For Planet. For People. For Peace.
Under the main theme “Rebalancing our World: A call to the Purpose Generationâ€, the of Estoril Conferences will bring an open and disruptive dialogue on the current global situation, with a two-day agenda focused on major global challenges for Planet, for People, for Peace.
The leading business schools worldwide are side-by-side with the top leaders and changemakers of today united to train and inspire the youth and future leaders in an open and intergenerational dialogue about the world’s most pressing issues. The goal is to build a common future where peace, justice sustainability and inclusion thrive.
Live interactions at CEMS schools
Although the main venue will be held in Portugal, the activities will be broadcasted in a global online platform open and free to all participants, with several joint events with live interactions at other CEMS schools such as Aalto University School of Business, (UK), (Colombia) and (Canada). Additionally, other CEMS schools are collaborating to expand engagement within their local and global communities. These include: (Poland), (Netherlands), (USA) and (Sweden).
The conference will be divided into three moments: Voices to inspire – More than 50 inspiring speakers, scattered in 4 different locations worldwide, divided in more than 20 sessions, will light up Estoril Conferences’ stages, with their experiences and insightful knowledge, sharing their visions and perspectives on the major global challenges for Planet, for People, for Peace; Moments to Connect – Several mindfulness breaks, social & VIP moments for a balanced and immersive experience; and Actions to Transform – +10 parallel sessions designed to translate knowledge into action.
The 2022’s edition of the Estoril Conferences will happen between 1st and 2nd of September, at the NOVA SBE in Carcavelos, Portugal. Together we stand at the world’s service for a more peaceful, sustainable and inclusive future.
Further information:
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