“Primary caretakers of dependent children face inequitable hurdles to fully attending and participating in conference activities because of responsibilities related to pregnancy, breastfeeding, and caretaking.” 

BestCities Global Alliance has appointed a new managing director, Loren Christie, who will start in post next month following the departure of Lesley Williams.

With inflation a continuing problem, event planners are particularly sensitive to high costs. Safety, exhibit space and airlift are among top considerations when scouting for the right convention city.

Jerilee Pinto has joined association event specialists, Brightelm as its new client relations director.

Eric de Groot and Mike van der Vijver explain how forcing attendees out of their comfort zones can lead to unexpected outcomes.

The Global Association Hubs Partnership inked a ‘partnership agreement’ with ASSOCIATIONWORLD to produce online events to tackle global challenges.

A cash prize of $20,000 USD will be awarded to the association that can show their event had the greatest positive impact on society.