Date & Time
Monday, September 16, 2024, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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Humanitarian Game Changers: Innovations from the Front Lines of Aid  
Hosted by International Rescue Committee

Approx. travel time from Convene via mass transit: 15-20 min subway

Description

The world today faces multiple overlapping crises—from climate and hunger to disinformation and conflict. These crises require new thinking and experimentation. Airbel Impact Lab, the International Rescue Committee’s in-house innovation center, is an in-house startup and a living laboratory for big solutions to the world’s greatest challenges. In this Fast Track, you’ll get an inside look at some of the game-changing innovations that are revolutionizing social good and humanitarian aid—from new applications of AI to “anticipatory action” to mitigate climate shocks to breakthroughs in nutrition and health. Experts will share the sector's biggest new ideas, and demo emerging solutions. 

Session Type
Fast Track
Theme
Social Good
Location
Midtown East
Address
122 E. 42nd St., New York, NY 10168