Human Rights Conference

The WorldPride Conference takes place at the Beurs van Berlage. The WorldPride Human Rights Conference offers a platform for in-depth conversations. Activists and Pride organizers from around the world provide input for the program. An advisory board ensures the quality of the content. Here, you have the opportunity to gain insight into important topics.

WorldPride Amsterdam

Human Rights Conference

Dates

Wed 5 Aug09:00 - 17:00

Thu 6 Aug09:00 - 17:00

Fri 7 Aug09:00 - 17:00

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Location

Beurs van Berlage, Damrak 243, 1012 ZJ Amsterdam

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Central themes

Four main themes are central: Rights & Governance, Health & Well-being, Heritage & Culture, and Resources & Leadership. You approach these themes from diverse perspectives. Examples include gender, sex and sexuality, non-binary identities, and sexual orientation. Intersex awareness and body diversity are also covered.

Encouraging cooperation

Within the theme of UNITY, the conference brings people together. The Beurs van Berlage offers a safe environment for this gathering. For three days, new perspectives emerge on the ongoing pursuit of equal rights. Creativity plays an important role in this.

Interactive sessions

Each session lasts 75 minutes and encourages interaction. You will experience a diverse, inspiring, and interactive approach to the topics. This ensures active participation and the exchange of ideas. Attend this conference to contribute to important conversations.

Contribute to the conference

Are you interested in contributing to the conference? The call for speakers is open. Register by March 21, 2026. Your expertise can enrich the discussions and offer new insights. Take advantage of this opportunity to make your voice heard.

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Dates and times

Date	Time
Wednesday 5 August	Time: 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday 6 August	Time: 09:00 - 17:00
Friday 7 August	Time: 09:00 - 17:00

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