08:45 – 09:00
Day Two Opening Remarks
| Speakers
Mr. Robert Kaufman, Head of British Red Cross, Türkiye & EAHS Nairobi 2026 Chair
09:00 – 09:15
Global Vision 2020 | Keynote Address
| Speaker
Mr. Kevin White, Executive Director
09:15 – 09:30
Republic of South Sudan | Ministerial Address
| Speaker
Honourable Minister Albino Akol Atak, National Minister of Humanitarian Affairs & Disaster Management
09:30 – 09:40
UN IOM | Leadership Address
| Speaker
Ms. Nomagugu Ncube, Country Director
09:40 – 09:50
UNICEF | Leadership Address
| Speaker
Ms. Angela Kearney, Country Director – Sudan
09:50 – 10:00
WHO Africa Regional Office | Leadership Address
| Speaker
Dr. Marie Roseline Bélizaire, Regional Director for Emergencies
10:00 – 10:10
UN OCHA | Leadership Address
| Speaker
10:10 – 10:40
Networking Break – Teas, coffees and pastries provided
10:40 – 11:30
Panel Discussion
From Crises to Resilience — Building Africa’s Next Generation Humanitarian Response Through Innovation and Collaboration
How can the region shift from reactive crisis response toward anticipatory, locally led, technology-enabled, and resilience-oriented humanitarian systems?
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| Moderator
| Panelists
11:30 – 11:45
AMEX Healthcare | Keynote Address
| Speaker
Mr. Edwin Kleiber, CEO
11:45 – 12:00
Republic of South Sudan | Ministerial Address
| Speaker
Honourable Minister Luke Thompson Thoan, National Minister of Health
12:00 – 12:45
Panel Discussion
Public-Private Collaboration in Health Emergencies — Rapid Response and Resilient Recovery
How can governments, UN agencies, health institutions, humanitarian actors, and the private sector strengthen preparedness, rapid response, emergency logistics, diagnostics, supply chains, and recovery during health emergencies?
| Moderator
| Panelists
12:45 – 13:00
Africa CDC | Leadership Address
| Speaker
Dr. Raji Tajudeen, Deputy Director General & Regional Director, East Africa
13:00 – 14:15
Lunch and Networking Break
14:15 – 17:15
UN & AID COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT HUB
Our engagement zone will be open after lunch for bilateral meetings and introductions between the UN/ INGO’s/ NGO’s/ development banks, and representatives from both the local and global private sectors, as well as meetings amongst the agencies. This is an excellent opportunity to explore partnerships, funding, corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives, and procurement opportunities.