Union Maritime named as Founding Sponsor of Concordia Africa

Union Maritime is joining forces with Concordia as Founding Sponsor of Concordia Africa: an African-led initiative focused on driving action-oriented conversations and fostering a community of partnership-oriented stakeholders within the continent. A London-based owner and operator of chemical tankers focused on clean petroleum products in West Africa as well as internationally, a key focus area […]

Concordia and Fenalco Programming Partnership

Concordia is partnering with Fenalco to advance the economic development of Colombia by engaging the public, private, and nonprofit sectors. The programming partnership continues much of the work that took place during the 2018 Concordia Americas Summit, for which Fenalco was an official partner. Working to further develop commercial relations, Fenalco is the largest trade […]

Ivanka Trump to Join Roster of 2018 Concordia Annual Summit Speakers

NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Ivanka Trump, Advisor to the President, will speak at the 2018 Concordia Annual Summit, taking place on September 24-25 at the Grand Hyatt New York during the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly. As the leading nonpartisan forum alongside the United Nations General Assembly, Concordia’s eighth Annual Summit will convene a powerful […]

2018 Concordia Annual Summit to feature Jennifer Lawrence, Michel Temer, Kristalina Georgieva, among others

NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Serving as the largest nonpartisan convening alongside the United Nations General Assembly, the 2018 Concordia Annual Summit will be held on September 24-25 at the Grand Hyatt New York. Concordia today announces its second round of speakers, as well as its latest programming sponsors and partners. The 2018 Concordia Annual Summit will hear from the following […]

A Deep Dive Into This Year’s Programming Partnership: Q&A with MIT Solve

I think it’s extremely important to work with educational institutions. By putting a spotlight on young people and people who are studying these challenging subjects for the first time, we’re able to discover fresh ideas and perspectives on how to go about tackling these large-scale issues. MIT Solve is a special kind of organization, due […]

Walmart joins Concordia as a 2018 Programming Sponsor

Walmart is joining Concordia as a 2018 programming sponsor. This partnership aims to further the efforts of industry actors to combat forced labor in supply chains through the amplification of learnings from the collaboration between Walmart and International Justice Mission (IJM), an international, non-governmental organization focused on advancing human rights, law, and law enforcement. At the […]

Concordia and U.S. Global Leadership Coalition Programming Partnership

Concordia is partnering with U.S. Global Leadership Coalition (USGLC) this year to highlight the benefits and necessity of a strong International Affairs Budget in creating a more prosperous and secure world. The partnership will examine the importance of protecting and defending the International Affairs Budget in establishing the position of the U.S. on the global […]

Concordia and Panorama Programming Partnership

Concordia and Panorama announce a Programming Partnership to examine the future of work and accelerate the evolution of workplaces that help individuals thrive both at work and at home. The partnership will also seek to launch a series of projects to build a business case for family-friendly policies. Panorama is an action tank working to […]

Thomson Reuters joins Concordia as a 2018 Programming Sponsor

  Thomson Reuters is joining Concordia in a year-round effort to create programming centered on global innovative financing and to support the Concordia Africa Program, specifically within Youth Employment & Entrepreneurship at the 2018 Concordia Annual Summit and beyond. The partnership between Concordia and Thomson Reuters will highlight Thomson Reuters’ ability to deliver intelligence, technology […]

Concordia and Innovadores de América: A Deep Dive Into This Year’s Programming Partnership

This week, we sat down with Felipe Pagés, Director of Innovadores de América, Patricia Janiot, Director of Innovadores de América and Anchorwoman at Univision Evening Edition, and Hanne Dalmut, Director of Partnership Development at Concordia, to take a closer look at the partnership and discuss the two organizations’ common goals.   Before any Concordia Summits, […]

Concordia and Uber Programming Sponsorship

Concordia and Uber, the leading global ridesharing, food delivery, and integrated mobility platform, are collaborating to host a private reception upon the end of the 2018 Concordia Annual Summit on the evening of Tuesday, September 25. The event will provide an opportunity for partners and sponsors of Concordia to network and build upon the initiatives, […]