How do you recognise when you are being emotionally manipulated online?

Watch our latest Global Conversation with Dr Elesa Zehndorfer on Misinformation and start questioning what you see.

👉youtu.be/l33PjEiRc5o?si…

#manipulation #algorithms #fakenews #AI

How do you spot misinformation?
Join the exceptional Dr Elesa Zehndorfer, author & TEDx speaker, for our next Global Conversation on Friday at 13:00.
Discuss its influence on lives, politics, and how we can become more discerning about what we believe.
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Africa’s wealth. Africa’s future.

How can resources and talent become industries, higher incomes and lasting prosperity?

Join Dr Khaled Sherif LIVE tomorrow.

📅 2 October | 13:00 BST | Online
Book Here👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/global-conve…
#Africa #AfCFTA

Africa has immense natural resources and human talent. Why has that potential not consistently become lasting, broadly shared wealth?
Join The Paddy Ashdown Centre for Global Affairs for our next event, Africa’s Wealth Paradox, with Dr Khaled Sherif.
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Africa has immense resources & talent. How can more of that potential become wealth created & owned across the continent?
Join our Global Conversation as we welcome Dr Khaled Fouad Sherif to discuss Africa’s Wealth Paradox
📅 2 OCT | 1-2pm BST
📍 ONLINE
🔗 eventbrite.co.uk/e/global-conve…

Paddy Ashdown’s legacy in Bosnia & Herzegovina is not something we simply remember, It's a responsibility to carry forward.
From Paddy’s statue in Sarajevo to Mostar’s rebuilt Old Bridge, our visit was a powerful reminder of what international cooperation can achieve.

#sarajevo

A new chapter for Paddy Ashdown’s legacy

The Paddy Ashdown Forum is now The Paddy Ashdown Centre for Global Affairs (PACGA).

A new name for our continuing commitment to liberalism, internationalism and cooperation.

More to come.

Welcome to PACGA

🔥How will El Niño impact global trade?

Global Trade expert @ExportLesley Lesley BatchelorCBE talks to @BBCRadioScot about the risks and how businesses can prepare.

Listen Here👉paprf.thepaddyashdownforum.org/publications/e…

#ElNiño #Globaltrade #Traderoutes

How can Europe help create a Balkans that is not simply stable, but genuinely prosperous?

Paul E M Reynolds's latest analysis examines the political, economic and geopolitical forces shaping the region, and asks whether Europe needs to rethink its approach.
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Read Paul E M Reynolds's full article below.
paprf.thepaddyashdownforum.org/publications/n…

#PaddyAshdown #Peace #ThucydidesTrap

How do we disagree without escalating into violence?

In our recent Global Conversation, Lord Alderdice shared insights from a life working in conflict resolution & peacebuilding.
🎥See in full here: youtu.be/iqUc6l6LI9M?si…

💡Sign up for our next Global Conversation this Friday

What does your future look like?
Who will shape it?
What role will artificial intelligence play?

📅 Find out this Friday 10th July!
⏱️ 13:00 LON
🖥️ ONLINE

Thank you to everyone who has already got a ticket. If this isn't you, reserve your place here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/global-conve…

Who decides the future of AI?

Tech companies?
Governments?
Or you?

The Age of Intelligence is here. The question is: will we shape it, or simply adapt to it? Can you shape AI?

Don't miss our free Global Conversation with Tim Gordon 👇 📷 eventbrite.co.uk/e/global-conve… #shapethefuture

We are delighted to welcome Tim Gordon to our next Global Conversation: The Future in our hands.

Join us to discuss how we can change the future with AI

🗓️10th July | 13:00 | ONLINE | Free Register Here eventbrite.co.uk/e/global-conve… #Democracy #ResponsibleAI #ArtificialIntelligence

“There is a moral and ethical priority to take care and support those who take care of us.” Dr. Linda McGoldrick

Discover 'After the Applause: What frontline healthcare workers need now'
👉youtu.be/WutEjn1urxA?si… via @YouTube

#pandemic #healthcarenotwarfare #Mentalhealth

Where are you having lunch TODAY at 1pm?

Join Dr. Linda McGoldrick PhD & Lesley Batchelor CBE from the Paddy Ashdown Forum for a conversation on mental health & discover how we can support our frontline healthcare workers.
👉eventbrite.co.uk/e/after-the-ap…

#mentalhealthweek #Resilience

😷Happening tomorrow
Free event
"After the Applause: What Frontline Healthcare Workers Need Now" eventbrite.co.uk/e/after-the-ap… @eventbritehelp
📅 Friday 22 May 2026
🕐 13:00 BST
#mentalhealth #healthpolicy #Frontlineworkers

Together, we’ll explore:
• the long-term impact of pandemics on healthcare staff
• mental health and wellbeing on the front line
• workforce pressures across health systems
• and what meaningful support and reform should look like moving forward

Register Now!

Just 3 days to go until...
After the Applause: What Frontline Healthcare Workers Need Now
On Friday, Dr Linda McGoldrick joins @ExportLesley for a timely discussion on mental health & frontline healthcare workers globally.
📅 Friday 22 May
🕐 13:00 BST
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