16th April 2025
About this webinar
Join us on 16 April at 13.00 BST for this insights-filled webinar as we reflect on a 15-month collaboration between the Humanitarian Leadership Academy and Léaslíne Consulting Ltd aimed at strengthening local actors’ capacities in both crisis and business continuity management during times of significant uncertainty and adversity.
In this session, together with the panel we will explore:
- Key crisis management concepts and approaches
- Major lessons learned from this collaboration
- Local leadership insights and reflections on their engagement with this initiative
This webinar is aimed who is interested in gaining first-hand insights on crisis management and local leadership, particularly in the context of humanitarian response in Poland and Türkiye.
Speakers
- Kamila Wujec, Regional Learning Lead – Strategic Leadership Programmes, Humanitarian Leadership Academy
- Ruairi McDermott, Director, Léaslíne Consulting Ltd
- Naomi Higham, Director, Naomi Higham Consulting
- Marcin Piotrowski, Founder, Folkowisko Humanitarian Foundation, Poland
- Agnieszka Kosowicz, President & Founder, Fundacja Polskie Forum Migracyjne, Poland
- Nuha Boga, Programme & Operations Director, Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Development Association, Türkiye
Hosted by Izzy Quilter, Head of Research & Evidence, HLA
Speaker bios coming soon!
Webinar format
- This webinar will be held in English language on Zoom. Zoom captions will be enabled for accessibility. In this interactive session, attendees can engage in the webinar through the chat, reactions and Q&A functions on Zoom.
- Attendees will have the opportunity to put their questions to the panel during the Q&A session. Live attendees will be able to claim an HPass digital badge in recognition of learning and engagement in this discussion forum.
- The webinar will be recorded and will be available to watch after the session on the HLA YouTube channel.
About the HLA Webinar Series
The HLA Webinar Series is an online initiative designed to connect, inform and inspire humanitarians from around the world. We promote information sharing and knowledge exchange on topical issues facing the sector.
Through these regular free online sessions, we strive to bring you fresh and engaging insights from a diverse range of speakers ranging from seasoned leaders to more recent entrants to the sector.
The Shift Webinar Series explores dialogues, on-the-ground initiatives, and experiences related to localisation efforts aimed at shifting power dynamics and resources within the humanitarian sector.