

CHANGEMAKERS SUMMIT takes place on May 9th 2019 (Europe Day) in Mytilene.
The Summit gathers diverse international stakeholders to discuss how we can solve important problems through a common strategy. The focus of the Summit is to identify and accelerate ways in which we can empower and accelerate social tech entrepreneurs and turn a crisis into an opportunity for local economic development.
Representatives of government and non governmental organisations, Universities and research centers, entrepreneurs and investors etc participated in the summit.

“Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time.
We are the ones we’ve been waiting for.
We are the change that we seek. “
Barack Obama
Speakers & panelists

Riaan Conradie
President & Co-Founder at LifeQ

Daniel Dobos
Physicist at CERN

Angeliki Kosmopoulou
A.C. Laskaridis Charitable Foundation, The People's Trust

Christina Andreou
THE Port

Boris Cheshirkov
UNHCR

Christos Lytras
Innovation Consultant

Theo Anagnostopoulos
Science Communicator & Social Entrepreneur

Emanuele Musa
Babele co-Founder, Startup trainer & consultant

Annette Muller
Flexy

Marsellos Rallidis
TEDxLesvos Curator, IDEA Director

Vasili Sofiadellis
Visions2Ventures & Changemakers Lab Founder

Ting Shih
ClickMedix CEO & Founder

Pre-event collaborative workshops
Our pre-event collaborative workshops will be focused on actionable solutions regarding testing, implementing and accelerating social impactful tech solutions. Through inclusive collaboration, we believe that we can accelerate the SDGs and be a catalyst for positive economic change. Our workshops will take place from 6-8 May and we look forward to seeing you on Lesvos!
“Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time.
We are the ones we’ve been waiting for.
We are the change that we seek. “
Barack Obama