Events (50)

Release of RISE values as universal drivers of positive action for a Better World and Greener Planet. Setting the context for the RISE PECOWorld Summit 2026, and unveiling of the tech-enabled PECOWorld platform for collaboration.

PECO model explained; Beyond legal identities, Partners, Entrepreneurs and Citizens converge to solve systemic problems — together. First Take on GOTO Exchange of the PECO platform WED 2026 significance framed for the journey from Dialogue to Conviction for co-Ownership.

This roundtable explores the idea that true wealth goes far beyond money. While financial capital is important, long-term and intergenerational prosperity is also built through human capital (skills, knowledge, wellbeing), social capital (relationships and trust), physical capital (AI Technology, infrastructure and resources), and natural capital (the environment and ecosystems we depend on). In line with the RISE PECOworld philosophy, the session will bring together diverse perspectives to discuss how individuals, communities, businesses, and institutions can create more balanced, sustainable, and future-ready forms of wealth that benefit both people and the planet.

Many of today’s challenges cannot be solved by one sector alone. This roundtable will explore the relationship between Government, Industry, Civil Society, and Academia — the four key pillars of the GICA framework — and examine where gaps in collaboration still exist within India’s development ecosystem. The discussion will focus on how stronger partnerships, especially through Public-Private-People models, can improve innovation, implementation, and long-term impact. Participants will share experiences and ideas on creating more connected systems where knowledge, policy, industry, and communities work together instead of in silos.

This workshop offers a practical, hands-on space to deconstruct the art and science of building resilient, collaborative communities. While many agree that cross-sector partnerships are essential for solving complex challenges, the actual practice of bringing diverse people together requires intentional design, deep trust, and shared responsibility. Participants will explore the core ingredients needed to move from isolated organizational efforts to vibrant, connected ecosystems where everyone feels a sense of shared ownership.

This roundtable explores why solving the world's most pressing challenges requires moving away from the myth of the lone, heroic leader toward a model of collective leadership and shared responsibility. As our social, economic, and environmental systems become increasingly interconnected, the idea that a single individual or organization can drive lasting change is no longer practical. The discussion will examine how complex, systemic problems naturally defeat top-down approaches, and why the future of leadership belongs to those who can build trust, foster deep collaboration across sectors, and embrace shared ownership.

This open-house session introduces participants to the Architecture of Convergence — the PECOworld tech-enabled platform designed to help people, organizations, and communities connect, collaborate, and co-create solutions more effectively. The session will demonstrate how participants can build their own PECONets and PECOCircles to discover like-minded collaborators, strengthen networks of trust, and turn conversations into collective action and commitments. Rooted in the idea of shared ownership and ecosystem thinking, the session aims to show how technology can support more meaningful partnerships across sectors, geographies, and communities to drive sustainable and inclusive impact.

This masterclass introduces the Koru Toolkit for Partnership — a collaborative framework designed to help organizations, institutions, communities, and individuals build stronger partnerships based on shared ownership, trust, and collective growth. The discussion will explore how leaders, learners, and practitioners can work together more effectively by balancing innovation with responsibility, and growth with governance. Rooted in the PECOworld approach, the session aims to encourage more participatory and human-centered ways of working where risks, opportunities, knowledge, and decision-making are shared rather than carried in silos.

PECO model explained; How Entrepreneurs serve the ecosystem. Decoding the 3Cs Passport. The fundamental shift the PECO™ model asks of Entrepreneurs: from delivering solutions to communities to co-owning solutions with them

This session explores why the impact and intent of an enterprise can matter more than its scale. In a world often driven by growth numbers and business size, many smaller organizations and purpose-led enterprises are creating deep and meaningful change within communities and ecosystems. The roundtable will discuss how values, responsibility, innovation, and community connection can become stronger measures of success than size alone. Through the lens of the PECOworld approach, participants will reflect on how businesses of all scales can contribute to more inclusive, sustainable, and human-centered development.

This roundtable brings together global voices to explore how the future of clothing can be reimagined through the lens of empathy, accessibility, and shared responsibility. Fashion has long been defined by narrow standards, often leaving out individuals with disabilities, aging populations, and diverse body types who require thoughtful, adaptive solutions. By viewing clothing not just as a commodity but as an essential element of human dignity and identity, this discussion shifts the focus from exclusive trends to inclusive design systems. Participants will examine how cross-sector collaboration between designers, healthcare communities, and material innovators can foster a more participatory industry.

