SEPTEMBER 23, 2026
NYC, NYC

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On September 23, 2026, we will be bringing back Global Citizen NOW: Impact Sessions, a high-level half-day summit uniting 200+ leaders from government, civil society, philanthropy, media, and business to accelerate progress from commitment to action. 

WHAT TO EXPECT

Agenda-Setting Conversations

Hear from leaders across government, business, philanthropy, and culture defining the priorities and investments shaping the global agenda.

Solutions in
Motion

Take part in sessions focused on advancing implementation, shaping policy, and accelerating tangible progress.

Connections That Drive Change

Build relationships with decision-makers and partners to align efforts and unlock collaborative action.

Previous Attendees

Past Global Citizen NOW events have had representatives across the public, private, foundation and civil society sectors. Come ready to network and create new relationships with like-minded people.

What is Global Citizen NOW?

Global Citizen NOW brings together the brightest minds, influential decision makers, and the biggest names in pop culture to create a global agenda for urgent action. The summit is about more than talking about the world’s biggest challenges, it is about taking action to solve them.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Global Citizen NOW?

In its fifth consecutive year,  Global Citizen NOW: NYC will convene leaders in government, policy, advocacy, business, entertainment, and philanthropy to deliver the fundamentals on education, food security, energy, and global health. Global Citizen NOW is the only place where the brightest minds from the private sector, public sector, and artist community come together to share tangible ideas for taking action today, so that we can save tomorrow. 

Global Citizen NOW: NYC 2026’s mainstage programming will dive into driving action to expand access to education through the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund, improving food security and economic opportunity, expanding access to electricity and cut emissions, and addressing global health and nutrition for the world’s underserved communities. The program is set to include major announcements on Global Citizen’s upcoming campaigns, intimate conversations with industry titans, the Global Citizen Prize, and more.

As part of Global Citizen NOW: NYC, we will again award the Global Citizen Prize to those making extraordinary efforts to change the world. We will celebrate unsung heroes from across the globe who have been combating climate change, addressing systemic barriers, empowering girls and women, and championing change in all its forms.

When is Global Citizen NOW 2026? Where is the summit taking place?

Global Citizen NOW: NYC is taking place on May 14, 2026  in New York City at Spring Studios.

Confirmed attendees will receive more information by email! 

Can I purchase tickets to attend Global Citizen NOW: NYC 2026?

Yes! A limited number of tickets to attend Global Citizen NOW: NYC 2026 are available for purchase here. 

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