The speakers

From sovereignty to cooperation

The speakers

Zin Mar Aung

Minister of Foreign Affairs, National Unity Government of Myanmar

Speaker

Tahani Abbas

Lawyer; Human Rights Defender; Founder, Nora Organization for Combating Violence Against Women and Girls

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Adrien Abecassis

Ambassador for Digital Affairs and AI, French Republic

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Carmelo Abela

Speaker, House of Representatives of the Republic of Malta

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Penny Abeywardena

Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Soft Power Strategies; Former Commissioner for International Affairs, New York City

Speaker

Zainal Abidin Suarja

Director, Natural Aceh

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Ali Abu Awwad

Founder, Taghyeer

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Dubai Abulhoul Alfalasi

Chief Executive Officer, Fiker Institute

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Immaculate Aciro

Executive Director, Invisible Women Inclusion Network

Speaker

Dominica Adam

Sustainability Commission Steering Committee Member, France Invest

Speaker

Vanessa Adams

Founder and CEO, Level4 International

Moderator

Kate Adams

United Kingdom Special Advisor, Hopes and Homes for Children

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Mayada Adil

Young Leader for SDGs, United Nations

Speaker

Christian Adoh

Chief Executive Officer, BIO PLANET TMC Ltd

Speaker

Mireya Agüero

Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Republic of Honduras

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Wahil Ahamada

UNICEF Youth Ambassador

Speaker

Abdihakim Ainte

Director of Climate Change and Food Security, Federal Republic of Somalia

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Mahuna Akplogan

Minister of Digital Transformation and Innovation, in charge of the National Artificial Intelligence Strategy, Benin

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Noura Al Kaabi

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, United Arab Emirates

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Mohammed Al Kubaisi

Chief Executive Officer, Education Above All Foundation (EEA)

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Rwodah Al Naimi

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Nayef Al-Fayez

Assistant Director-General for Culture, UNESCO

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Ibrahim AlBaloohsi

Director of Sustainability and Partnerships at MBRGI

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Hajar Alafifi

Chief Executive Officer, OCP Africa

Speaker

José Manuel Albares

Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, Kingdom of Spain

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Alice Albright

Former Chief Executive Officer, Millennium Challenge Corporation

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Mohamed Ali Diini

Founder, Iftin Global

Speaker

Christine Allan de Lavenne

Lawyer, SIDE Avocats

Speaker

Delphine Allès

Acting rector, INALCO University

Moderator

Mohamed Alouane

Executive Director, AIDECA

Speaker

Manuel Augusto Lima Amante da Rosa

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Communities and National Defence, Cabo Verde

Speaker

Carol Anderson

Assistant General Counsel, Microsoft

Speaker

Cécile Aptel

Principal Advisor, UN International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism for Syria; Professor of Practice, The Fletcher School, Tufts University

Moderator

Salvatore Arico

Chief Executive Officer, International Science Council (ISC)

Speaker

Gavin Armstrong

Founder and CEO, Lucky Iron Life

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Justice Ngwa Asanga

Founder & CEO, SunWorks Africa

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Paul Ash

Chief Executive, Christchurch Call Foundation

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Inger Ashing

Chief Executive Officer, Save the Children International

Speaker

Véronique Aulagnon

President, Women and Diplomacy

Speaker

Zenzi Awases

President, Association of Women in Mining in Africa (AWIMA)

Speaker

Joao Pedro Azevedo

Chief Statistician | Deputy Director, Data and Analytics, Office of Strategy and Evidence – Innocenti, UNICEF

Speaker

Michelle Bachelet

Former High Commissioner for Human Rights, United Nations; Former President, Republic of Chile

Speaker

Walid Badawi

Deputy Assistant Administrator and Deputy Director, Bureau of External Relations and Advocacy (UNDP)

Speaker

Zohreen Badruddin

Policy Manager, Childhood Initiative and International Development Funding, Paris Peace Forum

Moderator

Shawn Baker

Chief Program Officer, Hellen Keller International

Moderator

Mitchell Baker

Expert Fellow, AI and Society Institute, ENS-PSL ; Co-founder, Mozilla

Moderator

Marianne Bakiele Meso

Senator, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Speaker

Abhijit Banerjee

Lemann Foundation Professor in Economics, Department of Economics, University of Zurich; Co-Director, Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), MIT

Speaker

Frédéric Barbry

Director of the National Service and the Youth, Ministry of the Armed Forces

Speaker

Ariadna Bardolet

Director of International Programs, La Caixa Foundation

Speaker

Pascal Barollier

Chief External Engagement, Communications & Advocacy Officer, Gavi

Speaker

Lea Baroudi

General Coordinator and Co-Founder, MARCH Lebanon

Speaker

Jean-Noël Barrot

Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs, French Republic

Speaker

Quique Bassat

Director General and Scientific Director, Barcelona Institute of Global Health (ISGlobal)

