Session Guidelines:
*Sessions: Each session of 30 minutes will have 8 co-speakers on a panel. Who will speak 3 minutes each.
*The session of 15 minutes will have 4 co-speakers on a panel. Who will speak 3 minutes each.
Format : Speakers share their stories and insights in the given 3 minutes per person. WEF awards will be given at the close of each session.
To Join as Speaker: Kindly fill the Registration Form
For any queries: Email :weflondon@wef.org.in
| Day-1, Saturday 28th October 2023 | ||||
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| Time | Hall No | Session No. | Topic | Speakers |
| 9:00AM -10:00AM | Plenary | – | Networking tea/coffee | |
| 10:00AM–10:30AM | Plenary | Plenary – 28P01 | Inaugural session |
Harbeen Arora Rai Krishna Pujara Lord Rami Ranger |
| 10:30AM – 11:00AM | Plenary | Plenary – 28P02 | UK engagement with Commonwealth countries | |
| 10:00AM-10:15AM | 1 | Parallel – 28001 | Elementary Education | |
| 10:15AM-10:30AM | 2 | Parallel – 28002 | Education Policy | |
| 10:30AM-10:45AM | 3 | Parallel – 28003 | Human Resource | |
| 10:45AM-11:00AM | 4 | Parallel – 28004 | Wellness & Wellbeing |
Sharon Hess Maura Sweeney |
| 11:00AM – 11:30AM | Plenary | Plenary – 28P03 | UK engagement with USA | |
| 11:30AM – 12:00PM | Plenary | Plenary – 28P04 | UK engagement with South America | |
| 11:00AM-11:15AM | 1 | Parallel – 28005 | Media & Communication | |
| 11:15AM-11:30AM | 2 | Parallel – 28006 | Higher Education | |
| 11:30AM-11:45AM | 3 | Parallel – 28007 | Construction | |
| 11:45AM-12:00PM | 4 | Parallel – 28008 | IT Services | |
| 12:00PM – 12:30PM | Plenary | Plenary – 28P05 | UK engagement with Mexico and the Carribean | |
| 12:00PM-12.15PM | 1 | Parallel – 28009 | Corporate Workplace | |
| 12:15PM-12:30PM | 2 | Parallel – 28010 | Films | |
| 12:30PM-12:45PM | 3 | Parallel – 28011 | E-Commerce | |
| 12:45PM-1:00PM | 4 | Parallel – 28012 | Youth Development & Leadership |
Shreelata Krishnan Tanya Marwaha Sakshi Bansal Iveta Zaklasnikova |
| 1:00PM – 1:30PM | – | Lunch | ||
| 1:30PM – 2:00PM | Plenary | Plenary – 28P06 | UK engagement with North Africa | |
| 2:00PM – 2:30PM | Plenary | Plenary – 28P07 | UK engagement with South Africa | Major Daughter |
| 1:30PM-1:45PM | 1 | Parallel – 28013 | 3D Printing | |
| 1:45PM-2:00PM | 2 | Parallel – 28014 | Start Up | |
| 2:00PM-2:15PM | 3 | Parallel – 28015 | Funding Advisory | |
| 2:15PM-2:30PM | 4 | Parallel – 28016 | E-Commerce | |
| 2:30PM – 3:00PM | Plenary | Plenary – 28P08 | UK engagement with Middle East | |
| 3:00PM – 3:30PM | Plenary | Plenary – 28P09 | UK engagement with india | |
| 2:30PM-2:45PM | 1 | Parallel – 28017 | Mental Health | |
| 2:45PM-3.00PM | 2 | Parallel – 28018 | Elder Care | |
| 3:00PM-3:15PM | 3 | Parallel – 28019 | Retail & Trade | |
| 3:15PM-3:30PM | 4 | Parallel – 28020 | Non-Profit NGOs | |
| 3:30PM – 4:00PM | Plenary | Plenary – 28P10 | UK engagement with China | |
| 4:00PM – 4:30PM | Plenary | Plenary – 28P11 | UK engagement with Japan and South Korea | |
| 3:30PM-3:45PM | 1 | Parallel – 28021 | Corporate Talent | |
| 3:45PM-4:00PM | 2 | Parallel – 28022 | Homepreneurs | |
| 4:00PM-4:15PM | 3 | Parallel – 28023 | Parity in Politics | |
| 4:15PM-4:30PM | 4 | Parallel – 28024 | Special Needs | |
| 4:30PM – 5:00PM | Plenary | Plenary – 28P12 | UK engagement with Russia | |
| 5:00PM – 5:30PM | Plenary | Plenary – 28P13 | UK engagement with far east | |
| 4:30PM-4:45PM | 1 | Parallel – 28025 | Insurance | |
| 4:45PM-5:00PM | 2 | Parallel – 28026 | Ethics | |
| 5:00PM-5:15PM | 3 | Parallel – 28027 | Training & Development | Annabelle Bee Baumann Sophia Casey |
| 5:15PM-5:30PM | 4 | Parallel – 28028 | Culture & Tourism | |
