Project Fair was delighted to host our inaugural INGO Reward Conference for INGO HR and Reward professionals in July 2024. The event took place at the University of Edinburgh’s Business School and was attended by 24 INGOs.
32 delegates travelled for this event from Senegal, Ghana, Kenya, Georgia and a number of US, European and UK locations. In total we had representation from 14 countries worldwide.
The conference was organised and led by Dr Ishbel McWha-Hermann (Project Director) and Julia Porter (Project Manager), with support from University of Edinburgh Business School researchers Elaf Basri, Dotun Ayeni, and Katie Geradine.
We were delighted to host Tina Ajuonuma, CEO and Founder of The Better Org, for a keynote on Embedding Fair Reward in Organisational Development.
The conference featured a series of engaging workshops led by expert speakers on key themes, including:
- Living Wages - theoretical and practical insights from Anja Drame (MSF), Gregor Loetsch (SOS Children’s Villages), and Ishbel McWha-Hermann (Project Fair).
- Collaborating for Change - research on pathways to fair reward presented by Katie Geraldine, University of Edinburgh, and Ishbel McWha-Hermann.
- Holistic Reward and Pay Progression - technical workshops led by Louise Hoby Sorrentino (Danish Refugee Council) and Philippe Francey (Project Fair Steering Committee).
Visit our LinkedIn page for a recap of the inaugural event and read comments from those who attended:
Read the event recap on LinkedIn