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Claudia Bauer

Federal Minister for Europe, Integration and Family, Republic of Austria

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Anna Bazarna

Student, Imagine Fellows Program, École des hautes études commerciales de Paris (HEC Paris)

Speaker

Karim Beguir

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Instadeep

Speaker

Savaş Belen

Senior Researcher, Ministry of Agriculture, Republic of Türkiye

Speaker

Melissa Bell

Senior International Correspondent, CNN

Moderator

Julia Benn

Head of Secretariat, International Forum on TOSSD

Speaker

Alain Berset

Secretary General, Council of Europe (CoE)

Speaker

Mariana Betsa

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ukraine

Speaker

Ashwini Bhide

Municipal Commissioner, City of Mumbai

Speaker

Carlos Márcio Bicalho Cozendey

Secretary for Multilateral Political Affairs, Federative Republic of Brazil

Speaker

Laurent Biddiscombe

Executive Director, Sustainable Development Solutions, Agence Française de Développement (AFD)

Speaker

Anne Bideau

Director general, Plan International France

Speaker

Ugo Bienvenu

Animation director and illustrator

Speaker

Anna Biloshapka

Director of development, SpivDiia

Speaker

Octavian Bivol

Director, European Partnerships Office in Brussels, UNICEF

Speaker

Peter Blair Henry

Class of 1984 Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution; Senior fellow, Freeman Spogli Institute, Stanford University

Speaker

Blaisiane Blanchard

Partner & Associate Director, Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

Moderator

Romina Boarini

Director, Centre on Well-Being, Inclusion, Sustainability and Equal Opportunity (WISE), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

Speaker

Shanti Bobin

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Multilateral Financial Affairs and Development, Ministry for the Economy, Finance, and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty / French Treasury

Moderator

Liam Booth-Smith

Head of EMEA Policy, Anthropic

Speaker

Francesca Bosco

Deputy Head of Programme (Acting Head), Security and Technology, United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR)

Moderator

Maka Botchorishvili

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Georgia

Speaker

Cathy Botema Mboyo

Speaker

Sandrine Bouttier-Stref

Global Head Corporate Social Responsibility ; General Delegate, Sanofi Foundation, the Sanofi collective

Speaker

Isabelle Braly-Cartillier

Operations Lead Specialist, Global Partnerships Office, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)

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Sylvie Briand

Director, Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness and Prevention, World Health Organization (WHO)

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Sophie Briante Guillemont

Member of the Committee on European Affairs, French Senate

Speaker

Bruno Cabrillac

Director General, Foundation for International Development Studies and Research (FERDI)

Speaker

Olivia Caeymaex

Director, Conciliation Resources EU

Moderator

Ernesto Caffo

President, Telefono Azzurro

Speaker

Daniela Camberos

Founder & CEO, Ramona AI

Speaker

Corina-Marie Campian

Director Strategic Partnerships and Growth, Nutrition International

Speaker

Mariana Campos

Director, México Evalúa

Speaker

Tatiana Carayannis

Global Affairs and Technology Advisor, Institute for Advanced Study (IAS)

Moderator

Eléonore Caroit

Minister Delegate for Francophonie and International Partnerships, French Republic

Speaker

Elkin Javier Casas Rico

Energy Transition Minerals Campaigner, Razom We Stand

Speaker

Orjana Cekrezi

Member, Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO)

Speaker

Mathilde Cerioli

Chief Scientist, everyone.ai

Speaker

Catherine Chabaud

Minister Delegate for the Sea and Fishery, French Republic

Speaker

Jesse Chao

Head of AI & Quantum, FOXCONN

Speaker

Romeo Chingezi

Executive Director,Disaster and Environmental Management Trust

Speaker

Stanley Chitukwi

Chief Executive Officer, Organisation for Sustainable Social Economic Development Initiatives (OSSEDI)

Speaker

Kaisu Christie

Vice President and Chief Administration Officer and Acting Director General, Human Resources Department, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)

Speaker

Gregor Cigut

Secretary General, GEMs

Speaker

Moustapha Cissé

Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Kera Health Platforms

Speaker

Matt Clifford

Managing Director for International Affairs, Anthropic

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Philippe Close

Mayor, City of Brussels

Speaker

Mathilde Collin

Co-founder, Korabench.ai

Speaker

Mathias Cormann

Secretary General, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

Speaker

Natasha Crampton

Vice President, Chief Responsible AI Officer, Microsoft

Speaker

Alexis Crews

Principal, Customer Strategy & Partnerships, Cinder Ai

Speaker

Karim Dahou

Deputy Director Global Relations and Cooperation, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

Speaker

Hoda Dahroug

Advisor to the Minister for Digital Community Development, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT)

