
Poet Lemn Sissay shares his personal journey as a foster child, exploring societal perceptions and the impact of literature on orphaned children's narratives.

Exploring the profound impact of human connection and belonging on well-being, this talk highlights the importance of tribal bonds and the potential consequences of disconnection.

Inspiring talk on fostering children, addressing infertility, and improving the foster care system. Shares personal experiences and insights to encourage compassion and support for vulnerable youth.

Bouchra El Ouriaghli partage son expérience dans la réintégration d'enfants vulnérables via le Centre Dar Al Amal, soulignant l'importance de gérer la jeunesse pour le développement sociétal.

Explore the impact of childhood adversity on adult outcomes and learn strategies for prevention and support, based on neuroscience research and integrated child protection systems.

Inspirational talk on creating foster family networks in Mexico to provide safer, caring environments for orphaned children, highlighting the benefits and positive impact on child development.

Poet Lemn Sissay shares his personal journey as a foster child, exploring societal perceptions and the importance of embracing one's past in shaping identity and fostering resilience.

Exploring support systems for divorcing couples, focusing on fair outcomes for all parties involved, including children, and addressing the mental health impact of family breakdown.

Empowering foster youth through storytelling and filmmaking: A journey from corporate career to founding a nonprofit that helps young people reclaim their narratives and find their voice.

This talk shares the true story of a young migrant woman who survived a violent attack soon after arriving in Australia and how that experience transformed her understanding of migration and human connection. Through trauma, vulnerability, and unexpected kindness from strangers, she discovered inner

En su plática nos invita a verla porque no es una charla “para expertos” ni “solo para papás”: es para cualquiera que alguna vez fue niño, que convive con familias, que trabaja con personas o que no quiere seguir normalizando lo que lastima. Te deja claridad, palabras que sí se pueden decir y una

La adopción en México es un tema complejo ya que se requiere muchos trámites administrativos para que una familia sea candidata. Sin embargo, Rebeca Tovar en esta conferencia habla acerca los desafíos de ser madre adoptiva. Rebeca es publicista, speaker, creadora de contenido y mamá autónoma. Ha p

A través de su experiencia personal con el acogimiento familiar temporal, Jimena Prieto comparte una historia real que confronta uno de los mayores miedos que nos impiden actuar: el de amor sin condición de permanencia. Con sensibilidad y evidencia científica, muestra cómo el amor y el cuidado pue

Not every child's first breath is the same. Rosebell and Rhoda explore how birth is shaped by geography, politics, and access to care, highlighting the experiences of women in African communities alongside global perspectives. Their conversation sheds light on the inequalities and challenges many wo

A gyerekotthonokból kikerülő fiatalok többet tudnak az életről, mint kellene. Mégis, amikor el kell indulniuk, szinte teljesen védtelenek. Nem a saját döntéseik sodorták őket ebbe a helyzetbe, mégis egyedül kell kapaszkodót találniuk egy olyan világban, amely ritkán várja őket tárt karokkal. Mi tört

Through personal reflection, Anna McKay challenges all to rethink the roles within the many “villages” we inhabit. Does it really take a village to raise a child? Drawing on personal experience, Anna McKay dives into what the enduring phrase ‘It takes a village to raise a child’ means in today’s fra

Jerome poses a complex and essential question: How do you disrupt the notion of rehabilitation? By embracing his roles as a father, advocate, and husband, Jerome reminds us that joy is not seasonal is lived through service—and that each of us, within our own capacities, holds the power to care for a

Fourth-year medical students Anthony and Jack share how the bi-directional experience of caring for individuals impacted by the criminal legal system transformed their medical education, inspired the creation of a student-run free clinic, and deepened their understanding of the true essence of medic

Coin The Education is a grassroots social initiative founded by Agha Shakeel that transforms recyclable scrap into funds and resources to support education for underprivileged children in Pakistan. The movement provides stationery, books, scholarships, and community-based learning support in rural a