Graduating to resilience DC learning summit

Join us in Washington D.C. on September 23-25 for an event to discover why the Graduation Approach is changing lives in Uganda

Two ugandan women involved in the Graduating to resilience activity

AVSI organizes the Graduating to Resilience DC Learning Summit, a pivotal event marking the culmination of the Graduating to Resilience Activity in Ugandaan impactful seven-year project and a cost-effective poverty alleviation solution.

In partnership with USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA) and its consortium members, Trickle Up, and AIR, AVSI will host this summit at the USAID/BHA offices in Washington, DC, from 23 to 25 September 2024.

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What to expect

  • Key Insights: how the Graduation Approach has successfully promoted economic and social inclusion, reduced poverty, and enhanced food security and nutrition.
  • Strategic Dialogues: high-level discussions with donors, implementers, and key stakeholders to explore actionable strategies for scaling and adapting the Graduation Approach to diverse contexts.
  • Ignite Global Conversations: Join the global dialogue on scalable solutions for poverty alleviation and refugee protection by participating in our opening breakfast and the keynote address by Sonali Korde, Assistant to the Administrator of USAID's Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA), and attending our featured closing session, "What's Next?"

Who there will be

This event will bring together the voices of key donor organizations, leading implementers and partners, top evaluators, field staff, community leaders, private sector innovators, members of the press, academia, public and private officials, and passionate advocates.