Annual Conference 2023

Our conference brings together Christians who are passionate about using reason and evidence to tackle the world’s most pressing problems.

14-15 April | Friday 12:30 - 4:30 PM | Saturday 9:30 - 4:30 PM | London times

Online attendance is free. £199 for in-person attendance, if you are able.

Mary Ward House, London

A Unique Opportunity

A chance to:

  • Meet up to 100 ambitious Christian students and professionals tackling key global problems like extreme poverty, long-term risks and more.

  • Discuss how we can effectively steward our God-given resources.

  • Discover high-impact career and giving opportunities.

Meet other Christians in EA, in London or online.

  • Talks with leading experts in global problem areas

  • Workshops

  • Worship & Prayer

  • Social Gatherings

  • 1-on-1 networking.

  • Academic workshop the day after the conference (16 April)

We believe in the value of our global community. If you are familiar with EA but new to the movement, this conference is a good event for you!

We want to see you there!

*While our budget is limited we will do our best to reimburse expenses for in-person attendees who need financial assistance, e.g. students (please do apply!).

**We hope this conference will benefit as many people as possible; however, this is our first ever in-person conference and we only have the capacity and a venue for up to 100 attendees. Please apply and we will kindly get back to you within a few days. Thank you for your understanding.

Keynote Speaker:

Rory Stewart

President of @GiveDirectly

Hosts @Restispolitics w/ Alastair Campbell.

Visiting Fellow Jackson School, Yale

Topic: “Can EA convince governments to make international aid effective?”

Update 23 March 23: Rory will now be speaking per zoom.

Here’s a sample of our speakers and talks

  • Joy Bittner

    FOUNDER, VIDA PLENA

    Scaling-up evidence-based depression treatment for the poor.

  • Dustin Crummett

    PHILOSOPHER, RETHINK PRIORITIES

    How much should Christians care about animal welfare?

  • Ana Karina Pitol

    RESEARCHER, LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE

    How can we prevent the next pandemic?

  • James Waters

    DIRECTOR OF KIF, EIDO RESEARCH

    How might Christians best define and measure impact?

What people are saying about past conferences

  • "Fantastic people, unique atmosphere, a lot of interesting insights!"

    Piotr

  • "Overall, 10/10 conference! I'd love to attend another in future!"

    Joy

  • "Was very worthwhile the time, lots of food for thought and searching on how to live better."

    Anonymous