IVCO 2021

Oct 16, 2:00AM to Nov 4, 9:00PM UTC

Description Sponsors Schedule Speakers Booths

Welcome to IVCO 2021!

We are happy to receive your registration for this year's IVCO conference, hosted by ActionAid Hellas, in Thessaloniki, in collaboration with Forum! We will be happy to meet you all, virtually, in October!

Please proceed with the filling out the registration form and purchasing the ticket that corresponds to your status.

As we are moving along this platform will be enriched with details and you will get notified about all additions. However, if you need to revisit the IVCO's Programme, please do so through our dedicated website: www.ivco2021.org

Thank you very much for joining IVCO 2021!

ActionAid Hellas Support Team

For any other questions please also contact us at ivco2021@actionaid.org)

Proudly supported by

bronze

Speakers

Natasa Grigoraki

Co-founder - Women Do Business

Eri Pavlaki

Founder - Women Do Business

Erin Bateman

Director of Volunteer Cooperation for WUSC / Forum Board Member

James O'Brien

Forum Executive Director

Stephen Goodman

CEO, Volunteer Service Abroad (VSA) / Forum Board Member

Melanie Gow

CEO, Australian Volunteers International (AVI)

Lynette Teo

Volunteer Cooperation Mgr, Singapore International Foundation (SIF)

Josef Estermann

Head of Bases & Research, Unité – Comundo

Helene Perold

Director, Helene Perold & Associates

Courtney Kelner

Grants and Programme Officer, International Cultural Youth Exchange (ICYE)

Julia Nakamura

Graduate Student, Health Psychology, University of British Columbia

Philip Goodwin

Chief Executive, VSO

Christine Messier

Program Director, Crossroads International

Regina Fuchs

Project Manager for Inclusive Volunteering, bezev

Margret Damba

Volunteer as Gender & Women Empowering Advisor, Speak it Loud

Peter Kanyandago

Chair Board of Directors of African Volunteers Association

Mark Cumming

Head of Comhlámh / Forum Board Member

Alok Rath

Global Head, Knowledge, Evidence and Learning, VSO

Matt Baillie Smith

Professor, Social Sciences, University of Northumbria

Benjamin Haas

Researcher, IVCO2021 Framing Paper – Inclusive Volunteering for Global Equality, Linking Decolonisation & Diversity

Rebecca Pursell-Gotz

Research Specialist, Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO)

Christina Munzer

Director, Humanitarian & Development Deployments Section, Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Toily Kurbanov

UNV Executive Director

Heather E Shapter

Forum Board Chair & Executive Director of Crossroads International

Christine Ogola

Programme Assistant, Resilient Youth and Livelihood Dept, VSO

Lénaïk Le Poul

Programme Mgr, Climate & Ecological Transition, France Voluntaires

Rahim Hassanali

Global Leadership Mgr, VSO & Coordinator of Forum Standards Working Group

Fazirah Naser

Senior Executive, YSS

Leigh Mathews

AltoLearn

Kudzo Nyameko GBEMOU

Programme Mgr, Association JSA

Ibrahim socrateskamara

Program Manager, VIOnet

Hasnain Syed

President of UNIRE (Italian National Union of Refugees & Exiles)

Katherine Tubb

Volunteer Consultant

Jelena Wander

Project Manager for Inclusive Volunteering, bezev

Lou Talbot Beirne

Programme Manager, CBM Ireland

Francois Awounkeu

Country Representative, Cuso International

Lechin Lu

Criterion Institute

Lea Sofia Simonsen

Senior Project Manager for International Programmes, ActionAid Denmark

Chris Millora

Research Associate, University of East Anglia

Klairi Prokopiou

MA Applied Theatre, Theatre Educator & Co-ordinator of Programmes in Child Protection Institutions

Isidora Mytilinaiou

Due Diligence Co-Hero, YouBeHero

Gabriela Telekfalvi

Innovation Projects Specialist - Founder of KINITRO NGO

Dimitris Trakaniaris

International Volunteering Projects Officer | ActionAid Hellas

Lucy Avranas

Volunteering Manager | ActionAid Hellas

Giorgos Charitakis

International Volunteering Projects Officer & ex-EUAID Volunteer | ActionAid Hellas

