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1 ACFID National Conference 2017 Program Transformational Change and Development Engage. Create. Lead. Hawthorn Arts Centre, 360 Burwood Road, Hawthorn, Melbourne, 3122 This Program was last updated on Wednesday 25 th October and will not be updated again before Conference. For the most current version of the Program please download our Conference App on the device you are bringing to Conference, or you can also access all the app content from a computer through this link: Conference Side-Events Tuesday 31 st October - The Kilburn, 348 Burwood Road, Hawthorn 4pm 5pm Panel, Discussion and Q&A: Temporary labour mobility in Australia and the Pacific Islands Labour Migration in The Pacific, by Union Aid Abroad APHEDA. Panel discussion on the implications of the recent discussion paper by Union Aid Abroad on rights based approaches to labour migration in the Pacific. Free. No pre-registration required. 5pm onwards Networking Drinks Come along to drinks and canapes in this beautiful and historic building, and meet with Conference Delegates as well as Melbourne based sector professionals. Bar open from 4.00pm. 6.15pm - Book Launch We are pleased to be hosting Bob Mitchell who will launch his recent book Faith-Based Development: How Christian Organisations can make a difference you can purchase signed copies for $ pm Address: Theo Clarke, Chief Executive of the Coalition for Global Prosperity, UK Please note, that whilst some canapes will be provided, drinks are not included. Dinner can be purchased. 1

2 Conference Day One: Wednesday 1 st November Registration and morning tea and coffee, Foyer ACFID Annual General Meeting, Chandelier Break, registration, networking and the exhibition, Foyer Welcome to Country, Main Hall Welcome address by outgoing ACFID President, Sam Mostyn, Main Hall Keynote Address Engage - Action and Advocacy for Change, Main Hall Lily Thapa, Founder of Women for Human Rights, a pioneer organisation working for the rights of widows in Nepal Lunch, networking and the exhibition, Foyer CoP Catch-Up s Small Member CoP Mayor s Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Security CoP Zelman RDI Network The Chamber CoP Members are to have lunch first in the Foyer, then meet in the according room for the CoP catch-up Address - Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-Wells, Minister for International Development and the Pacific Plenary Panel - Engage Action and Advocacy for Change, Main Hall To help us further understand the role of civil society and social movement building to affect transformational change, Chair Associate Professor Sarah Maddison from Melbourne University is joined by: Consultant for #StopAdani Campaigner Isaac Astill The Rev. Tim Costello, Chief Advocate, World Vision Jarrod McKenna, previously from Love Makes a Way Chair of the Climate Action Network Australia Victoria McKenzie McHarg Break, networking and the exhibition, Foyer CONCURRENT SESSIONS Engage - Action and Advocacy for Change Session 1 Zelman Session 2 Main Session 3 The Session 4 The Session 5 Mayor s Hall Chamber Chandelier Engaging Values to Panel Discussion - Panel and group Masterclass Panel and group motivate Change Advocacy in the work - From Feminists work Making 2

3 a Common Cause Field: A first-hand Violence to Movement and connections and Workshop experience of aid personal Social Impact: building a Learn how to boost for transformation and Transformational movement: your audience's Parliamentarians global change Leadership and the Women, peace, support by tapping Save the Children working with men Widows Movement and Security in into deeply held and communities in Nepal. Australia and the values and frames. to prevent and University of Asia Pacific Region. Based on decades understand Technology, Diaspora Action of peer-reviewed violence against Sydney. Australia, IWDA research, Common women. and ActionAid Cause co-founder International Australia Mark Chenery will Women s show you how to Development use progressive Agency values to motivate :30 Closing Day One Keynote Lightning Talks Create - Transformational Organisations for Change, Main Hall Lightning Talk 1 Enabling environments for transformation in Australian organisations Marc Purcell, ACFID Lightning Talk 2 - Transformational ways of working towards impact at scale lessons from Uganda Gilbert Kamanga, National Director, World Vision, Uganda Lightning Talk 3 Systems approaches and collective impact for broad scale change Ms Sandra Robinson, CEO of Together SA Lightning Talk 4 The transformational opportunity of Big Data, Katarina Dulanovic, KPMG :40 The Campaign for Australian Aid, Mat Tinkler and Sashenka Worsman, Main Hall 17:40 17:45 Close of Day One, Marc Purcell 17:45 19:00 Drinks, canapes and networking reception, Foyer Sponsored by the Centre for Humanitarian Leadership. Gold Sponsor Presentation: The Centre for Humanitarian Leadership. Address: Leader of the Australian Greens, Senator Richard Di Natale 3