Speaker

Amit Datta

Chief Legal Officer, Aleph Alpha

Speaker

Margaux Day

Executive Director, Accountability Counsel

Speaker

Stéphanie Debette

Executive Director, Paris Brain Institute

Speaker

Nathalie Delapalme

Chief Executive Officer, Mo Ibrahim Foundation

Moderator

Amélie Delaroche

Directrice générale déléguée Expertise France

Speaker

Qahir Dhanani

Managing Director & Partner, Boston Consulting Group

Moderator

Rokhaya Diawara

Education Programme Specialist and Early Childhood Careand Education Lead, UNESCO

Speaker

Mary Dinah

Chief Executive Officer, Mary Dinah Foundation

Speaker

Renato Domith Godinho

Director, Support Mecanism, Global Alliance Against Hunger & Poverty

Speaker

Philippe Donnet

Chief Executive Officer, Assicurazioni Generali

Speaker

Ruth Dreifuss

Former President of Switzerland; Founding Member and Former Chair, Global Commission on Drug Policy

Speaker

Didier Drogba

Football Player and Goodwill Ambassador for Sports and Health, World Health Organization

Speaker

Marcela Duarte

Director of Innovation, Aos Fatos

Speaker

Mathieu Duchâtel

Director of International Studies, Institut Montaigne

Moderator

Julien Dufour

Chief Executive Officer, Frontlines for Peace

Speaker

David Duhamel

Vice-president, Gender Equality Advisory Council (GEAC), Economist and lecturer, Parsons Paris and Sciences Po Paris

Speaker

Philippe Duneton

Executive Director, Unitaid

Speaker

Patrick Dupoux

Senior Partner Director, Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

Speaker

Mariana Díaz Kraus

Institutional and Strategic Alliances Director, Movilizatorio

Speaker

Hicham El Habti

Secretary General, OCP Group

Speaker

Sarah El Haïry

High Commissioner for Children, French Republic

Speaker

Khaled El-Enany

Director-General, UNESCO

Speaker

Karen Ellemann

Secretary General, Nordic Council of Ministers; Former Minister of Gender Equality and Nordic Cooperation, Kingdom of Denmark

Speaker

Donika Emini

Founder and Director, d-square Think Tank; Think Visegrad Fellow at EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy; Research Fellow at the University of Graz

Speaker

Comfort Ero

President and Chief Executive Officer, International Crisis Group

Moderator

Maria Fernanda Espinosa

Vice-Chairperson of the Council of Presidents of the United Nations General Assembly; President of the 73rd UN General Assembly

Speaker

Xavier Espot Zamora

Prime Minister, Principality of Andorra

Speaker

Isabelle Esser

Chief R&I, Quality and Food Safety Officer, Danone

Speaker

Philippe Etienne

President, Paris Peace Forum

Speaker

Moussa Faki Mahamat

Special Envoy, Pact for Prosperity, People and the Planet (4P)

Speaker

Barry Faure

Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Diaspora of the Republic of Seychelles

Speaker

Bassirou Diomaye Faye

President, Republic of Senegal

Speaker

Oliver Fiala

Senior Research Adviser & Social Policy Lead, Save the Children UK

Speaker

Malcolm Fleming

President, Association of Charity Lotteries in Europe (ACLEU)

Moderator

Melissa Fleming

Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications, United Nations

Speaker

Marc Fleurbaey

Professor, Collège de France; Chair, Sustainable Common Future

Speaker

Vincent Florant

Secretary General of the Lumière Summit, National Centre for Cinema and Moving Image (CNC)

Speaker

Margarita Focas Licht

Director of Partnerships, Global Partnership for Education

Speaker

Raina Forbin

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cults, Republic of Haiti

Speaker

Elise Ford

Deputy Director General, Paris Peace Forum

Moderator

Nicolas Forissier

Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade and Attractiveness, French Republic

Speaker

Andrew Forrest

Founder, Minderoo Foundation

Speaker

Guillaume Fouchères

Director General, Canopy Energies

Speaker

Agathe Foussat

Digital Health Director, Danone

Speaker

Camille François

President, ROOST

Speaker

Vanessa Frazier

Under-Secretary-General and Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, United Nations

Speaker

Kassandra Frederique

Executive Director, Drug Policy Alliance

Speaker

Matt Freeman

Executive Director, Stronger Foundations for Nutrition

Speaker

Mark Freeman

Founder & Executive Director, Institute for Integrated Transitions (IFIT)

Speaker

Maurício Fávero

Head of the Special Office for Diplomatic Planning, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Federative Republic of Brazil

Speaker

Mariya Gabriel

Assistant Director-General for Communication and Information, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

Speaker

Françoise Gaill

Vice-President of the Ocean & Climate Platform (OCP)

Speaker

Paul Galles

Chair of the Committee on Environment, Climate and Biodiversity, Chamber of Deputies of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

