VoicesShapingtheWeek
Swiss Impact Week 2026 convenes international experts, government delegates, Heads of Kingdoms, and community leaders from more than 20 African countries alongside Geneva's financial and diplomatic ecosystem.
Nadia Balgobin
Conseillère mondiale en achats publics durables et excellence éthique organisationnelle, Suisse.
Aurore Pelissier
Agroécologie et solutions à impacts, Espagne.
Olivier Dahenne
Construction écologique, Suisse.
Zoran Jelic
Financement d'infrastructures en PPP, Allemagne.
Christian Kingombe
Expert en finance durable et conseil en impact, Suisse.
Dr Glenda M. Antonio
Capital philanthropique, Philippines.
Innocent Okpanum
Architecture et urbanisme, Nigeria.
Gaultier Brillat
Expert juridique, achats publics durables et PPP, France.
Ali Lefriyekh
Spécialiste de l'eau, France.
Claudia Doron
Formation des Jeunes, Suisse.
Philippe Lavigne
Expert en médecine naturelle et santé intégrative, France.
Hollis McLellan
Spécialiste Développement Communautaire, US.
Together, these experts cover Agriculture, Blended Finance, Energy, PPP Infrastructure, Urban Planning, and Holistic Health.
Impact Project Leads
Jacquie Zamba
Zambor Inc, US/DRC — co-lead of the Integrated Community Development Mix-Project.
Dayo Folorunsho
ICCREA, Nigeria — co-lead of the Integrated Community Development Mix-Project.
African Kingdoms & Community Representatives
As part of this new format, African Kingdoms are honored as distinguished guests, alongside representatives of cooperatives and faith-based organisations. Countries including DRC and the Philippines will present the outstanding work being undertaken to address community development.
Prince Wilondja Sikabwe Ubatu
Kingdom Babungwe South — representing traditional and community authority within the LCPA network.
12
named experts
20+
African countries
150+
representatives expected
5
thematic workshops