Concordia and The B Team Programming Partnership
Concordia and The B Team announce a programming partnership aimed at addressing and finding solutions to eradicate modern-day slavery within the supply chain. Leveraging the strengths and communities of both organizations, this partnership will strive to elevate conversations and accelerate action around ending modern-day slavery worldwide. Through robust programming and action-driven resources—during the 2018 Concordia […]
The Origins, Growth, and Impact of Concordia: Q&A with Nick Logothetis
For me, our work on refugees has been the most personally resonating. I am very proud of our Europe Summit, held in Athens last year, and the work that was done around this topic. The Summit hosted leadership from both IKEA Foundation and The HOME Project, resulting in an established partnership that is enabling the […]
Concordia to Convene Heads of State, International C-Suite Executives, Global Nonprofit Leaders, and Senior Administration Officials for 2018 Annual Summit
NEW YORK, Aug. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The 2018 Concordia Annual Summit will be held on September 24-25 at the Grand Hyatt New York during the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly. As the largest bipartisan forum, Concordia’s eighth Annual Summit will advance collaborative solutions to the most pressing global challenges. Prominent speakers include: Nana Akufo-Addo, President of Ghana; Elaine Chao, Secretary of […]
Concordia convocará a Jefes de Estado, ejecutivos internacionales, líderes de la sociedad civil y altos funcionarios de la administración para la Cumbre Anual 2018
NUEVA YORK, 22 de agosto de 2018/ – La Cumbre Anual Concordia 2018 se llevará a cabo del 24 al 25 de septiembre en el hotel Grand Hyatt de Nueva York durante la sesión 73° de la Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas. Como foro bipartidista más grande, la octava cumbre anual de Concordia buscará […]
UNHCR joins Concordia as 2018 Programming Partner
Aligned with Concordia’s Human Rights & Civil Liberties Programming Pipeline, this partnership is supported by the H&M Foundation and seeks to support the work and initiatives of UNHCR. It will highlight the various roles the private sector can play in giving back to each refugee the life he/she had before fleeing war and persecution, resulting […]
Partnership Spotlight: 3 Cross-Sector Partnerships from This Week
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Repsol, the integrated global energy company, have signed an agreement spanning globally to facilitate the advancement of sustainable development in over 20 countries where both organizations operate. The agreement strives to foster collaboration in order to promote community development in the areas where the entities are present, and […]
Concordia, Innovadores de América, and Xcala Programming Partnership
Concordia is partnering with Innovadores de América and Xcala this year to explore how to foster a more effective environment for innovation and entrepreneurship across Latin America and the Caribbean. Leveraging the strengths and networks of all three organizations, the partnership will strive to elevate the dialogue surrounding the impact of entrepreneurship and innovation on […]
Alianza Estratégica Concordia, Innovadores de América y Xcala
Este año Concordia se asocia con Innovadores de América y Xcala para explorar la forma de cómo fomentar una entorno más eficaz para la innovación y el emprendimiento en América Latina y el Caribe. Aprovechando las fortalezas y las conexiones de las tres organizaciones, la alianza se esforzará por elevar el diálogo que rodea el […]
Intern Journals: Q&A with Kate Grossman
Traveling to Bogota was without a doubt the highlight of my internship experience with Concordia. All of the work that I had done before the trip pertained to the Americas Summit, and it was so incredible to see it all come to fruition in Colombia. As my fellow interns know, Concordia relies heavily on their […]
Partnership Spotlight: P3 Impact Award Finalists
The U.S. Department of State Secretary’s Office of Global Partnerships (S/GP), Concordia, and the University of Virginia Darden School of Business Institute for Business in Society (IBiS) created the P3 Impact Award to recognize public-private partnerships (P3s) that are changing our world in the most impactful of ways. DREAMS – which stands for Determined, […]
2018 Americas Summit Report
2p style=”text-align: justify;”>The 2018 Concordia Americas Summit, hosted on July 16-17 in Bogotá, Colombia, provided the first major international convening following the country’s presidential elections. Welcoming over 1,000 leaders from the public, private, and nonprofit sectors, the Americas Summit provided critical, action-oriented insight into a diverse array of opportunities—and challenges—facing both Colombia and Latin America […]