Speaker

Benjamin Gallezot

Interministerial Delegate on Strategic Metals and Minerals, Prime Minister’s Office, French Republic

Speaker

Gaya Gamhewage

Founder, The Wisdom House

Moderator

Alexandre Garcia

Deputy Head of the International Banking Affairs Division, Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution (ACPR)

Speaker

Justine Gauthier

Vice-President, Legal & General Counsel, LawZero

Speaker

Nehker E. Gaye

Chairperson of the Foreign Affairs Committee, House of Representatives of the Republic of Liberia

Speaker

Robin Geiss

Director, United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR)

Speaker

Tedros Ghebreyesus

Director General, World Health Organization (WHO)

Speaker

Morgan Gillespy

Executive Director, Food and Land Use Coalition (FOLU)

Speaker

Eamon Gilmore

Senior Advisor, European Institute of Peace

Speaker

Arancha González Laya

Dean, Paris School of International Affairs (PSIA), Sciences Po Paris; Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kingdom of Spain

Speaker

Anton Goodman

Executive Director, Rabbis for Human Rights

Speaker

Helene Gourichon

Country Lead, Sustainable Financing Initiative

Speaker

Sandro Gozi

Member of the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection, European Parliament

Speaker

Jean-Michel Grand

CEO, Action Against Hunger UK

Speaker

Salina Grenet-Catalano

Director of Global Affairs, French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs

Speaker

Guillaume Grosso

General Manager, EMEA and Global Policy & Advocacy, Global Citizen

Speaker

Emmanuel Grégoire

Mayor, City of Paris

Speaker

Carole Guillerm

Member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, French National Assembly

Speaker

Sylvain Guyoton

Chief Rating Officer, Ecovadis

Speaker

Kian Habibian

Co-Founder, We Are Iranian Students

Speaker

Benjamin Haddad

Minister Delegate for Europe, French Republic

Speaker

Nahla Haidar

President, Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women; Member, Gender Equality Advisory Council

Speaker

Anna Hakobyan

Chief Impact Officer & Executive Director Nutrition, Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF)

Speaker

Amel Hamza-Chaffai

Member of the Tunisian Academy of Sciences, Letters and Arts, Beit Al Hikma Carthage

Speaker

Deborah Hanoh

Student, Master's Degree in International and European Governance - Sciences Po Lille

Speaker

Pierre Haski

Editorialist, France Inter

Moderator

Natasha Hayward

Program Head, Food and Nutrition Security, The World Bank

Speaker

Alexandra Hegarty

Critical Minerals Analyst, International Energy Agency

Speaker

Divya Hegde

Founder and CEO, Baeru Environmental Services Pvt. Ltd.

Speaker

Audrey Herblin-Stoop

Head of Public Affairs & Communications, Mistral AI

Speaker

Stephie Herlin

Product & Research lead, Kora Bench

Speaker

Cyrus Hodes

Founder, AI Safety Connect (AISC)

Moderator

Maha Hosain Aziz

MA IR Professor in Global Risk, New York University; Co-chair in AI policy, Digital Economist

Moderator

Lamia Housni

Director Business Development, OCP Green Water

Speaker

Jean-François Huchet

Ambassador of the French Republic to the Republic of Kosovo; Former President, Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales

Speaker

Fouad Hussein

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Iraq

Speaker

Valeria Iannitti

Vice-President, Development and Partnerships, Actua

Speaker

Mo Ibrahim

Founder and Chair, Mo Ibrahim Foundation

Speaker

Michael Igoe

Senior Reporter, Devex

Moderator

Julie Inman Grant

eSafety Commissioner, Commonwealth of Australia

Speaker

Iliana Iotova

President, Republic of Bulgaria

Speaker

Mike Jackson

Chief Digital Safety Officer, Microsoft

Speaker

Marjeta Jager

Deputy Director General, Directorate General for International Partnerships, European Union Commission

Speaker

Aminah Jahangir

Global Lead for Health and Nutrition, Aga Khan Foundation

Speaker

Salah Ahmed Jama

Deputy Prime Minister, Federal Republic of Somalia

Speaker

Mounir Jamaï

Chief Executive Officer, NRCI

Speaker

Nandi Jones Clement

Chief Executive Officer, International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children

Speaker

Céline Jurgensen

Ambassador, Permanent Representative of France to the United Nations Office at Geneva and to the international organizations in Switzerland

Moderator

Claude Kabemba

Executive Director, Southern Africa Resource Watch

Speaker

Palamagamba Kabudi

Minister of State in the Prime Minister's office (Policy, Parliament, Coordination and Persons with Disabilities), United Republic of Tanzania

Speaker

Kate Kallot

Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Amini AI

Speaker

Shamala Kandiah Thompson

Speaker

Mousqa Katawazi

Director of Strategy, Uplift Afghanistan Fund

Speaker

Alex Kelati

Program Manager, AI Safety Asia (AISA)

