Adapting to a Changing Planet
In a rapidly changing world, addressing global challenges is more urgent than ever. The future can’t wait for solutions to health crises, climate change, technological risks, and systemic inequalities. Join us from September 24-26 in New York City and online on the sidelines of UNGA 79, Climate Week, and the Summit of the Future for a series of live interviews, networking moments, and conversations.
- 8 a.m. Registration and breakfast
In person only
- 9 a.m. Welcome remarks
- 9:05 a.m. Safeguarding the future: Ensuring the well-being of generations to come
- Henrietta Fore, Chairman and CEO, Holsman International
- Amel Karboul, Founder and CEO, the Educaiton Outcomes Fund
- 9:25 a.m. Partnership spotlight with CGAP
More details coming soon.
- 9:35 a.m. Equity in action: Bridging climate justice and gender justice
- Yamide Dagnet, International senior vice president, NRDC
- Olivia Leland, Founder and CEO, Co-Impact
- Kathy Baughman, McLeod CEO, Climate Resilience for All
- 10:10 a.m. Food as a weapon in the new age of starvation
- Dr. Hilal Elver, Former UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food
- Jeremy Konyndyk, President, Refugees International
- Alex de Waal, Executive director, World Peace Foundation
- Abdulwasea Saad, Advocacy, campaigns and media manager, Oxfam
- 10:40 a.m. Partnership spotlight with Food for the Hungry
More details coming soon. - 10:50 a.m. High-level interview
More details coming soon. - 11 a.m. Partnership spotlight with FORGE
More details coming soon. - 11:15 a.m. Feeding the Future: The U.S. special envoy for global food security shares insights and innovations
- Cary Fowler, Special envoy for Global Food Security, U.S. Department of State
- 11:30 a.m. Networking break
- In person only.