aid&london trade INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION & CONFERENCE POST SHOW /aidandtrade.london /AidTrade

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1 INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION & CONFERENCE /aidandtrade.london /AidTrade POST SHOW REPORT

2 2017 sponsors and supporters We thank all of our sponsors, supporters and partners. platinum supporter lanyard sponsor event supporter official supporters media partners official airline

3 2017 in numbers trade 1422 registered attendees 37 high profile speakers 52 exhibitors coverage with media

4 conference stage DAY 1 CHANGE is in action: changing world, change the world H.E. Dr Abdullah Al Rabeeah Royal Court & Supervisor General, King Salman Humanitarian Aid&Relief Centre H.E. Mr Elhadj As Sy Secretary General of the IFRC Christina Bennett ODI

5 conference stage trade public-private partnerships: what has changed? Anne Epsom Head of Commercial, Delivering Procurement Services for Aid, DPSA Christian Friis Bach Executive Secretary, UNECE keynote session: the importance of supporting education to achieve change during humanitarian crises Abdullah Al Rwailly Director, King Salman Humanitarian Aid & Relief Centre Lily Caprani Deputy Executive Director UNICEF UK H.E. Hesham Youssef OIC

6 conference stage keynote debate: social change on youth changing towards engagement Saba Al Mubaslat CEO, Humanitarian Leadership Academy Heba Al Nasser Youth Inclusion Specialist, World Bank Gemma Ahaibwe Analyst, Economic Policy Research Center Joshua Aspden Project officer, NNRF

7 conference stage trade DAY 2 women s empowerment: how will it change the world? HRH Princess Lamia Al Saud Secretary General, Alwaleed Philanthropies Demet Sabancı Çetindoğan Chairwoman and Founder

8 conference stage the role of media in humanitarian crises: change as concept in the framework of neutrality of media Molly Anders Reporter, Devex Belinda Goldsmith Editor-in-Chief, Thomson Reuters Foundation Lily Caprani Deputy Executive Director UNICEF UK Ben Parker Co-Founder and Head of Enterprise and Investigative Reporting, IRIN

9 conference stage trade changing people s lives from delivering aid to ending need: migration Alexander Betts Leopold Professor of Forced Migration and International Affairs, University of Oxford

10 conference stage keynote debate : witness account: a refugee s story

11 conference stage trade change maker awards ceremony HRH Princess Lamia Al Saud Humanitarian Leadership Academy King Salman Humanitarian Aid&Relief Centre

12 innovation lounge The sessions and applications focused on the significant role innovation plays in creating opportunity for change and adaptation in the humanitarian sector. DAY 1 Innovation in humanitarian action Leveraging innovation in humanitarian response Presentation by ELRHA Presentation by NRC Presentation by ALNAP Presentation by Humanitarian Leadership Academy Informal AMA session Ask Me Anything DAY 2 Who s in the room? What do we mean by innovation? What do we mean by gamification? User personas and ideation Designing and testing Brought by

13 innovation lounge trade

14 testimonials We come to events like Aid & Trade London to meet existing and potentially new partners. It s a great way to get brand exposure and meet relevant contacts in an informal setting. It s been interesting to speak to other exhibitors as well as visitors to our stand which have been the right people mostly in procurement. We ve built and reconnected with contacts and had a positive experience. We re keen to make the most of our time here and would look to exhibit again. James Bruzon, Area Manager, Toyota Gibraltar It has been a very good show. We ve been meeting the right type of people and it s a good start for a new show like Aid & Trade. Our involvement in the conference plenary has been very beneficial and we ve received good feedback. Mahmoud Sadik, Syria Charity The show has met and exceeded our expectations. We ve had lots of visitors to our stand and it s been busy. Our location was very good. We ve met with the right people who are interested in education within the humanitarian sector. Halah Al Janabi, Head of International Programmes, Human Development Foundation We ve met with the right kind of people and have had a good hit ratio with most visitors stopping in to find out what we do. We ve met with charities and had good levels of engagement with other exhibitors. We ve even got some potential leads to follow up on after the show. Edward Long, Charity Sales, Ebury

15 testimonials trade I have travelled from Jordan today to hear the prestigious speakers talk about how to implement change in the current global refugee crises we are facing. The seminars have been very interesting and there are some key insights for us to take away and apply in our efforts in Jordan. Ayman R. Al-Mufleh, Secretary General, Jordan Hashemite Charity Organisation The speakers have all been extremely interesting and it has been a great privilege to hear from leading global experts that are heading up the charge for aid in humanitarian crises. Shows like this are crucial to bring the aid community together to discuss next steps and make a change to millions of people s lives. Ngongo Gomes Maiato, Second Secretary, Embassy of Angola Thank you for your kind hospitality during my visit to Aid&Trade London and compliments you on a most interesting and successful event. Gerhard J.W. Putman-Cramer Ambassador, Permanent Observer of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean to the United Nations and other International Organisations in Geneva; Director, DIHAD International Scientific Advisory Board (DISAB)

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