Speaker

Karen Kelly

Head of Partnerships & Fundraising, Laboratoria

Speaker

Bogolo Kenewendo

Minister of Minerals and Energy, Republic of Botswana

Speaker

Bariza Khiari

Chair of the Foundation Board, ALIPH

Speaker

Djalal Khimdjee

Chief Executive Officer, Principal Investment Fund, Africa50

Speaker

Erika Khov

Youth Ambassador

Speaker

Nadiia Khytra

Head of Partnerships and Development Department, First Lviv Territorial Medical Union

Speaker

Hanna Klinge

Acting CEO, CMI

Speaker

Nelson Koech

Chair of the Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations, National Assembly of the Republic of Kenya

Speaker

Quan Kong

Executive Director of the China Economic and Social Council, Former Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to the French Republic

Speaker

Oleksandra Kovalchuk

Executive Director, Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Fund (UCHF)

Speaker

Yaa Kpodo

Women’s rights and sexual and reproductive health and rights activist; Founder, Femishare Foundation; Former member, She Leads Youth Cohort at the United Nations

Speaker

Jerry Kponyo

Director of the Office of Grants and Research, Kwamne Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)

Speaker

Rolf Kuby

Director General, Euromines

Speaker

Darius Kulondwa Makura

Program Director, Actions pour le Développement et l’Entrepreneuriat (ADE-RDC)

Speaker

Albin Kurti

Prime Minister, Republic of Kosovo

Speaker

Asaaska Labarakwe

Technical Advisor on Peace and Security Diplomacy, Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, Republic of Kenya

Speaker

Jean-Pierre Lacroix

Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, United Nations

Speaker

Christine Lagarde

President, European Central Bank (ECB)

Speaker

Pascal Lamy

Vice President, Paris Peace Forum; Former Director General, World Trade Organization (WTO); Former Commissioner for Trade, European Union

Speaker

Étienne Langlois

Team Lead, Partnership for Maternal Newborn and Child Health (PMNCH), World Health Organization (WHO)

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Alvaro Lario

President, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

Speaker

Alexia Latortue

Former Assistant Secretary, Department of the Treasury, United States of America

Speaker

Wing-Yee Lau

COO & Product Director, AI Safety Asia

Speaker

Maxime Launay

Researcher, IRSEM (Strategic research institute of the French Ministry of Armed Forces)

Moderator

Maxime Le Bourgeois

Research Assistant, Everyone.ai

Speaker

Emmanuel Le Roux

President, Bull Holding

Speaker

Frannie Leautier

Partner and CEO, SouthBridge Investment

Speaker

Vincent Ledoux

Member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, French National Assembly

Speaker

Rebecca Leffler

France Correspondent, Screen International

Moderator

Anne-Claire Legendre

President, Institut du monde arabe

Speaker

Emmanuel Lenain

Moderator

Pin Leng

Director General, Fubon Cultural and Educational Foundation

Speaker

Laurence Lepetit

Chief Executive, France Générosités

Speaker

Tiantian Li

Deputy Secretary General and Director of Sustainable Development Department, China Chamber of Commerce of Metals, Minerals & Chemicals Importers & Exporter (CCCMC)

Speaker

Ivann Liberatore

French Deputy Representative to the ILO and to the G7-G20 Labour & Employment

Speaker

Lyvio Lin

Doctor and Junior Professional Associate - Health - East Africa, The World Bank

Speaker

Pei Shan Ling

Senior Director, Temasek Foundation

Speaker

Sunny Liu

Director of Research, Stanford Social Media Lab, Stanford University

Speaker

Racine Ly

Director, Data Intelligence and Governance, AKADEMIYA2063

Speaker

John Lyndon

Executive Director, Alliance for Middle East Peace (ALLMEP)

Moderator

Andrea López

Director, Fundación Oxlajuj N’oj

Speaker

Ma Jun

Founding Director, Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs

Speaker

Tony Maciulis

Chief Content Officer, GZERO Media, Eurasia Group

Moderator

Emmanuel Macron

President, French Republic

Speaker

Milton Madanda

Chief Technology Officer, Reach Digital Health

Speaker

Sadia Madi

Founding President, Association des Jeunes pour un Développement Participatif (AJEUDEP)

Speaker

Fatima Maiga

Member of the International Network of Francophone Women Mediators

Speaker

Kasia Malinowska Sempruch

Director of the Global Drug Policy Program, Open Society Foundations

Moderator

Marija Manojlovic

Executive Director, Safe Online

Speaker

Stefano Manservisi

Chair of the Governing Board, The Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF)

Speaker

Umberto Marengo

Director for Private Capital Mobilisation and Blended Finance, GFANZ

Speaker

Matshidiso Masire

Deputy Director & Regional Representative, Southern Africa, Gates Foundation

Speaker

Jean-Luc Mathey

Senior Project Manager, GIZ

Speaker

Adam Matthews

Chair, Global Investor Commission on Mining 2030 & Chief Responsible Investment Officer, The Church of England Pensions Board

