Making More Health Together 2025
NOVEMBER 5-6

In 2025, we planted the seeds of change, uniting over 600 social entrepreneurs and change leaders to reimagine and shape the future of healthcare, together.

2025 highlights

If you missed the 2025 convention or would like to revisit any of the plenary sessions, view the recordings below.

Day 1

OPENING ADDRESS

Hubertus von Baumbach

Hubertus von Baumbach

Felix Gutsche

Felix Gutsche

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KEYNOTE: SEEDING FUTURE REALITIES TOGETHER

Mille Bøjer

Mille Bøjer

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PANEL: SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS MODELS THROUGH SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT

Bill Burns

Bill Burns

Dr. Nicola Kimm

Dr. Nicola Kimm

Frank Braeken

Frank Braeken

Dr. Isabela del Alcazar

Dr. Isabela del Alcazar

Maria Tereno

Moderator: Maria Tereno

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KEYNOTE: BEYOND GOOD INTENTIONS: ELEVATING IMPACT AND RECOGNITION OF SOCIAL ENTERPRISES IN TODAY'S WORLD

Alexandra van der Ploeg

Alexandra van der Ploeg

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PANEL: STRONGER TOGETHER, ANIMAL HEALTH ECOSYSTEMS ENABLING SCALABLE IMPACT

Dr. Armin Wiesler

Dr. Armin Wiesler

Prof. Arcangelo Gentile

Prof. Arcangelo Gentile

Dr. Andre Coetzer

Dr. Andre Coetzer

Umra Omar

Moderator: Umra Omar

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POST-DONOR ERA: WHAT COMES AFTER TRADITIONAL AID?

Sylvia Mwangi

Sylvia Mwangi

Rob Beyer

Rob Beyer

Winnie Mwangi

Winnie Mwangi

Lewam Kefela

Lewam Kefela

Niklas Lange

Niklas Lange

Andrew Gwadiva

Andrew Gwadiva

Dr. Christine Ngaruiya

Moderator: Dr. Christine Ngaruiya

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FROM DEPENDENCE TO INDEPENDENCE: REIMAGINING HEALTH AGENCY

Dr. Bernice Brempong

Dr. Bernice Brempong

Derek O’Leary

Derek O’Leary

Stefan Wilhelm

Stefan Wilhelm

Mark Swift

Mark Swift

Yeleka Barrett

Yeleka Barrett

Moderator: Maryam Bello

Moderator: Maryam Bello

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2025 SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT FUND ANNOUNCEMENT

Dr. Ilka Wicke

Dr. Ilka Wicke

Christian Bausch

Christian Bausch

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SEEDING IMPACT FOR THE FUTURE

Dr. Ilka Wicke

Dr. Ilka Wicke

Tanja Vermeer

Tanja Vermeer

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Day 2

COURAGE TO ACT: TURNING UNCERTAINTY INTO COLLECTIVE SUCCESS

Dr. Jan Schöning

Dr. Jan Schöning

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HEALTHCARE HARMONY: COLLABORATIVE FUNDING STRATEGIES

Dr. Elina Pimiä

Dr. Elina Pimiä

Dr. James Kahura

Dr. James Kahura

Sari Koski

Sari Koski

Moderator: Neesha Rao

Moderator: Neesha Rao

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FROM INSIGHT TO ACTION: SOLVING CHALLENGES IN SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Prof. Gonzalo Lopez-Cuevas

Prof. Gonzalo Lopez-Cuevas

Prof. Dr. Sophie Bacq

Prof. Dr. Sophie Bacq

Robert Shaw

Moderator: Robert Shaw

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REVERSE INNOVATION IN HEALTHCARE

Dr. Joseph Mocanu

Dr. Joseph Mocanu

Ben Kamarck

Ben Kamarck

Moderator: Dr. Tosin Oshinubi

Moderator: Dr. Tosin Oshinubi

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SHAPING TOMORROW: VOICES OF THE NOW! GENERATION

Lilith Diringer

Lilith Diringer

Mark Leschinsky

Mark Leschinsky

Vaikhari Sonawane

Vaikhari Sonawane

Ashley Atieno Ogonda

Moderator: Ashley Atieno Ogonda

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Closing

Larry Madowo

Larry Madowo

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