Humanitarian Development Speakers in Nonprofit & NGO

Paul Conneally

Red Cross Communications Leader | Humanitarian Digital Technologies

Spoke at TEDx

David Miliband

CEO of International Rescue Committee | Former UK Foreign Secretary

Robert Hakiza

Co-Founder, YARID | Empowering Refugee Entrepreneurs

Ramanan Laxminarayan

Director | Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy

Samantha Nutt

Humanitarian Trailblazer | Ending War's Impact on Children

Shigeru Ban

Pioneering Architect | Humanitarian Design Solutions

Spoke at TEDx

Magatte Wade

Senegalese Entrepreneur | Africa Job Creation & Emerging Technology

Jane Chen

Social Entrepreneur | Driving Global Health Impact

Haiyan Wang

Managing Partner, China India Institute | Expert on Emerging Asia, Geopolitics & Global Strategy

Richard Curtis

Film Writer, Director, and United Nations SDG Advocate

Halima Aden

Trailblazing Model | Breaking Barriers in Fashion

Spoke at TEDx

Nice Nailantei Leng'ete

Global Ambassador Amref, TIME 100

Deborah Garcia

Chief Development Officer at MSF USA

Karen Barr

Managing Director, Individual Giving at Share Our Strength | No Kid Hungry

Ishmam Raidah Rahman

Director, Audience and Donor Strategy at International Rescue Committee

Henrietta Fore

UNICEF Executive Director | Pioneering Humanitarian Leadership

Giles Duley

Humanitarian Photographer | Uncovering Hidden Narratives

Spoke at TEDx

Anna Rosling Rönnlund

Gapminder Co-Founder | Debunking Misconceptions About Global Development

Norma Pimentel

Executive Director, Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley | Humanitarian Aid & Immigration Reform

Anie Akpe

Founder & CEO | African Tech Ecosystem Builder

Andrew Youn

Founder, One Acre Fund | Alleviating Global Poverty

Larry Brilliant

Epidemiologist who helped eradicate smallpox | Former WHO advisor

Alanna Shaikh

Global health expert | Pandemic preparedness and personal health advocacy

Spoke at TEDx

Safi Rauf

Humanitarian | Captured and released by the Taliban after 100 days