Speaker

Ibrahim Mayaki

Special Envoy for Food Systems, African Union; Former Prime Minister, Republic of Niger; Former Chief Executive Officer, African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD)

Speaker

Nelly Mbangu

Member of the International Network of Francophone Women Mediators

Speaker

Achille Mbembe

Professor, Wits Institute for Social & Economic Research, University of the Witwatersrand ; Director, Innovation Foundation for Democracy

Speaker

Rosalind McKenna

Head of Global Partnerships

Speaker

Kirsty McNeill

Minister of State for International Development, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Speaker

Anneke Meerkotter

Executive Director, Southern Africa Litigation Centre

Speaker

Nachouat Meghouar

Chief Executive Officer, French-African Foundation

Speaker

Nicolas Miailhe

Co-Founder, AI Safety Connect (AISC)

Moderator

David Miliband

President, International Rescue Committee (IRC)

Speaker

Alexandre Mirlesse

Senior advisor on AI, Paris Peace Forum

Moderator

Saida Mirziyoyeva

Head of the Presidential Administration, Republic of Uzbekistan

Speaker

Bathylle Missika

Head of the Secretariat, Pact for Prosperity People and the Planet

Speaker

Cinzia Missiroli

Acting Director General, European Committee for Standardization (CEN) and European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization (CENELEC)

Speaker

Sigitas Mitkus

Vice-Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Lithuania

Speaker

Vasco Molini

Program Manager, 50x2030 Initiative, World Bank

Speaker

Eduard Molnar

Head, Donor Relations and Campaigns, GAVI

Speaker

Lisa Monaco

President, Global Affairs, Microsoft

Speaker

Charity Monareng

Executive Director, Students for Sensible Durg Policy (SSDP) International

Speaker

Carlo Monticelli

Governor, Council of Europe Development Bank

Speaker

Jorge Moreira Da Silva

Executive Director, United Nations Office for Projects Services (UNOPS)

Speaker

Erin Mote

CEO, Innovate EDU

Speaker

Aaron Motsoaledi

Minister of Health, Republic of South Africa

Speaker

Loic Moutault

Chief Executive Officer, SEB

Speaker

Glen Mpufane

Member of the Global Council for Responsible Transition Minerals; Executive Director, GM Mining ESG Consulting

Speaker

Denis Mukwege

Medical Director, Panzi Hospital (DRC); Nobel Peace Prize Laureate; Member of the Elders

Speaker

Obbie Musama

Assistant Coordinator- Keeping Girls in School, Ministry of Education, Republic of Zambia

Speaker

Cynthia Mwase

Director, Health, Africa, Gates Foundation

Speaker

Lara Natale

Chief Impact Officer, Centre for Future Generations

Moderator

Gitanas Nausėda

President, Republic of Lithuania

Speaker

Charlotte Ndakorerwa

Programme Management Officer, Mining Unit, Industry and Economy Division, UN Environment Programme (UNEP)

Speaker

Aurélia Nguyen

Deputy CEO, Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI)

Speaker

Charlotte Nielsen

Country Operations Lead, Global Financing Facility (GFF), The World Bank

Speaker

Tomofumi Nishinaga

Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Delegation of Japan to the OECD

Speaker

Sania Nishtar

Chief Executive Officer, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance

Speaker

Valerie Nkamgang Bemo

Deputy Director, Global Development, Gates Foundation

Moderator

Hemes Nkwa

Founder and President, Youth for Health and Development of Africa

Speaker

Godfrey Noel

Advisory and Strategy Lead, Kilimora (kilimora.africa)

Speaker

Francesco Notari

Head of Sustainability, Ogyre

Speaker

Ella Nwaokolo

Senior Director, Impact Partnerships, GSK

Speaker

Delphine O

Director of the Global Initiative for Feminist Transformation, Paris School of International Affairs (PSIA)

Moderator

Courtney O'Donnell

Global Impact Lead, Anthropic

Speaker

Bruno Oberle

President, World Resource Forum Association (WRF)

Moderator

Vivian Onano

Vice-Chair, Nutrition International

Moderator

Raymond Ononiwu

Founder and CEO, Horus Labs

Speaker

Frédéric Oudéa

President of the Board, Sanofi

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Sidi Ould Tah

President, African Development Bank

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Victor P.