Anthea Lai

Nutrition & Health Advisor | ActionAid Hellas, EUAID Volunteer

Marta Trejo

Journalist, Photographer & Communicator | ActionAid Hellas EUAID Volunteer

Ashraf Patel

Co-founder of Pravah and ComMutiny / The Youth Collective

Victor Moinina

esearcher, IVCO2021 Framing Paper – Inclusive Volunteering for Global Equality – Linking Decolonisation & Diversity,

Andreas Souvaliotis

Former Social Entrepreneur, Public Speaker and Bestselling Author

AGODE Kossi Mensan Edem

Director of Programmes, National Volunteer Agency of Togo

Mercy Inyanya Kubasu

International Office and Programme Coordinator, ICYE Kenya

Fredrick Sadia

Secretary & National Coordinator, Volunteer Involving Organizations Society, Kenya

Benjamin Lough

Director of Social Innovation, University of Illionois, Urbana-Champaign

Paulino Buenconsejo

Executive Director of Philippines Coalition on Volunteering

Erin MacLeod

Consultant of Forum Standards Working Group

Nicole Dagher

Consultant of Forum Standards Working Group

Aarathi Krishnan

Strategic Foresight Advisor, UNDP

Nazmul Ahsan

Manager - Young People, ActionAid Bangladesh

Jennifer (JJ) DiBella

Chief of Programming & Training, Peace, Africa Region, Peace Corps

Stephanie Boyd

Communications Advisor (Volunteer), Cuso International

Vanessa Dickey

Project Expert, Virtual Service Pilot, Peace Corps

David Styers

Coordinator, Volunteer Groups Alliance

Ujjwal Sundas

Director of Program & Research, Samata Foundation, Nepal

Nadira Pervin

Programme Manager Networking & Communication, Nagorik Uddyog

Helge Espe

Senior Adviser, Norec

Wan Ahmad Hazman Wan Daud

Board Director, YSS / Students Volunteer Foundation

Liz Gordy

Forum's Operations Officer

Darlene Grant

Senior Advisor to the Director, Peace Corps

Sádé Budhlall

Director of Volunteer Development, The Trinidad & Tobago Red Cross Society

Zulqurnain Asghar

Chief Executive, Potohar Mental Health Association

Tatiana Palouki

Volunteer, Cuso International

Patience Malunga

Training Adviser, Norec

Alice Tamang

Indigenous Programs Coordinator, AVI

Rebecca Tiessen

Professor, School of International Development and Global Studies at the University of Ottawa

Mayuko Onuki

Assistant Professor, Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies at Waseda University

Nichole Cirillo

Executive Director, IAVE

Manisha Dhakal

Executive Director, BDS, Partner of CECI-VCP

seema khan

Chair Person, Nepal Muslim Women’s Welfare Society, Partner of CECI-VCP

Ricar Pascoela

Coordinator of Working Women’s Centre Timor-Leste

simone galimberti

Co-Founder, ENGAGE

Tracy Kandeya

M&E Advisor, VSO

Cristina Cruz-Hubbard

Chief Diversity Office, Peace Corps

Minna Räisänen

Communications Officer, ICYE Finland

Silvia de Benito

Senior Officer in Volunteering, Alianza - ActionAid

Elias Galinos

Chair of Board | ActionAid Hellas

Manolis Griparis

International Volunteering Projects Coordinator | ActionAid Hellas

Andres Morales

Volunteering & Youth Development Regional Coordinator – Americas Region, International Federation of the Red Cross)

Aminata Kelly-Lamin

Advocacy and Policy Manager, ActionAid Sierra Leone

Thierry Debris

Programme Manager for International Volunteering Development, France Volontaires

Boudewijn Wijnands

Founder & CEO, Deedmob

The event is over

Hosted by

Actionaid Hellas

ActionAid is a global federation working for a world free from poverty and injustice.