| 5:30PM – 6:00PM | Plenary | Plenary – 28P14 | UK engagement with Central Asia | |
| 5:30PM-5:45PM | 1 | Parallel – 28029 | Advertising | |
| 5:45PM-6:00PM | 2 | Parallel – 28030 | Youth Development & Leadershi | Bevon Chadel Charles |
| 6:00PM-6:15PM | 3 | Parallel – 28031 | Angel Investing | |
| 6:15PM-6:30PM | 4 | Parallel – 28032 | Sustainable Businesses | Dr.Rumi Borah |
| Day-2, Sunday 29th October 2023 | ||||
| Time | Hall No | Session No. | Topic | Speakers |
| 9:00AM -10:00AM | Plenary | – | Networking tea/coffee | |
| 10:00AM–10:30AM | Plenary | Plenary – 29P01 | UK engagement with Australia and New Zealand | |
| 10:30AM – 11:00AM | Plenary | Plenary – 29P02 | UK contribution Toworld economy | |
| 10:00AM-10:15AM | 1 | Parallel – 29001 | Artificial Intelligence | |
| 10:15AM-10:30AM | 2 | Parallel – 29002 | Gig Economy | |
| 10:30AM-10:45AM | 3 | Parallel – 29003 | Anti-Domestic Abuse | |
| 10:45AM-11:00AM | 4 | Parallel – 29004 | Child Care | |
| 11:00AM – 11:30AM | Plenary | Plenary – 29P03 | UK contribution Toworld peace | |
| 11:30AM – 12:00PM | Plenary | Plenary – 29P04 | UK as a global economic hub. | Beckii Flint |
| 11:00AM-11:15AM | 1 | Parallel – 29005 | Skill Development | |
| 11:15PM-11:30AM | 2 | Parallel – 29006 | Information Technology | |
| 11:30AM-11:45AM | 3 | Parallel – 29007 | Publishing | |
| 11:45AM-12:00PM | 4 | Parallel – 29008 | Skill Development | |
| 12:00PM – 12:30PM | Plenary | Plenary – 29P05 | Fireside chat with UK Prime Minister | |
| 12:00PM-12:15PM | 1 | Parallel – 29009 | Hotels & Restaurants | |
| 12:15PM-12:30PM | 2 | Parallel – 29010 | Organisational Human Resources | |
| 12:30PM-12:45PM | 3 | Parallel – 29011 | Youth & Community Empowerment | Hassaana Begam.V |
| 12:45PM-1:00PM | 4 | Parallel – 29012 | Mind to Body Wellness | |
| 1:00PM – 1:30PM | – | Lunch | ||
| 1:30PM – 2:00PM | Plenary | Plenary – 29P06 | Fireside chat with UK home minister | |
| 2:00PM – 2:30PM | Plenary | Plenary – 29P07 | Fireside chat with group of MP’s | |
| 1:30PM-1:45PM | 1 | Parallel – 29013 | Human Values | |
| 1:45PM-2:00PM | 2 | Parallel – 29014 | Corporate Communication & Advocacy | Chloe Fox |
| 2:00PM-2:15PM | 3 | Parallel – 29015 | Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFC) | |
| 2:15PM-2:30PM | 4 | Parallel – 29016 | Design | |
| 2:30PM – 3:00PM | Plenary | Plenary – 29P08 | fireside chat with Finance secretary | |
| 3:00PM – 3:30PM | Plenary | Plenary – 29P09 | UK engagement with Europe | |
| 2:30PM-2:45PM | 1 | Parallel – 29017 | Agriculture | |
| 2:45PM-3:00PM | 2 | Parallel – 29018 | Yoga | |
| 3:00PM-3:15PM | 3 | Parallel – 29019 | Rural Tourism | |
| 3:15PM-3:30PM | 4 | Parallel – 29020 | Real Estate | |
| 3:30PM – 4:00PM | Plenary | Plenary – 29P10 | fireside chat with indian high commissioner | |
| 4:00PM – 4:30PM | Plenary | Plenary – 29P11 | fireside chat with ambassadors | |
| 3:30PM-3:45PM | 1 | Parallel – 29021 | Vedic Education & Values | |
| 3:45PM-4:00PM | 2 | Parallel – 29022 | Lifestyle & Fitness | |
| 4:00PM-4:15PM | 3 | Parallel – 29023 | Learning & Development | Mahima Mehra |
| 4:15PM-4:30PM | 4 | Parallel – 29024 | Manufacturing | |
| 4:30PM – 5:00PM | Plenary | Plenary – 29P12 | fireside chat with Lords/Baronesses | |
| 5:00PM – 5:30PM | Plenary | Plenary – 29P13 | fireside chat with G100 global chairs | |
| 4:30PM-4:45PM | 1 | Parallel – 29025 | Textile | |
| 4:45PM-5:00PM | 2 | Parallel – 29026 | Image Consulting | |
| 5:00PM-5:15PM | 3 | Parallel – 29027 | Health & Fitness | |
| 5:15PM-5:30PM | 4 | Parallel – 29028 | Social Service | |
| 5:30PM – 6:00PM | Plenary | Plenary – 29P14 | Closing session | |
