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How can we cooperate in a more contested world?

Rethinking Global Aid: The Time Is Now

January 21, 2026
10:15–11:00 (Europe/Amsterdam time zone)

About this session

From declining foreign aid budgets to pressures on multilateral institutions, international support is at a critical moment when the traditional levers are being challenged. What does global aid look like today and can the new models that are taking shape deliver?

This is a livestreamed session.

Speakers

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Christopher A. Coons
Senator from Delaware (D)
United States Senate
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Stephanie Flanders
Head, Economics and Government
Bloomberg
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Arancha Gonzalez Laya
Dean
Paris School of International Affairs (PSIA), Sciences Po
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Ronald Lamola
Minister of International Relations and Cooperation
Department of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa
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John-Arne Røttingen
Chief Executive Officer
Wellcome Trust