12 June 2018 Washington D.C., US
Devex World 2018

Participants at Devex World will discuss the future of global development. The meeting will include discussions of the need for organizations to adapt to the changing industry, and how practitioners can stay ahead of changes. The meeting will bring together 1,000 leaders, experts, and practitioners from across the humanitarian, global health, sustainability, and development communities to explore critical global issues.

Among the global leaders joining the gathering are Malcolm Gladwell, the head of the World Health Organization, the First Lady of Afghanistan, Facebook’s Africa policy director, two of US President Trump’s top foreign aid appointees, Rwanda’s former health minister, billionaire philanthropists, and a financial inclusion startup, Enter the code “IISD” at checkout to receive a discount of $300.

The event will also feature live music, inspirational multimedia, and a tech zone featuring cutting-edge products for global development. An evening reception will celebrate women's leadership in global development. Devex World is held every other year.

date: 12 June 2018
location: Washington D.C., US
contact: Natalie Donback
e-mail: events@devex.com
www: http://bit.ly/IISDDXW