If you are interested in speaking opportunities, please get in touch with us here.
Agenda 2025
We're sorry, but we couldn't find any results that match your search criteria. Please try again with different keywords or filters.
Loading
Loading
09:50
-
AidEx Stage10 mins
10:00
-
AidEx Stage30 mins
-
Duty of Care Pavilion and Conference Stage15 minsOpening remarks of the Duty of Care pavilion at AidEx 2025
10:20
-
Development2030 Stage10 mins
-
Duty of Care Pavilion and Conference Stage60 minsConsidering these intersections of escalated risks to aid worker safety and decreased budgets for organisations delivering aid or international development programming; how can we support the safety a …Speakers
10:30
-
AidEx Stage75 minsSpeakers
-
Development2030 Stage45 minsSpeakers
-
Workshop Room 160 minsAmparo’s presentation explores the urgent need for innovative prosthetic care in humanitarian crises, particularly in conflict zones like Gaza where access to medical services is extremely limited. Tr …Speakers
-
Innovative Finance Pavilion and Conference45 minsThis presentation introduces a new structural aid model inspired by years of working on structuring and financing international projects delivering public service and welfare infrastructure. It propos …
-
Discussion Room60 minsSpeakers
-
Workshop Room 460 minsIn today’s challenging humanitarian landscape—marked by shrinking space, complex crises, and reduced funding—ensuring access to health services has never been more critical. This workshop, led by Prem …Speakers
-
Workshop Room 260 minsJoin Fleet Forum’s Fleet Collaboration Challenge, an interactive workshop open to all participants. Step into the role of a humanitarian fleet manager facing shrinking budgets, ageing vehicles and com …Speakers
11:00
-
China Networking Area60 minsThis session explores the complex realities surrounding the return of displaced Syrians, focusing on both the immediate humanitarian needs and the long-term reintegration challenges they face. The dis …Speakers
11:15
-
Development2030 Stage75 minsFinance for adaptation programmes is essential to deliver climate resilience and sustainable development in developing and transition economies. This session will explore what needs to change to make …Speakers
-
Innovative Finance Pavilion and Conference60 minsAs the global funding landscape shrinks, the humanitarian sector must evolve or risk falling behind. Diaspora-led initiatives are pioneering innovative financing models that support and scale what loc …Speakers
11:30
-
Workshop Room 460 minsHow different organizations at varying sizes leverage technology to prepare for, and manage the safety of their field staff before, during, and after a crisis.Speakers
11:35
-
Duty of Care Pavilion and Conference Stage55 minsIn this session, Protect Humanitarians present the Community of Practice on staff care, mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) for humanitarian personnel, currently being developed and support …Speakers
11:45
-
AidEx Stage60 mins
-
Workshop Room 160 minsJoin us for a frank and practical discussion on a topic that’s often seen as too complex or sensitive: currency hedging in the humanitarian sector. This panel moves beyond theory to focus on the real- …Speakers
-
Workshop Room 260 minsThis Case Study presentation will share key findings, (inc. comprehensive Product Carbon Footprint of current products (BLUE tent, Family tent, and new Eco-Family tent), and qualitative insights into …
12:00
-
Discussion Room60 minsAs humanitarian needs grow in conflict-affected and politically complex environments, aid agencies face evolving challenges in reaching the most at-risk populations. This panel explores what drives or …Speakers
13:00
-
Innovative Finance Pavilion and Conference15 mins
13:15
-
AidEx Stage60 minsAI has become one of the biggest buzzwords in the humanitarian space, but with shrinking budgets, the real question is: where should we double down, and where should we draw the line? This AidEx Genev …Speakers
-
Innovative Finance Pavilion and Conference60 mins
Speakers -
Duty of Care Pavilion and Conference Stage55 minsDespite decades of commitments, women remain underrepresented in global security efforts. When women lead, missions are stronger, trust runs deeper, and peace lasts longer. As one of the largest SRH s …