| 5:30PM-5:45PM | 1 | Parallel – 29029 | Future of Work | Hanis Harmiles Elizabeth Palacios |
| 5:45PM-6:00PM | 2 | Parallel – 29030 | SME & MSME | |
| 6:00PM-6:15PM | 3 | Parallel – 29031 | textile | |
| 6:15PM-6:30PM | 4 | Parallel – 29032 | Environment & Sustainable Living |
Leena Joshi Kashi Sridhar |
| Day-3, Monday 30th October 2023 | ||||
| Time | Hall No | Session No. | Topic | Speakers |
| 9:00AM -10:00AM | Plenary | – | Networking tea/coffee | |
| 10:00AM – 10:15AM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P01 | Anti-Gender Based Violence | Krishna Pujara |
| 1 | Parallel – 30001 | UK Engagement with Australia with Botswana | ||
| 2 | Parallel – 30002 | UK Engagement with Australia with Cameroon | ||
| 3 | Parallel – 30003 | UK Engagement with Australia with Gabon | ||
| 4 | Parallel – 30004 | UK Engagement with Australia with Gambia, The | ||
| 10:15AM – 10:30AM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P02 | Insurance & Risk | Ruth B. Ncube |
| 1 | Parallel – 30005 | UK Engagement with Australia with Ghana | ||
| 2 | Parallel – 30006 | UK Engagement with Australia with Kenya | ||
| 3 | Parallel – 30007 | UK Engagement with Australia with Kingdom of Eswatini | ||
| 4 | Parallel – 30008 | UK Engagement with Australia with Lesotho | ||
| 10:30AM – 10:45AM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P03 | Prison Reforms & Reintegration | Anita C Powell |
| 1 | Parallel – 30009 | UK Engagement with Australia with Malawi | ||
| 2 | Parallel – 30010 | UK Engagement with Australia with Mauritius | ||
| 3 | Parallel – 30011 | UK Engagement with Australia with Mozambique | ||
| 4 | Parallel – 30012 | UK Engagement with Australia with Namibia | ||
| 10:45AM – 11:00PM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P04 | Brand Creation & Marketing |
Dr. Sirikul Nui Laukaikul Aisha Owolabi |
| 1 | Parallel – 30013 | UK Engagement with Australia with Nigeria | ||
| 2 | Parallel – 30014 | UK Engagement with Australia with Rwanda | ||
| 3 | Parallel – 30015 | UK Engagement with Australia with Seychelles | ||
| 4 | Parallel – 30016 | UK Engagement with Australia with Sierra Leone | ||
| 11:00PM – 11:15PM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P05 | Business Networking | Lakshmy Shankar Yuti Dholakia Oza |
| 1 | Parallel – 30017 | UK Engagement with Australia with South Africa | ||
| 2 | Parallel – 30018 | UK Engagement with Australia with Togo | ||
| 3 | Parallel – 30019 | UK Engagement with Australia with Uganda | ||
| 4 | Parallel – 30020 | UK Engagement with Australia with United Republic of Tanzania | ||
| 11:15AM – 11:30AM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P06 | Communication & Advocacy | Linda Pereira |
| 1 | Parallel – 30021 | UK Engagement with Australia with Zambia | ||
| 2 | Parallel – 30022 | UK Engagement with Australia with Bangladesh | ||
| 3 | Parallel – 30023 | UK Engagement with Australia with Brunei Darussalam | ||
| 4 | Parallel – 30024 | UK Engagement with Australia with India | ||
| 11:30AM – 11:45AM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P07 | Corporate Governance | Marguerite Soeteman-Reijnen |
| 1 | Parallel – 30025 | UK Engagement with Australia with Malaysia | ||
| 2 | Parallel – 30026 | UK Engagement with Australia with Maldives | ||
| 3 | Parallel – 30027 | UK Engagement with Australia with Pakistan | ||
| 4 | Parallel – 30028 | UK Engagement with Australia with Singapore | ||
| 11:45AM – 12:00PM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P08 | Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) | Dr. Paola Fiore |
| 1 | Parallel – 30029 | UK Engagement with Australia with Sri Lanka | ||
| 2 | Parallel – 30030 | UK Engagement with Australia with Antigua and Barbuda | ||