Booths

IVCO 2021 | Fair Main Booth

Inclusive Volunteering for Global Equality

ActionAid Hellas

For A More Just World

International Volunteering | ActionAid Hellas

For A More Just World

ActionAid Denmark

ActionAid Denmark: Volunteering through People4Change & the EU AID Volunteer Initiative

Forum

A global movement of volunteers working effectively for a world where no one is left behind

higgs3.org

WUSC | EUMC

EDUCATION CHANGES THE WORLD

Amimoni

#embrace_our_heroes

Women Do Business

Empower Women's Entrepreneurship

Yayasan Sukarelawan Siswa | Student Volunteers Foundation

Winning Peoples Hearts, Mind and Soul Beyond Borders

Cuso International

Skills to share. Futures to build.

BUSINESS MENTALITY

Sharing Ideas and Knowledge!

Pediatric Trauma Care

Children’s Accidents: Improving Medical Care in Public Hospitals

Angels of Joy

Giving Joy Where There Is Need

SYZOI

Association of Parents, Guardians & Friends of Visually Impaired People with Additional Disabilities

InCommOn

InCommOn- Innovative Communities Onwards

ALLILENGII

Heraklion Association for Alzheimer's & Healthy Ageing

ethelon

Ό,τι ψάχνεις για τον εθελοντισμό, εδώ!

Νοσηλεία - Nosilia

Δωρεάν Νοσηλεία & Φροντίδα στο σπίτι

International Bureau for Children's Rights (IBCR)

Promoting and Protecting Children’s Rights Worldwide

Rosterfy

Scalable Volunteer & Workforce Engagement Technology

Singapore International Foundation

Making Friends for a Better World

OEKEN - YouR.Edu

Youth Organisation of Research and Education

International Cultural Youth Exchange

Tackling inequalities in IVS – South to South Fund

Irida Women's Center

A Safe Space for 450 Women from 35 Countries

norec.no

COMHLÁMH

Action For Global Justice

Translators without Borders

We help people get vital information, and be heard, whatever language they speak.

cycladespreservationfund.org

ΦΑΡΟΣ ΤΟΥ ΚΟΣΜΟΥ- FAROS TOU KOSMOU

«Να αγαπάς την ευθύνη να λες μπορώ εγώ μόνος μου μπορώ να αλλάξω τον κόσμο. Αν χαθεί εγώ θα φταίω.»- Καζαντζάκης

unite-ch.org

Habitat for humanity International

A world where everyone has a decent place to live.

JICA Philippines

Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers

YouBeHero

“Inclusive” donations for all!

International Association for Volunteer Effort

Enabling the leaders, organizations and environments that empower volunteers

Socialinnov

We offer to youth, underserved communities, women, educators and SMEs the opportunity to develop their digital and business skills.

YOUROTRIP

Yourotripers

HumanRights360

humanrights360.org

Salvia

Turning burn victims into burn survivors and burn thrivers

Médecins du Monde - Greece

Wherever People Are

MARIA VAIOPOULOU

THERAPEUTIC RIDING ASSOSIATION OF GREECE

Library in Action | Βιβλιοθήκη σε Δράση

@libraryinaction

VSO International

A fair world for everyone

Japan International Cooperation Agency

Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers

Veterinarians without Borders/Vétérinaires sans frontières (VWB/VSF)

vetswithoutborders.ca

Greek Bank of Memories

We are our history

HUMAN CAST

humancast.org

Lesvos Solidarity

#SaveDignity - Supporting refugees and locals in Lesvos

Αction Art / Εικαστική Δράση

Τέχνες,αφήγηση,παραμύθι για μια καλύτερη ποιότητα ζωής/Arts,storytelling,tales to improve the quality of life

InfinityGreece

Youth Empowerment in Digital Media

IASIS NGO

Co-operative Development Foundation of Canada

Building Sustainable and self-reliant cooperative communities

Volunteers Involving Organization Network

VIONet

Emfasis Foundation

Steet Work - Support Units - Relief Programmes