The 2025 Humanitarian Leadership Conference, held in partnership with the Center for Humanitarian Leadership. It took place from April 8-9, 2025 in Doha, Qatar.
The Day 1 Plenary Session featured a keynote presentation from Dr Tammam Aloudat, CEO of The New Humanitarian.
Watch Dr Tammam Aloudat’s keynote presentation:
Next was a plenary panel chaired by Mary Ana McGlasson, CHL Director, which explored the evolving landscape of humanitarian leadership amidst a multipolar world. The discussion highlighted the need for a reimagined humanitarian system that challenges old power structures and embraces new partnerships.
Panellists:
Sisira Madurapperuma, Director, Preparedness and Climate Action, Asian Disaster Preparedness Center
Aiham Al Sukhni, Head, International Relations Section, Qatar Red Crescent
Themrise Khan, Independent author and researcher
Gopinath Payaril,Founder, The Blue Yonder
Watch the Plenary Panel "Transformational Leadership in a Multipolar":