| 3 | Parallel – 30031 | UK Engagement with Australia with Bahamas, The | ||
| 4 | Parallel – 30032 | UK Engagement with Australia with Barbados | ||
| 12:00PM – 12:15PM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P09 | Human Rights | Chantal Yelu Mulop |
| 1 | Parallel – 30033 | UK Engagement with Australia with Belize | ||
| 2 | Parallel – 30034 | UK Engagement with Australia with Canada | ||
| 3 | Parallel – 30035 | UK Engagement with Australia with Dominica | ||
| 4 | Parallel – 30036 | UK Engagement with Australia with Grenada | ||
| 12:15PM – 12:30PM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P10 | Design & Lifestyle | Annabella Nassetti |
| 1 | Parallel – 30037 | UK Engagement with Australia with Guyana | ||
| 2 | Parallel – 30038 | UK Engagement with Australia with Jamaica | ||
| 3 | Parallel – 30039 | UK Engagement with Australia with Saint Lucia | ||
| 4 | Parallel – 30040 | UK Engagement with Australia with St Kitts and Nevis | ||
| 12:30PM – 1:30PM | – | Lunch | ||
| 1:30PM – 1:45PM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P11 | Diversity & Inclusion | Kaori Sasaki |
| 1 | Parallel – 30041 | UK Engagement with Australia with Trinidad and Tobago | ||
| 2 | Parallel – 30042 | UK Engagement with Australia with Cyprus | ||
| 3 | Parallel – 30043 | UK Engagement with Australia with Malta | ||
| 4 | Parallel – 30044 | UK Engagement with Australia with United Kingdom | ||
| 1:45PM – 2:00PM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P12 | Ecocivilisation | H.E. Violeta Bulc Ferial Puren |
| 1 | Parallel – 30045 | UK Engagement with Australia with Australia | ||
| 2 | Parallel – 30046 | UK Engagement with Australia with Fiji | ||
| 3 | Parallel – 30047 | UK Engagement with Australia with Kiribati | ||
| 4 | Parallel – 30048 | UK Engagement with Australia with Nauru | ||
| 2:00PM – 2:15PM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P13 | Education & Employment | Jovita Majauskaite S.Agathya Viji Sridhar |
| 1 | Parallel – 30049 | UK Engagement with Australia with New Zealand | ||
| 2 | Parallel – 30050 | UK Engagement with Australia with Papua New Guinea | ||
| 3 | Parallel – 30051 | UK Engagement with Australia with Samoa | ||
| 4 | Parallel – 30052 | UK Engagement with Australia with Solomon Islands | ||
| 2:15PM – 2:30PM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P14 | Money Mindset & Wealth Creation | Tove Lovisa Bergkvist |
| 1 | Parallel – 30053 | UK Engagement with Australia with Tonga | ||
| 2 | Parallel – 30054 | UK Engagement with Australia withTuvalu | ||
| 3 | Parallel – 30055 | UK Engagement with Australia with Vanuatu | ||
| 4 | Parallel – 30056 | Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFC) | ||
| 2:30PM – 2:45PM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P15 | Engineering & Energy | Mireille -Toulekima Dr. Aarthi Aishwarya Devendran |
| 1 | Parallel – 30057 | Organisational Human Resources | ||
| 2 | Parallel – 30058 | Organic Farming | ||
| 3 | Parallel – 30059 | Organic Food & Products | ||
| 4 | Parallel – 30060 | Parity in Defence | ||
| 2:45PM – 3:00PM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P16 | Entrepreneurship | Dr. Hynd Bouhia Dr. Alice Preetha Devyani Singha Dr. Gurpreet Kaur Chhabra Archie Kohli |
| 1 | Parallel – 30061 | Parity in Pay | ||
| 2 | Parallel – 30062 | Parity in Politics | ||
| 3 | Parallel – 30063 | Parity on Boards | ||
| 4 | Parallel – 30064 | Personal Branding | ||
| 3:00PM – 3:15PM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P17 | Fashion & Textiles | Mary Giuseffi |
| 1 | Parallel – 30065 | Pharmaceuticals | ||
| 2 | Parallel – 30066 | Police Reform | ||
