2025 CDAC Public Forum: New models for financing communication in crises

2025 CDAC Public Forum: New models for financing communication in crises

In a time of limited funding, what are future models for financing communication and information during crises? This panel will look at where we are, ten years after the Grand Bargain, and explore: ✅ How information functions as aid ✅ Alternative financing models when traditional resources fall short ✅ Keeping displaced communities visible, heard, and empowered Speakers: - Elke Löbel, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) - Marcia Wong, Former USAID and CDAC Network Board - Lina Chawaf, Visitng Fellow Harvard University