This session examines why billions in CSR funding, lacs of credible NGOs, and millions of underserved communities have never been able to find each other at scale. It explores how AI is closing that gap from both ends - surfacing the right NGOs that no network ever could, and reaching last-mile communities through voice-first tools in local languages.

This workshop invites participants to redefine what it means to be an entrepreneur in the agricultural sector, shifting the focus from individual profit to collective resilience and food security.While the current discourse often defines agripreneurs as startup founders operating in the agriculture ecosystem, we believe the real transformation lies in enabling farmers themselves, individually and collectively through cooperatives and FPOs, to emerge as entrepreneurs and business leaders.

What if burnout isn't always a workload problem, but an alignment problem? Entrepreneurship places constant demands on our energy, decision-making, and emotional resilience. This masterclass explores Human Design as a framework for understanding how we are uniquely wired to work, lead, create, and grow. Participants will learn how greater self-awareness can improve decision-making, reduce unnecessary friction, prevent burnout, and help them build businesses that are aligned with their natural strengths. Combining insights from Human Design, physiology, and nervous system awareness, this session offers a practical perspective on sustainable entrepreneurship and authentic leadership.

This session reimagines the traditional pitch into a collaborative, community-driven showcase of women-led innovation and leadership. Moving beyond standard competition, the gathering invites female founders to share their ventures while engaging in peer-to-peer problem solving to help one another navigate real-time business challenges. It is a future-focused space designed to spark long-term mentorship, build lasting trust, and lay the foundation for an ongoing community where entrepreneurs can grow together.

This workshop introduces entrepreneurs to Idobro's in-house ABCD framework, shifting the focus from what a community lacks to the abundant resources, skills, and strengths it already possesses. Participants will learn how to map local assets—including human talent, social networks, and environmental resources—and leverage them to build resilient, community-centered enterprises. Entrepreneurs will leave with actionable tools to co-create value alongside the community, fostering sustainable growth built on a foundation of trust, collaboration, and collective capability.

This hands-on workshop invites participants to experience the practical side of the PECOworld philosophy by learning how to navigate our tech-enabled platform. Designed as an interactive open-house, this session guides you through setting up your own PECONets and PECOCircles, turning abstract networks into active communities of purpose. By the end of the session, you will know how to easily discover aligned collaborators, share resources, and garner meaningful commitments, unlocking the power of shared ownership to co-create real-world solutions across sectors.

PECO model explained; The Role of Citizens in Ecosystem Solutions. Community convening through PECOnets. In the PECO™ ecosystem, the Citizen is not the beneficiary of the solution. They are the reason the solution is worth building at all, the test of whether it is working, and the guarantee that it will last beyond the life of the funding that started it.

THE CALL OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA An engaging and interactive hybrid workshop exploring the soul of the Constitution of India through its Preamble — the powerful opening statement that defines the values, vision, and aspirations of our democracy. Together, we will unpack the meaning behind its words and reflect on what they ask of us as citizens in our everyday lives. Through stories of collective action, community leadership, and social change, participants will discover how ordinary people can create meaningful impact through informed and active citizenship. The session encourages dialogue, participation, and reflection, inspiring individuals to take action both individually and collectively towards a more just, inclusive, and democratic society. The workshop is facilitated by We, The People Abhiyan, an initiative dedicated to empowering marginalised communities to work towards their own sustainable development by building capacities for active citizenship. For more information, visit https://www.wethepeopleabhiyan.org/

This roundtable explores why student engagement should not end at graduation, and how it should evolve into lifelong relationships built on shared learning, mentorship, collaboration, and collective contribution as alumni. This roundtable discusses how institutions can nurture stronger connections with students during their academic journey and continue building meaningful engagement long after they leave campus. The session will explore the PECO methodology, to strengthen and leverage student networks and alumni communities not just as informal groups , but as ecosystems of support, knowledge-sharing, and co-creation that can shape future generations and create lasting social impact.

This interactive learning lab offers a practical, deep-dive exploration into how technology can bridge boundaries and foster real-world collaboration. Building on the foundations of shared ownership, this session guides participants through the PECOworld tech-enabled platform, showing you exactly how to design and launch your own PECONets and PECOCircles. Participants will gain hands-on experience in mapping out shared goals, discovering vital collaborators across industry and communities, and securing meaningful commitments.