Officer Cadet, National Service, assigned to the Directorate General of Armaments (DGA), Defense Industry Directorate, Ministry of the Armed Forces

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Vincenzo Paglia

Archibishop; President, Fondazione Età Grande ETS

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Franck Paris

Director General, Paris Peace Forum

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Frederic Pascal

Data AI Director, CentraleSupélec

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Nikol Pashinyan

Prime Minister, Republic of Armenia

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Amath Pathe Sene

Managing Director, African Food System Forum (AFSF)

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Bethany Patten

Executive Director, MIT Climate Policy Center

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Saroja Savithri Paulraj

Minister of Women and Child Affairs, Government of Sri Lanka

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Eric Pelofsky

Vice President and Senior Advisor to the President, Rockefeller Foundation

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Vladimir Perazić

Secretary-General of the Montenegro Youth Network, member of the Montenegrin National Youth Council, and co-chair of the executive committee responsible for Podgorica’s bid to become the European Youth Capital 2028

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Karine Perset

Head of OECD Digital Security Unit, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

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Malin Persson

Defense Attaché, Embassy of Sweden to France

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Minh-Thu Pham

Co-founder & CEO, Starling Institute; Nonresident Scholar, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; Lecturer, Princeton School of Public & International Affairs

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Olivier Picard

CEO, Ellipse Group

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Joëlle Pineau

Chief AI Officer, Cohere

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Denise Pires de Carvalho

Assistant Director-General for Sciences, UNESCO

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Jana Plananska

Expert and Independent Consultant; CEO & Founder, Jana Plananska Mobility Solutions GmbH

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Brune Poirson

Strategic Advisor, Udaan Advisory ; Former Secretary of State for Ecological Transition, French Republic

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Geneviève Pons

President and Director-General, Europe Jacques Delors

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Betsy Popken

Executive Director, Human Rights Center at UC Berkeley School of Law

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Erik Post

Senior Advisor, European Partnership for Responsible Minerals (EPRM)

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Pierre-Yves Pouliquen

Veolia

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Meredith Preston McGhie

Secretary General, Global Centre for Pluralism

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Emilio Puccio

Secretary General, European Parliament Intergroup on Children’s Rights

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Manuel Pulgar-Vidal

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Romaric ROIGNAN

Director of Middle East and North Africa, Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France

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Hina Rabbani Khar

Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, National Assembly of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan; Former Pakistan Minister of Foreign Affairs

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Manal Radwan

Advisor, Special Envoy to H.H. the Minister of Foreign Affairs for Negotiations and Peace Efforts, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Saudi Arabia

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Martin Raiser

Senior Representative for European Economic Cooperation, World Bank

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Linda Rama

Researcher and civic activist

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Edi Rama

Prime Minister, Republic of Albania

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Navinchandra Ramgoolam

Prime Minister, Republic of Mauritius

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José Ramos-Horta

President, Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste

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Alejandro Ramírez Magaña

Chief Executive Officer, Cinepolis

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Claire Raulin

Director, Directorate for Strategic Affairs, Security, and Disarmament, Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, France

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Matt Reed

Chief Executive Officer & Global Director of Institutional Partnerships, Aga Khan Foundation (UK)

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Jonathan Reid

Minister of Innovation, Industry Science and Technology, Barbados

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Louise Richardson

President, Andrew Carnegie Foundation

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Rémy Rioux

Chair, Finance in Common (FiCS); Former Chief Executive Officer, Agence Française de Développement (AFD)

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Magdalena Robert

Deputy Director, Program Advocacy and Communications, Integrated Health Advocacy, Gates Foundation

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Bruno Roche

Founder and co-Chair, ONE Society (ON1E); Former Chief Economist, Mars Inc.; Founder, Economics of Mutuality

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Liliana Rojas-Suarez

Director, Latin America Initiative, Center for Global Development

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Serge Rumin

Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office for the Promotion of Dialogue and Confidence-building, Swiss Confederation

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Stuart Russell

President, International Association for Safe & Ethical AI

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Catherine M. Russell

Executive Director, United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

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Lucia Russo

Senior Economist, OECD

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Frantisek Ruzicka

Deputy Secretary General, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

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Alcides Sakala

Chair of the Committee on Foreign Relations, International Cooperation and Angolan Communities, National Assembly of the Republic of Angola

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Barham Salih

High Commissioner for Refugees, United Nations (UNHCR)

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Eric Salobir

Chairman of the Executive Committee, Human Technology Foundation

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Brian San

Secretary General, Institute of Philanthropy, Hong Kong Jockey Club

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Khalil Tahir Sandhu

Senator; Former Provincial Minister for Human Rights and Minorities Affairs, Islamic Republic of Pakistan

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Peter Sands

Executive Director, The Global Fund

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Enrique Sanjurjo-Rivera

Executive director, Pesca Alternativa de Baja California, A.C.