| 3 | Parallel – 30067 | Precious Metals | ||
| 4 | Parallel – 30068 | Procurement & Supply | ||
| 3:15PM – 3:30PM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P18 | Food Innovation | Sharon Cit-ne |
| 1 | Parallel – 30069 | Print Media | ||
| 2 | Parallel – 30070 | Professional Careers | ||
| 3 | Parallel – 30071 | Projects & Event Management | ||
| 4 | Parallel – 30072 | Psychology and Counselling | ||
| 3:30PM – 3:45PM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P19 | Philanthropy, Business & Poverty Eradication | Datin Hartini Binti Osman |
| 1 | Parallel – 30073 | Public Relations & Digital Marketing | ||
| 2 | Parallel – 30074 | Public Safety & Security | ||
| 3 | Parallel – 30075 | Public Service | ||
| 4 | Parallel – 30076 | Publishing | ||
| 3:45PM – 4:00PM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P20 | Global Networking | Mar Introini |
| 1 | Parallel – 30077 | Renewable Energy | ||
| 2 | Parallel – 30078 | Retail & Trade | ||
| 3 | Parallel – 30079 | Rural Financial Inclusion | ||
| 4 | Parallel – 30080 | Rural Tourism | ||
| 4:00PM – 4:15PM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P21 | Global Trade | Nigest Haile |
| 1 | Parallel – 30081 | Real Estate | ||
| 2 | Parallel – 30082 | Reproductive Health & Rights | ||
| 3 | Parallel – 30083 | Rural Development | Dr.Richa Singh | |
| 4 | Parallel – 30084 | Sales & Business Development | ||
| 4:15PM – 4:30PM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P22 | Healthcare & Wellness | Farzanah Chowdhury Dr.V.V.Manjula Kumari |
| 1 | Parallel – 30085 | Skill Development | ||
| 2 | Parallel – 30086 | Smart & Sustainable Cities | ||
| 3 | Parallel – 30087 | SME & MSME | ||
| 4 | Parallel – 30088 | Science & Technology | ||
| 4:30PM – 4:45PM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P23 | Business Accelerator | Diah Yusuf |
| 1 | Parallel – 30089 | Social Impact | Renuka Bhati | |
| 2 | Parallel – 30090 | Social Media | Thavi achharya | |
| 3 | Parallel – 30091 | Social Service | ||
| 4 | Parallel – 30092 | Spa & Resorts | ||
| 4:45PM – 5:00PM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P24 | Hospitality & Tourism | Kanika Hasrat Gouri Kalra |
| 1 | Parallel – 30093 | Special Needs | ||
| 2 | Parallel – 30094 | Spirituality | ||
| 3 | Parallel – 30095 | Sports and Recreation | ||
| 4 | Parallel – 30096 | Staffing and Recruitment | ||
| 5:00PM – 5:15PM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P25 | Diplomacy & Negotiations | Dame Jane Chircop |
| 1 | Parallel – 30097 | Standardization | ||
| 2 | Parallel – 30098 | Start Up | ||
| 3 | Parallel – 30099 | Steel | ||
| 4 | Parallel – 30100 | STEM Education | ||
| 5:15PM – 5:30PM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P26 | Human Resources | Patricia Gonzalez |
| 1 | Parallel – 30101 | Sanitation & Hygiene | ||
| 2 | Parallel – 30102 | Sustainable Businesses | ||
| 3 | Parallel – 30103 | Sustainability & Equality | ||
| 4 | Parallel – 30104 | Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) | ||
| 5:30PM – 5:45PM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P27 | Oneness & Wisdom | Jennifer Randive Komal Gupta |
| 1 | Parallel – 30105 | Training & Development | ||
| 2 | Parallel – 30106 | Vedic Education & Values | Yashaswini K | |
| 3 | Parallel – 30107 | Water Resources | ||
| 4 | Parallel – 30108 | Wellness & Wellbeing | ||
| 5:45PM – 6:00PM | Plenary | Plenary – 30P28 | Social Entrepreneurship |
Nicole Verdugo Ritika Saraswat |
| 1 | Parallel – 30109 | Waste-to-Energy | ||
| 2 | Parallel – 30110 | Women laws in India | ||
| 3 | Parallel – 30111 | Youth Development & Leadership | Keerthana | |
| 4 | Parallel – 30112 | Animation Entertainment | ||