Fueling Social Innovation: Unlocking Investment for Impact

180

How can finance drive positive social change? This workshop explores how public and private investments can accelerate impact innovation across Europe. Learn from success stories and collaborate on ideas that blend financial returns with transformative social outcomes.

Congress Centrum Alpbach , CCA – Liechtenstein-Hayek-Saal

09:00 - 12:00 Fueling Social Innovation: Unlocking Investment for Impact

FIN

Reclaiming Peace: Traditions and New Realities

60

The concept of peace is evolving amid growing complexity and polarisation. Drawing from diverse cultural traditions, this session examines the politicisation of peace advocacy, and how peace can be sustained as a European and global value in a world of new challenges. 

Congress Centrum Alpbach , CCA – Schrödinger-Saal

09:00 - 10:00 Reclaiming Peace: Traditions and New Realities

SEC

Chat

Collaborate to Compete: Making the Climate Transformation Real

60

Europe was built on cooperation after crisis. Today, facing systemic climate risks, Europe must lead again – by fostering radical collaboration across borders, sectors and disciplines. Join us to discuss how systemic cooperation can deliver resilience, peace and sustainable competitiveness within planetary boundaries.

Congress Centrum Alpbach , CCA – Herz-Kremenak-Saal

17:00 - 18:00 Collaborate to Compete: Making the Climate Transformation Real

CLI

Stage

Closing: Europe in the World Days

75

Closing the Europe in the World Days, this session examines Europe's future in an era of geoeconomic disruption, trade wars, and shifting alliances. Explore how Europe can forge new partnerships and secure its role in a world of intensified economic competition.

Congress Centrum Alpbach , CCA – Herz-Kremenak-Saal

09:00 - 10:15 Closing: Europe in the World Days

ART

CLI

DEM

FIN

SEC

Stage

Hike | Free Speech Weaponised: Rights, Regulation and Censorship

150

Free speech is a cornerstone of democracy, but the expression itself is increasingly weaponised to legitimise extremism and curtail freedoms. Engage in the complex debate on how to defend free speech without enabling its abuse—and how democracies can strike the right balance.//INFO: Bring hiking shoes and water.

Congress Centrum Alpbach , Hike Start 1 | CCA Square

14:00 - 16:30 Hike | Free Speech Weaponised: Rights, Regulation and Censorship

DEM

Hike

Concert

120

Join us for a special evening in the unique surroundings of Alpbach's baroque church. //INFO: Limited number of seats available. Please note that drinking from open cups/bottles and eating is not permitted.   

Ort Alpbach , Church

20:00 - 22:00 Concert

ART

Happening