13:30
-
Development2030 Stage60 minsWhen the SDGs were adopted in 2015, climate change was already recognized as a global challenge, but today it has become the defining force reshaping the entire agenda. From extreme weather to food in …Speakers
-
Workshop Room 445 mins
-
China Networking Area15 minsSpeakers
13:45
-
Workshop Room 260 minsSpeakers
-
Workshop Room 160 minsThis panel will be exploring how disinformation and misinformation affect humanitarian response, community trust, and access to affected populations. The session includes perspectives from NGOs workin …
-
China Networking Area45 mins
14:00
-
Discussion Room75 minsThis session will examine the concept of coopetition in humanitarian supply chain - assessing whether coopetition is a viable long-term strategy or if it leads to inefficiencies and inequities in reso …Speakers
14:15
-
Workshop Room 445 minsEvery day, the Red Cross delivers food and essential supplies to vulnerable individuals and families across the country. In partnership with OverIT, the Red Cross has transformed its humanitarian logi …
14:25
-
Duty of Care Pavilion and Conference Stage40 minsIn today’s humanitarian landscape, aid organizations face escalating physical, digital, and legal risks—while operating under increasing financial strain. Amid crises, insecurity, and sta burnout, the …
14:30
-
AidEx Stage75 minsSpeakers
-
Innovative Finance Pavilion and Conference60 mins
Speakers -
China Networking Area10 minsA Glimpse into the Industrial Landscape of Cixi, Ningbo City in China
14:40
-
China Networking Area60 minsChina Pavilion Thematic Sharing: Ningbo Haitian Holding Group Guangxi Liugong Machinery Ningbo David Medical Device Gonglai Gongwang Industrial Technology (Zhejiang) Beebeejump Technology Zhejiang Jia …
14:45
-
Development2030 Stage75 minsSpeakers
15:00
-
Workshop Room 160 minsHow can we stop scrambling after crises and plan ahead better? This interactive session dives into how humanitarian actors can shift from reactive response to proactive ones, using smarter supply chai …
-
Workshop Room 260 minsAs the global funding landscape shrinks, the humanitarian sector must evolve or risk falling behind. Diaspora-led initiatives are pioneering innovative financing models that support and scale what loc …
15:20
-
Duty of Care Pavilion and Conference Stage55 minsTechnology presents both an opportunity and an expanding (digital) risk for humanitarian aid. This session will explore how organizations can leverage free and low-cost technologies throughout the ris …
15:30
-
Workshop Room 4120 mins
15:40
-
China Networking Area5 mins
15:45
-
Innovative Finance Pavilion and Conference75 mins
Speakers
16:00
-
AidEx Stage75 minsThe private sector brings technology, logistics, data, and operational expertise that could transform humanitarian response—yet it continues to be seen primarily as a source of funding rather than a f …
-
Discussion Room85 minsSpeakers
16:15
-
Development2030 Stage75 minsSpeakers
-
Workshop Room 160 minsAs humanitarian actors turn to AI to improve crisis response, new risks arise, especially in conflict zones where data processing can inadvertently cause harm, increase vulnerability, and even skew th …
-
Workshop Room 260 minsThe Waste Management in humanitarian Operations: Reduction and minimisation (https://wormproject.eu/) session focuses on waste management processes, and the opportunities in bio-based materials in pro …
16:30
-
Duty of Care Pavilion and Conference Stage40 minsA live legal case is putting the humanitarian sector’s duty of care under the spotlight. The Mauchline v. CADUS e.V. case challenges what happens when foreseeable risks are not adequately understood, …
10:00
-
AidEx Stage30 mins
-
Duty of Care Pavilion and Conference Stage50 minsMany of the services that enable context appropriate Duty of Care, such as emergency medical response, legal advice, and risk insurance, are primarily delivered by private actors. In fact, security fu …
-
Workshop Room 430 minsThis session will explore the transformative role of AI in advancing sustainable solutions aligned with the UN80 initiative. Attendees will gain insights into innovative AI tools that are addressing c …
10:30
-
AidEx Stage75 mins
Speakers -
Workshop Room 2120 mins
-
Workshop Room 160 mins
Speakers -
