Building Global Partnerships
Impact + Profit Conference 2023 - Panel Videos
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53m
Globally, one-third of women have endured sexual or physical violence during their lives. The number of excess COVID-19 fatalities has exceeded 16 million, and cancer accounts for one in six global deaths. Emerging challenges will arise due to the climate crisis and the erosion of democratic principles. Tackling these challenges demands cost-effective, scalable and systematic solutions. This panel will delve into hard evidence and pioneering collaborations within the entertainment and international development sectors that systematically expand media and social influencer interventions on a global scale.
Speakers:
Victor Orozco: Senior Economist at the World Bank's Entertainment-Education Program.
Pamela Oas Williams: Co-Founder of Stand Up To Cancer, Award-Winning Producer of "The United States vs Billie Holiday", and "The Fresh Prince of Bel Air".
Edwin Ikhuoria: Senior Advocacy Consultant & Doctoral Researcher in Behavioral Economics, Middlesex University, London.
Kyle Bowser: Senior Vice President of the NAACP Hollywood Bureau.
Scott Pansky: Co-Founder and Partner of Allison Worldwide.
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