4 19:00 23:00 ACFID Conference Dinner and Awards Ceremony, Main Hall This event is only for participants who have preregistered and pre-paid. Introduction of Guest Speaker Megan Davis, Referendum Council and Pro Vice- Chancellor of UNSW Indigenous. Presentation of the Sir Ron Wilson Human Rights Award, the Contribution to the Sector Award and the ACFID Media Award followed by a night of fun dancing with Melbourne cover band The Megahurtz. Conference Day Two: Thursday 2 nd November 7:00 8:30am Faith and the Pursuit of Justice Prayer Breakfast hosted by ACFID Faith Based agencies - Zellman $35.00 p.p Pre-registration required. The breakfast will include a short time of reflection and prayer followed by a presentation by Dr Debora Murthy who will be speaking about the unique role of faith and faith-based agencies in the work of pursuing justice and development. Dr Murthy is a physician who has worked in community development in Indonesia for 20 years. She used to be the deputy-head of the Maha Bhoga Marga (MBM) Foundation, the development/advocacy arm of the Protestant Church in Bali, and is now seconded to Uniting World as regional coordinator. She is well connected and respected in both government and NGO sector in Bali/Indonesia, and has unique insights in working as a faith-based development worker in a strongly multi-faith society Registration and arrival tea and coffee, Foyer Address Senator Penny Wong, Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Plenary Panel Create Transformational Organisations for Change, Main Hall Power, politics, and the technological world examining the factors that can enable organisations to become transformative in strategy, programs and policies. Chair Associate Professor Chris Roche, Institute of Human Security and Social Change, La Trobe University Steve McDonald, Centre for Humanitarian Leadership 4

5 Claire Rogers, World Vision Liz Skelton, Collaboration for Impact Alan Robbins, Partner and Global Head of Partnerships, DEVEX Lynffer Masiala Wini-Maltungtung, Family Support Centre, Solomon Islands Break, networking and the exhibition :00 CONCURRENT SESSIONS Transformational Organisations for Change Session 1 The Session 2 Chandelier Session 3 The Zelman Session 4 Main Hall Chamber Masterclass Monday Thinking Differently Discussion - The Future Workshop Identifying Morning at the office Transforming the way of Us and responding to Practical Strategies for we fund and deliver The world is changing intersecting drivers of building real partnerships. development and with it the roles of marginalisation and La Trobe Institute of outcomes. Australia s aid NGOs. inequality How can Human Security and Social Marie Stopes This workshop will focus ACFID Members and their Change Australia, ACFID on some of the findings partners refine their work Education CoP, of the first ever ACFID to meet ACFID s revised Oxfam Australia, State of the Sector Code of Conduct? Adara Group Report, a CBM, IWDA, ACFID. comprehensive study of the state of the Australian aid and development NGO sector. 12:00 12:45 Lunch, networking and the exhibition, Foyer 12:45 13:30 Keynote Address Lead Leadership for Transformational Change, Main Hall Noelene Nabulivou Diverse Voices and Action for Equality speaking on leadership and the links between gender equality and women s rights, human rights, climate justice, environmental justice and sustainable development. 13:30 14:45 CONCURRENT SESSIONS Leadership for Transformational Change 5

6 Session 1 The Session 2 The Session 3 The Session 4 The Session 5 The Main Hall Chandelier Zelman Mayor s Chamber Panel and Panel Discussion Panel and Group Case Studies and Workshop Workshop Unpacking the Work Panel Collective Leadership Across Inclusive black box of Transformational Leadership for Sectors: Could we Leadership: politics and Leadership for sustainable ditch the NGO Transforming developmental Localised development: perspective for a Women s leadership Humanitarian Looking beyond sec? Leadership from Institute of Human Action the I in eye health Oaktree the grassroots Security, La Trobe World Vision Vision 2020 Australian Disability University Australia, Australia, The Brien and Development Australian Red Holden Vision Consortium, CBM Cross, Care Institute, The Fred Australia Australia Hollows Foundation, The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness, The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. 14:45 15:00 Break, move to closing plenary 15:00 15:45 Main Hall Closing Plenary Panel Lead Transformational Leadership for Sustainable Development Women in Leadership High level panel discussion chaired by Ms Sam Mostyn, joined by Noelene Nabulivou, Diverse Voices and Action for Equality DFAT Secretary Frances Adamson Caitlin Figueiredo, Lake Nite Learning CEO Cathy Nasarua, Fiji Association of the Deaf on the role of women in leadership, here in Australia and across the region the issues, the challenges and opportunities for equality at the decision making table. 15:45 16:00 Conference Closing Address 6