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Juan Manuel Santa Cruz Campaña

Chilean Ambassador to the OECD

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Jennifer Sciubba

Member, Gender Equality Advisory Council; President, Population Reference Bureau

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Sabrina Sebaihi

Member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, French National Assembly

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Tlohang Sekhamane

Speaker, National Assembly of the Kingdom of Lesotho

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Anne-Sophie Seret

Executive Director, everyone.ai

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Shehu Shamsudeen

Co-Founder and CEO, Ambuvets Konsult

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Sachin Kumar Sharma

Director General, Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS)

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Trisha Shetty

Founder and President, SheSays; President of the Steering Committee, Paris Peace Forum

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Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova

President, Republic of North Macedonia

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Kadri Simson

Former Commissioner for Energy, European Union; former Minister of Economic Affairs and Infrastructure, Republic of Estonia; Distinguished Visiting Fellow, Center on Global Energy Policy, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University

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Carl Skau

Deputy Executive Director, World Food Programme (WFP)

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Remy Smida

Founder, Research for Purpose

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Marion Solletty

Editor-At-Large, POLITICO

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Brett Solomon

Senior Research Fellow, Human Rights Center, Berkeley

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Agnes Soucat

Head of the Health and Social Protection Division, Agence Française de Développement (AFD)

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Filip Stojanovski

Director for Partnership and Resource Development, Metamorphosis Foundation

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Oleksandr Symchyshyn

Mayor, Khmelnytskyi City Council

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Liliana Tanguy

Secretary of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, French National Assembly

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Julien Taris

Head of Resource Mobilization, Green Climate Fund

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Charles Tellier

Deputy Ambassador for the Poles and the Ocean, Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, French Republic

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Yukio Teramura

Assistant Vice Minister for International Affairs, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC), Japan

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Patrick Thaunay

President and CEO, PLASTIC VORTEX

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Leonora Tima

Founder and Managing Director, GRIT - Gender Rights in Tech

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Chloé Touzet

Policy Lead, SaferAI

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Robert Trager

Director, Oxford Martin AI Governance Initiative, University of Oxford

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Satya Tripathi

Secretary General, Global Alliance for a Sustainable Planet (GASP)

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Alex Tsado

Chief Executive Officer, UduTech

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Zeynep Tüfekçi

Henry G. Bryant Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs, Princeton University; Columnist, New York Times; Co-Chair, Global Tech Thinkers

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Stephanie Vaessen

Correspondent, Al Jazeera Media Network

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David Vaillant

Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer, World Bank Group

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Jean Van Wetter

Chief Executive Officer, Enabel

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Tara Varma

Managing Director, Strategic Foresight and Director, German Marshall Fund (GMF) Paris Office

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Luis Vassy

Director, Sciences Po Paris

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Justin Vaïsse

President of the Endowment Fund, Paris Peace Forum; James Anderson Professor of American Foreign Policy, Johns Hopkins SAIS Europe

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Kristian Vigenin

Member, European Parliament

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Lucie Villa

Senior Vice President, Sovereign Risk Group, Moody's Ratings

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José Viñals

Member of the 4P EPG, Chair of the Council, London School of Economics; former Group Chairman, Standard Chartered; former Deputy Governor, Banco de España

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Christelle Vuanga

Chairwoman of the Committee on Gender, Family, and Children, National Assembly of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Peter Wagner

Director and Head of Service, Service for Foreign Policy Instruments (FPI), European Union Commission

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Henry Wang Huiyao

Founder and President, Center for China and Globalization (CCG)

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Morgane Weill

Chief Executive Officer, Babilou France

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Eric Wenger

Vice President, Cyber & Emerging Technology Policy, Cisco

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Nicolas Wicaksono

Member, Indonesian Youth Diplomacy (IYD)

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Daniel Wilhelm

President, Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation

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Rowan Wilkinson

Programme Manager, AI Safety Asia (AISA)

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Mwasi Wilmore

Chief Executive Officer, Ubongo

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Alex Wong

Senior Adviser, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

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Alexandros Yannis

Head of Division, Policy Planning and Strategic Foresight, European External Action Service (EEAS)

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Estelle Youssouffa

Secretary of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, French National Assembly

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Jiakai Yuan

Executive Director, Finance Center for South-South Cooperation

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Kyi Zaw Lat

Executive Director, Rural Indigenous Sustainable Education (RISE)

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Ibrahim Zeidan

Mayor, City of Beirut

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Allon Zeitoun

Chief Executive Officer, Quantis

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Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad

Minister of State for International Cooperation, State of Qatar

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Raphaëlle d'Ornano

CEO and founder, Decoding Discontinuity

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Florent de Bodman

Director General and Co-founder, 1001mots

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Virginie de Chassey

Chief Sustainability and External Affairs Officer, Member of the Executive Committee, Eramet

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Emelie de Jong

Director, France Culture

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Antoine de Saint-Affrique

Chief Executive Officer, Danone

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Ghislain de Salins

Global Lead for Cybersecurity, The World Bank

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Sigrid van Aken

Chief Executive Officer, Postcode Lottery Group

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Ragnheiður Elín Árnadóttir

Director of the Development Centre, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

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