidou, Head of Health Finance, The Global Fund

  • Solving the Global Learning Crisis - Why hundreds of millions of children globally still cannot read and what needs to be done about it

    Tomas Kessl, Head of Partnerships & Business Development, EIDU

    Corina Gardner, CEO, IDP Foundation

    Atish Gonsalves, Global Education Research & Innovation Lead, International Rescue Committee

    Kate Radford, Country Lead for Ghana, EdTech Hub

    John Soleanicov, Co-Lead of the Learning Schools Portfolio, Jacobs Foundation

  • The evolving role of the private sector – How can the private sector deliver a more meaningful development and crisis response?

    Peter Harrington, Associate Director, Arup

    Sabine Heide, Global Key Account Manager, Danoffice IT

    Lorena Muñoz Carmona, Sustainability and Partnership Manager, BRIGHT Products

    Ole Lyngshede Lund, Global Head of Aid & Relief, Scan Global Logistics

    Marte Bratlie, Founder, RemovAid

  • Addressing the acute global food and hunger crisis – what is the evolving role of the aid and development actor?

    Richard Blewitt, Executive Director International, British Red Cross

    Astrid Thesen Tveteraas, Assistant Director, Department for Climate and Environment, Section for Food, Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation

    Unni Krishnan, Global Humanitarian Director, Plan International

    Gian Carlo Cirri, Director Geneva Global Office, World Food Programme

    Matthias Amling, Team Lead Anticipatory Humanitarian Action and Networking, Welthungerhilfe

  • Innovating Digital Cash Assistance - Whose problems does tech really solve?

    Tori Samples, Senior Product Manager, Stellar Development Foundation

    Joseph Oliveros, Senior Officer, Cash Transfer Programming Innovations, IFRC

    Kathryn Taetzsch, Global Director, Humanitarian Cash & Voucher Based Programming, World Vision International

    Anna Kondakhchyan, Head of Cash and Markets (with oversight of CashCap), NORCAP

  • Keynote - Private finance for humanitarian goals

    Nena Stoiljkovic, Under Secretary General for Global Relations, Humanitarian Diplomacy and Digitalization, IFRC

  • Tackling the ‘shadow pandemic’ – Can we turn the tide on gender based violence?

    Tanya Gilly Khailany, Vice-President and Co-Founder, SEED Foundation

    Mary Okumu, Senior Director/Head of Technical Unit, ForAfrika

    Asia Al-Mashreqi, Chair, Sustainable Development Foundation Yemen

    Caoimhe de Barra, CEO, Trócaire

  • The Role of Tech in Crisis Response - How to extend access to tech to include forgotten crises

    Jacek Siadkowski, CEO and Co-founder, Tech To The Rescue

    Sandra Topić, Environmental Equity Business Developer, AWS Social Responsibility & Impact

    Santiago Mendez Galvis, EMEA Head of Philanthropy, Lenovo Foundation

    Caroline Masboungi, Child Protection Specialist, GBViE Innovations and Service Delivery, UNICEF

    Alison Court, Chief Transformation Officer, Oxfam