Budapest Welcomes IB Global Conference 2024 in Africa, Europe, and Middle East Region

Published:

Last updated:

The International Baccalaureate (IB) welcomes educators, experts and school leaders at the IB Global Conference in Budapest from 17-19 October 2024

budapest-2024-desktop.jpg

Budapest will host this year’s Africa, Europe, and Middle East Region IB Global Conference. Three days of presentations and sharing sessions will provide a transformative forum for new and experienced PYP, MYP, DP and CP coordinators. More than 90 breakout sessions will cover topics including educational technology and innovation, inclusive education and well-being, leadership and learning.

This year’s conference theme, “Inspiring learners, realising potential”, addresses the major challenges facing students and educators alike.

IB Director General Olli-Pekka Heinonen will be present to deliver opening remarks. The conference will also feature engaging keynote speakers in educational leadership, wellness, and AI, including

  • Dr Elaine Kasket: Cyberpsychologist and Counseling Psychologist, Nautilus Psychology Ltd.
  • Charles Fadel: Founder and Chairman, Center for Curriculum Redesign   
  • Kimberley Wilson: Chartered Psychologist and author