A High-Level Forum convened by Dóchas for Ireland’s EU Presidency
The Alex Hotel, Dublin, Ireland
Friday, 25 September 2026
9:00-16:45
This event is recognised as an Associated Event of the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union 2026.
Policy Paper: ''The Future Funding of Sustainable Development in Fragile Conflict-Affected States''
Event Highlights
Video message from Commissioner Hadja Lahbib, European Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness and Crisis Management.
Dóchas FCAS Forum: Opening Remarks, Fireside Discussion with Mike Ryan and Panel 1
Part One of Dóchas’ High-Level Forum on Fragile and Conflict-Affected States featuring Opening Remarks by Dóchas CEO, Jane-Ann McKenna, a Fireside Discussion with Dr. Mike Ryan, Former Executive Director, Health Emergencies Programme, WHO and a panel of speaker speakers discussing FCAS, Financing, and the Evolving EU Policy Landscape.
Dóchas FCAS Forum: Case Studies, Panel Discussion 3 and Closing Remarks from Barry Andrews MEP
Part Two of Dóchas’ High-Level Forum on Fragile and Conflict-Affected States featuring Country programme reflections from practitioners highlighting the realities of flexible funding, local ownership, and the Humanitarian-Development-Peace (HDP) nexus on the ground, a third panel discussion on Looking Ahead: Delivering the Future Funding of Sustainable Development in FCAS and Closing Remarks from Barry Andrews MEP , Chair of the European Parliament’s Development Committee.
