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Scheduled for Fall 2026, the International NGO Summit serves as the premier global convening for non-governmental organizations, civil society leaders, and international policymakers. In an era defined by interconnected global challenges, the Summit provides a critical platform for strategic dialogue, knowledge exchange, and the formulation of actionable solutions. This year's assembly focuses on accelerating sustainable development, defending human rights, and fostering resilient communities worldwide. By bridging the gap between grassroots initiatives and international policy, the Summit empowers NGOs to amplify their impact and drive systemic, lasting change on a global scale.
Vision: We envision a world where a robust, unified, and universally empowered civil society operates in seamless cooperation to ensure equity, sustainability, and justice for all populations.
Mission: Connect Global’s mission is to facilitate vital cross-border collaboration among NGOs, governments, and international agencies. Through the International NGO Summit, we provide the infrastructure and diplomatic framework necessary to transform localized expertise into global policy, ensuring that the voices of the most vulnerable are represented at the highest levels of international decision-making.
The International Summits is proudly hosted by Connect Global, an internationally recognized institution dedicated to capacity building and multilateral cooperation within the non-profit sector. With over 5 years of experience in global facilitation, Connect Global operates at the intersection of civil society and intergovernmental agencies. We provide the neutral, secure, and inclusive environment required for stakeholders from diverse cultural and political backgrounds to negotiate, collaborate, and establish unified operational frameworks.
The Summit operates under a strict framework of democratic governance to ensure equitable representation and transparent decision-making. The assembly is guided by an independent International Steering Committee, composed of elected representatives from six global regions. Proceedings follow established parliamentary procedures tailored for multilateral forums, ensuring that all resolutions and collective agreements are achieved through consensus-building and rigorous, respectful debate.
Our leadership reflects the diversity and expertise of the global NGO sector/ Global Youth Summits/ International SDGs. The organization is supported by specialized working committees—including the Committee on Environmental Sustainability, the Human Rights Council, and the Global Health Taskforce. These committees are chaired by renowned subject-matter experts and seasoned diplomats who dedicate their time to curating the Summit's agenda, moderating plenary sessions, and overseeing the drafting of the final Summit Communiqué.