Innovative Finance Pavilion and Conference45 mins
-
Discussion Room60 minsSpeakers
-
Workshop Room 460 minsExplore the current state of AI in humanitarian supply chains, the challenges hindering its implementation or fruitful use, the most impactful use-cases (existing or in development), and future focus …Speakers
11:00
-
Development2030 Stage90 minsSpeakers
11:05
-
Duty of Care Pavilion and Conference Stage50 minsTravel and travel risk management are major parts of international humanitarian operations. With the current landscape shifts, navigating these safely and efficiently is crucial. In this session, host …
11:30
-
Innovative Finance Pavilion and Conference45 mins
11:45
-
Discussion Room60 minsSpeakers
-
Workshop Room 160 minsTraditional donor funding is under existential strain, yet humanitarian and development actors are already turning to blockchain to unlock new resources and scale innovation. This panel brings togethe …
12:00
-
Workshop Room 460 minsSpeakers
-
AidEx Stage60 minsThe humanitarian sector is undergoing a reset that calls for transformative solutions, with anticipatory action emerging as a vital strategy amid widening funding gaps, rising climate risks, displacem …Speakers
12:10
-
Duty of Care Pavilion and Conference Stage55 minsThis workshop looks at how non specialist staff can provide first response psychological care to staff members who are struggling. Following an overview of the philosophy and theory of mental health f …
13:00
-
AidEx Stage60 minsThis high-level panel brings together ministers of social affairs, labor, and emergency and disaster management to examine the evolving humanitarian landscape in Syria. As the country transitions from …Speakers
13:15
-
Innovative Finance Pavilion and Conference45 mins
13:30
-
Development2030 Stage60 minsWhen crisis strikes, the absence of social protection can plunge millions back into poverty overnight. Today, over half the world’s population has no safety net at all. From pandemics to climate shock …
-
Workshop Room 260 minsThis session will explore how water can become a powerful entry point for conflict prevention, transformation, trust-building, and long-term resilience across the humanitarian-development-peace (HDP) …Speakers
13:35
-
Duty of Care Pavilion and Conference Stage55 minsThis session explores localisation as it is increasingly driven by external pressures: from shrinking international aid budgets and deteriorating access, to donor demands for efficiency. Drawing from …
13:45
-
Digital health tech for humanitarian needs - Implementing primary care innovation in crisis settingsWorkshop Room 160 minsThe panel will be an engaging and insightful discussion exploring the transformative role of health technology in humanitarian primary care. Our expert panel will delve into the practical implementati …Speakers
-
Discussion Room60 minsIn fragile and crisis-affected settings, livelihoods are essential for survival, dignity and hope. When people lose access to markets, jobs and assets, they face deeper poverty and increased vulnerabi …Speakers
-
Workshop Room 460 minsSpeakers
14:00
-
AidEx Stage60 minsSpeakers
14:15
-
Innovative Finance Pavilion and Conference45 mins
14:30
-
Development2030 Stage30 mins
14:40
-
Duty of Care Pavilion and Conference Stage70 minsThis session will explore how learning and development are key for cost effective approaches to crisis management. ILS will be delivering an immersive simulation with live, in-person role-players to u …
15:00
-
AidEx Stage75 minsRecent funding pushbacks and recalibrations shifting donor priorities, and protracted crises amidst the humanitarian reset — have strained humanitarian financing. Local organizations, despite being th …Speakers
-
Workshop Room 160 minsFunding constraints and growing crises are putting more strain on the humanitarian sector, highlighting the need for innovative, community-driven solutions. DEMAC – Diaspora Emergency Action & Coordin …Speakers
-
Workshop Room 260 minsWhat’s your real cost of risk? Explore the benefits of adopting a Total Cost of Risk (TCOR) approach for organisations in the humanitarian and aid sector. TCOR goes beyond traditional insurance costs, …
-
Discussion Room75 minsSpeakers
-
Innovative Finance Pavilion and Conference45 mins
15:15
-
Workshop Room 460 minsSpeakers