This is a draft version of the program and may still be revised.
TOPICS
Rotary Affairs
Rotary Values and Civil Society
Micro-Credit and Sustainability
Polio+ and Vaccination
Peace
Rotary International Partnerships
Leadership
Fusion Off
Keynote speakers
Prof. Dr. Pierre Van Damme
Emeritus professor, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, University of Antwerp
Director, Centre for the Evaluation of Vaccination (UAntwerp), WHOCC
Director Vaccinopolis (UAntwerp), University of Antwerp
02:00 PM
Plenary
Prof. Peter Piot
Belgian microbiologist
02:00 PM
Plenary
Baroness Dr. Françoise Meunier
MD, PhD, FRCP (UK)
Founder of the European Initiative on Ending Discrimination against Cancer Survivors (EDACS)
Vice-President of the Belgian Royal Academy of Medicine (ARMB)
Member of the European Academy of Cancer Sciences (EACS) Science Policy Committee
Member of the Survivorship and Quality of Life network of the European Cancer Organisation (ECO)
Member of the smartCARE Advisory Board
Member of the scientific committee of Cancer Patients Europe (CPE)
09:00 AM
Plenary
Nicolas Crochet
Co-founder and co-CEO of Funds For Good.
Plenary
Roger H. Hartmann
Senior Banker
11:00 AM
Plenary
Dr Mustapha Tosin Balogun
Senior Lecturer in the Department of Marketing, Faculty of Management Sciences, Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos.
09:00 AM
Plenary room
Jean Van Wetter
CEO of Enabel, the Belgian agency for international cooperation
Plenary room
Dr Tunji Funsho
Dr Tunji Funsho currently serves as a d v i s e r Nigeria National Polio Plus Committee.
Plenary room
Jamila Louahed
Leading the Global R&D for Therapeutic Vaccines
and is the Belgium R&D site Head at GSK Vaccines
Plenary room
Dr. Theopista Sekitto Ntale
Finance and Gender Specialist
Plenary room
Dr. Ingo Ammermann
CEO of NABU e.V.
Plenary room
Dr. Andreas Strub
Plenary
Vlad Popovici
Co-Founder of Aigia
02:00 PM
Plenary room
Prof. Heidi J. Larson
Professor of Anthropology - Risk and Decision Science, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
04:00 PM
Plenary room
Mr Alexandre Helson
co-CEO of Maison Dandoy
02:00 PM
Plenary room
Mr. Bernard Quintin
Belgian Minister of Security and Home Affairs
09:00 AM
Plenary room
Mr. Jeremy Le Van
Co-founder Riva Medical
02:00 PM
Plenary Room
Mr Mohamed Amine Zariat
Social Entrepreneur | Founder & President of Tibu Africa
09:00 AM
Plenary room
Mrs. Emer Cooke
Executive Director | European Medicines Agency (EMA)
04:00 PM
Plenary room
Mrs. Priscilla Chomba-Kinywa
Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Greenpeace International.
Digital Transformation strategist and an expert on leveraging the power of technology to do good, better, with and for the communities we serve.
11:00 AM
Plenary room
Mr. John Hewko
General Secretary and Chief Executive Officer
Rotary Club of Kyiv
Ukraine
Plenary room
Mrs. Grazia Scocca
Legal and policy advisor in Business and Human Rights
11:00 AM
Plenary room
Dr Jamal Ahmed
Director for Polio Eradication, World Health Organization (WHO); Chair of the Strategy Committee (SC) of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI)
02:00 PM
Plenary room
GELS/GNLS/PLS
Prior to FUSION 2025, from September 23 to 25 the GELS/GNLS/PLS will take place to prepare future governors. You can register your non-Rotarian partner for any of the social events taking place in the evening.
We look forward to seeing you there for a unique and extraordinary event where we can exchange ideas, share experiences, and enjoy each other's company while learning about the role of governor. Our partners are also directly involved, with a program designed specifically for them. See you in Brussels!
Jean-Jacques TITON
RC Grasse (France)
PDG 2019/2020 district 1730
RPIC 2020/2024 zone 13A
Facilitator Rotary International 2022/2024
Chair GELS/GNLS/PLS FUSION BRUSSELS 2025
Victor MENSAH
RC Nkwazi (Zambia)
PDG 2021/2022 zone 22
Leadership and communication Administrator zone 22
Co-chair GELS/GNLS/PLS FUSION BRUSSELS 2025
Social Programme
The social events are not included in the Summit registration fee. Tickets can be purchased via our registration form (subject to availability).
Major Donors Event
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Gala Dinner
+ View MoreThe Gala Dinner will take place on Saturday, 27 September 2025 from 19:00 to 23:00 at the Autoworld, the national car museum of Belgium.
Autoworld, located in the historic Parc du Cinquantenaire in the heart of Brussels, displays a large and varied collection of over 250 European and American automobiles from the late 19th century to the 1990s.
Transportation will be foreseen from the Square Brussels.
Participation not included in Fusion Summit registration fee.
Price per person : 150,00 € VAT incl
Concert at Queen Music Elisabeth Chapel
+ View MoreExclusive concert (GELS, GNLS and PLS participants ONLY)
On September 23rd - Departure from the Square Brussels Meeting Centre at 6 p.m.
On the one hand, the peaceful location offers an ideal atmosphere for musical concentration, on the other hand, the constant activity of the Chapelle Musicale offers the musicians a large number of opportunities to perform and meet the public, be it in-house, in Belgium or worldwide. A unique place of excellence, set in the forest, where every door opens onto a wonderful talent.
Exclusive Concert
+ View MoreFlagey
FUSION 2025 participants and their accompanying persons are invited on September 25th for an exclusive concert with Lorenzo Gatto and the innovative Karavan string ensemble.
‘Music is for me an expression of human fragility’
— Lorenzo Gatto
Would you like to register for this exclusive concert only? REGISTER HERE
Flagey, Studio 4, architect Joseph Diongre & Philippe SAMYN and PARTNERS, architects & engineers
Copyright : Photographer Johan Jacob
Queen Music Elisabeth Chapel