The Open Room Experience
Choose your conversations. Share your resources. Build connections.
AfA CONNECT 2026 is a networking-focused virtual gathering designed to strengthen collaboration across the Asia for Animals Network.
A huge thank you to everyone who showed up, joined a conversation, shared a resource, introduced themselves, moved between tables, and helped make the event what it was.
💬 We shared ideas.
🤝 We made new connections.
📚 We exchanged resources.
🌏We learned from experiences across the region.
What is AfA CONNECT 2026?
Open Networking Rooms
Join different conversation spaces hosted by AfA Working Groups.
Resource Sharing
Exchange tools, reports, ideas, and experiences with others.
78 Speakers
Community Conversations
Discuss challenges, successes, and opportunities collaboratively.
Flexible Participation
Move freely between rooms and conversations throughout the event.
AfA CONNECT 2026 is designed for
Animal protection advocates
Campaigners and communicators
NGO staff
and leaders
Students and emerging advocates
Researchers and academics
Members of the AfA network
AfA CONNECT is NOT your typical webinar
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Preview
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Explore the Working Groups’ Networking Sessions
AfA Network
Round 1 & Round 2 – Learn how to join AfA, how to get involved, how to get support, how to support existing initiatives, and be part of building a collaborative movement for animals.
How the Networking Works
Every icon opens a door. Hover or tap to step inside and explore each stage of the experience.
Step 1 -Enter the Event Space
Join the virtual venue and explore the open networking environment.
Move between Working Group rooms and conversations freely.
Step 2 -Join a Table
Step 3 -Connect & Share
Exchange ideas, ask questions, and discover useful resources.
FAQs
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31 Sessions
Full of insight, information, ideas, solutions, and collaboration opportunities
400+ People
Registering and joining the series from across Asia and beyond
108 Speakers & Moderators
Joining us from well-respected member organizations of AfA
AfA CONNECT 2024
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