Leadership for social impact
May 7-8 | Virtual | Live Programming in 25 timezones
Step into your full leadership potential. Grow your network. Expand your career opportunities.
The WILD Network is a spectacularly global and diverse community at the intersection of leadership, positive social impact, and innovation for people addressing the world’s most complex development challenges including poverty, climate change, global health, and gender equity.
Join 1,300 people from 100 countries at the 2024 Women in Global Development Forum for two days of transformational leadership development, networking, and career building.
Gain actionable insights
Hear from 130 speakers from 40 countries as they share experience and information you can apply to your life and organization immediately.
Become the most impactful leader you can be
Develop the skills to become a stronger leader, so that you can empower and inspire others and create ripples of transformation.
Connect with like-minded leaders
Build valuable networks and relationships with others across the sector as you support and learn from one another.
Benefits of participating in the 2024 Women in Global Development Leadership Forum
Individuals
- Leave with actionable leadership insights to cultivate the life, workplace, and industry you want.
- Build your network of meaningful relationships.
- Position yourself for new career opportunities.
Organizations
- World-class leadership development for your people.
- High visibility for your commitment to diverse and impactful leaders to your global workforce, the global talent pool, funders, and other partners.
- Company-wide opportunity to come together around topics that your employees deeply care about, including learning and development, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB).
What comes with your ticket to the 2024 WILD Forum
Two days of virtual programming offered live during your workday, in 25 time zones across the world
On-demand access to recorded sessions
22 hours of concrete and transferable learning
Networking with 1,300 leaders from 100 countries
3 pre-Forum leadership skill masterclasses
Save when you register 10+ people from the same organization.
Inclusive by design
Diverse voices and topics
Nominate yourself or another person during the open call for speakers and shape the program.
Accessible for people across the world
Live programming is offered in 25 time zones.
Recorded content is available for 90 days.
Financial
Fully funded scholarships are available.
Discounted student rate.
”I love this event – high-energy, inspirational and just a wonderful way to gather for valuable conversations with some of the smartest women in our industry.
Ellen YountVice President, MSI, U.S
”Multiple people from FHI 360 attended the Forum. After the event, we created a group to share lessons learned and best practices. We also hosted capacity building sessions with all the country offices to build women leaders in each country. I now have a broader network within my organization to learn from, and share leadership lessons.
Sopheap SengCountry Representative/Deputy Project Director, FHI 360, Cambodia
”The WILD Forum raised the bar for consistently well-organized, informative and participatory sessions. I have developed a plan for implementing my key take-aways that align to me, my team and organization.
Flacia NyamuCEO and Founder, Woven Link Africa, Kenya
”I leveraged the toolkit provided at the salary negotiation session to advocate for a raise at my next quarterly review, which was granted.
Melia PetersenCity Research Scientist at City of New York, Department of Homeless Services, U.S
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