Faith-Based Responses to the Global Displacement Crisis

At the 80th United Nations General Assembly, join us for a high-level side event exploring how faith-based organizations are shaping bold, collaborative responses to the unprecedented global displacement crisis—now affecting more than 120 million people worldwide. This interactive discussion will highlight the unique role of faith actors in providing care, advocacy, and partnership alongside governments, UN agencies, and civil society. See the full concept note here.

Confirmed speakers include Sivanka Dhanapala, UNHCR New York Director; Ambassador Godfrey Kwoba, Deputy Permanent Representative of Uganda to the UN; Galen Carey, Vice President of Government Relations for the National Association of Evangelicals; Brianna Fitzpatrick, Liaison to the UN for Caritas Internationalis; Durmomo Gary, former refugee and pastor at The Compass Church; and Myal Greene, President & CEO of World Relief. 

Date: 11 September 2025
Time: 1:30 PM EST
Location: Trinity Baptist Church,  250 E 61st St, New York, NY
(Please note that this venue is not ADA accessible.)
Hosted by: World Relief, World Evangelical Alliance, and the National Association of Evangelicals.