About the Event
On Sept. 24-26, Devex will host a series of events in New York on the sidelines of UNGA 79, Climate Week, and the Summit of the Future. Join the Devex reporting team in person or online for an inside look at the debates, opportunities, and big ideas during this critical moment to enhance cooperation around global development priorities.
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Past Speakers:
Shameran Abed
Executive director, BRAC International
Doreen Bogdan-Martin
Secretary-general, International Telecommunication Union
Helen Clark
Former prime minister of New Zealand, former administrator of United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and former co-chair of The Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response
William Easterly
Professor of economics, New York University, and co-director, NYU Development Research Institute
Tony Elumelu
Chair, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group; Heirs Holding; Transcorp Group & Founder, The Tony Elumelu Foundation
President Tarja Halonen
Former President of Finland
Dr. Vanessa Kerry
CEO, Seed Global Health, and WHO special envoy for climate change and health
Alvaro Lario
President, IFAD
Cina Lawson
Minister of digital economy and transformation, Togo
Mark Malloch Brown
President, Open Society Foundations
Amy Pope
Director-general elect, International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Dr. Andrew Steer
President and CEO, Bezos Earth Fund
Rory Stewart
President, GiveDirectly
Faatiha Aayat
12-year-old United Nations, Harvard, and TEDx speaker, child rights activist, and climate campaigner
Sheeba Afghani
Senior manager, social behavior change for polio eradication, UNICEF
Sara Jane Ahmed
Global lead and finance adviser, Vulnerable Group of Twenty Ministers of Finance of the Climate Vulnerable Forum
Yemi Akinbamijo
Former executive director, Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa
Alice Albright
CEO, Millennium Challenge Corporation
Sir Danny Alexander
Vice president, policy and strategy, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
Dedo Baranshamaje
Director of strategy, Segal Family Foundation
Kelly Clements
Deputy high commissioner, UNHCR
Gavin A. Cloherty
Ph.D., head of infectious disease research and the Pandemic Defense Coalition, Abbott
Gary Cohen
CEO and co-founder, Maternal Newborn Health Innovations, PBC
Dr. Austin Demby
Minister of health, Sierra Leone
Renuka Gadde
Senior adviser, global diagnostics, CHAI
Jennifer Gersbeck
Executive director of global advocacy, The Fred Hollows Foundation
Lawrence Gostin
Distinguished professor of law, Georgetown University, and director, WHO Collaborating Center on Global Health Law
Richard Gowan
U.N. director, International Crisis Group
Anurag Hans
Head of mission at EssilorLuxottica and president at OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation
Dr. Richard Hatchett
CEO, CEPI
John Hewko
General secretary and CEO of Rotary International and The Rotary Foundation
His Excellency Sakaja Arthur Johnson, CBS
Governor of Nairobi City County, Kenya
Taewee Kahrs
Senior officer, health, MIT Solve
Nasrat Khalid
Founder, Aseel
Prof. Mizan R. Khan
Deputy director, ICCCAD
Blessina Kumar
CEO, Global Coalition of TB Advocates
Susana Malcorra
Co-founder and president of GWL Voices
Claire Melamed
Chief executive officer, Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data
Dr. Bente Mikkelsen
Director of noncommunicable diseases, World Health Organization
Jorge Moreira da Silva
Under-secretary-general and executive director, UNOPS
Sekai Mudonhi
Country representative for Malawi, Catholic Relief Services
James Mwangi
Group managing director and CEO, Equity Group Holdings, and executive chairman, Equity Group Foundation
Toby Norman
Chief Executive Officer, Simprints Technology
H.E. Noura Al Kaabi
Minister of State, UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Dr. Sara Pantuliano
Chief executive, ODI
Jonathan Papoulidis
Senior global director for fragility and resilience, Food for the Hungry
Lanoi Parmuat
Executive director, Ewang'an Nadede Advocacy Initiative (ENAI – Africa)
Alix Peterson Zwane
CEO, Global Innovation Fund
Kate Phillips-Barrasso
Vice president of global policy & advocacy, Mercy Corps
Joy Phumaphi
Co-chair, The Global Preparedness Monitoring Board
Sabina F. Rashid
Professor and Mushtaque Chowdhury chair in health and poverty at BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Hannah Ryder
CEO, Development Reimagined
Surita Sandosham
President and CEO, Heifer International
Nina Schwalbe
Principal, Spark Street Advisors
Amandeep Singh Gill
Under-secretary-general and secretary-general's envoy on technology, United Nations
Vera Songwe
Chair of the board, Liquidity & Sustainability Facility
Anne Stake
Chief strategy and product officer, Medtronic LABS
Carsten Staur
Chair, OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC)
Stephanie von Friedeburg
Managing director, banking and capital markets advisory, Citi
Priya Vora
CEO, Digital Impact Alliance
Interviewers
Stephanie Beasley
Senior Reporter, Devex
Catherine Cheney
Senior Editor, Devex
Anna Gawel
Managing Editor, Devex
Michael Igoe
Senior Reporter, Devex
Raj Kumar
President & Editor-in-Chief, Devex
Jenny Lei Ravelo
Senior Reporter, Devex
Colum Lynch
Senior Global Reporter, Devex
Adva Saldinger
Associate Editor/Senior Reporter, Devex
Kate Warren
Executive Vice President & Executive Editor, Devex
Alli Blount
Senior Manager, Partnerships
Richard Jones
Editorial Director, Devex
Margaret Richardson
Chief of Staff, Devex
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