Defying the Odds, hosted by Volans (founded by Fellow and Ambassador John Elkington), is a series of invite-only, interactive sessions during London Climate Action Week 2025 at Somerset House, in collaboration with The Crown Estate. The event will bring together contributors from business, NGOs, academia, and activism to explore systems change and regenerative futures. Confirmed participants include Chatham House, Natura, Patagonia, and thought-leaders like Sir David King and Clover Hogan. Pre-registration is required.

Fellow Yvonne Field OBE, Founder & CEO of Ubele, will be interviewed by Jake Ferguson, Co-Founder of Baobab Foundation & Black Men 4 Change, in Social Founders' 17th July Talk. They will explore the challenges and rewards of founding social justice organisations, focusing on resilience, equity, and representation for minoritised groups.

Join Fellow and Founder of Suicide Bereavement UK Sharon McDonnell at the 14th Suicide Bereavement Conference. The event will feature global experts and cover topics such as suicide prevention, bereavement, and self-harm. Sharon will present research on the impact of suicide on male and female prisoners in the UK. The event will also feature Fellows Nina Smith and Maria Roberts, who will present on global prevention programmes and best practices for working with those with lived experience, respectively.

Amara Nwosu will be speaking at the Strathcarron Hospice Palliative Care Conference in Edinburgh on 1st-2nd October 2025. Amara will present on "AI in Palliative Care: Opportunities and Challenges", and discuss his collaborative work following his Churchill Fellowship. The conference is an excellent opportunity to network and explore current developments in the field of palliative care.