Business fights Poverty

Global Summit

21 - 22 June 2023

Online | Oxford | Nairobi | London

Amid escalating challenges that are driving a poverty tsunami and threatening the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), join our Global Summit to explore the critical role of business in sustainable development.

Connect with global peers, gain insights, share experiences, and implement impactful change.

Who Should Attend

Whether you’re a business leader, sustainability professional, policymaker, or early-career professional, this summit is for you. It’s an essential gathering for anyone passionate about business’ role in sustainable development and keen to make a real-world impact.

WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND

By attending, you’ll gain invaluable insights, connect with global peers, and learn from best practices in sustainability. You’ll leave equipped with practical advice and the inspiration to drive sustainable development within your organisation.

What You Can Expect

Expect interactive workshops, engaging peer circles, inspiring talks, and safe-space sharing sessions. Our track record speaks for itself: 97% of past attendees felt more connected, 98% learned something valuable, and 99% would recommend the summit. Reserve your place today!

Agenda

WEDNESDAY 21ST JUNE: IMPACT

Accelerating the SDGs Through Business Action

Engage with industry trailblazers in a candid, live dialogue. Draw inspiration from their personal narratives and directly translate their insights into actionable strategies for your business.

Integrating Social Impact into Business DNA 

Leverage our popular safe-space format to explore effective strategies with peers across businesses and departments. Discuss and learn how to weave social impact into the very fabric of your business for sustained success.

Amplifying Social Impact Through Business

 

Join industry experts as they examine how to scale social impact through business. Tune in via Twitter or the main event link to gain insights on leveraging business strategies for greater societal impact.

Speakers: 

Cemre Ulker, UN Representative of JWF, UN DGC & Co-Founder, Set Them Free

Joelle Tanguy, Director, Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi)

Kasapo Manda, Country Director, 2nd Door

Barbara Rambousek, Director, Gender and Economic Inclusion, EBRD

Robert Eccles, Visiting Professor of Management Practice, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

THURSDAY 22ND JUNE: PARTNERSHIP

Business Alliances for Tackling Inequality

Discover fresh perspectives on combating inequality from pioneers in the field. Uncover the business case for addressing inequality and the most effective tactics to implement, informed by ground-breaking research.

Partnerships for Systemic Change: Lessons from Food Systems Change

Hosted with GAIN

Engage with global experts in a practical session designed to foster system change. Enhance your skills in forging partnerships for long-term, scalable impact by examining how cross-sector collaborations are driving systemic approaches, drawing on the lessons from food systems.

Collaborating on AI for Social Impact

Join thought leaders and practitioners to explore the social opportunities and risks of generative AI. Delve into shared experiences, learn from real-world examples, and co-create strategies that leverage AI to drive social impact.

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