Welcome to the TRCS 2026 Conference
The Tanzania Red Cross Society (TRCS) Humanitarian Conference 2026 is a three-day, high-level convening bringing together government leaders, development partners, banks, development finance institutions, private sector innovators, foundations, UN agencies, local NGOs, civil society, and academia in Zanzibar from 19th - 21st August.
The conference addresses a critical moment: climate change, public health threats, and recurring disasters are placing growing pressure on communities across Tanzania and the broader region. At the same time, advances in technology, renewable energy, innovative financing models, and private sector capital present real opportunities to strengthen resilience and improve humanitarian outcomes.
Conference Objectives
1. Strengthen national and community-level resilience to health emergencies, climate shocks, and humanitarian crises.
2. Showcase practical solutions leveraging energy, innovation, and digital tools for humanitarian action.
3. Mobilise strategic partnerships and financing for scalable humanitarian and resilience programmes.
4. Position local humanitarian leadership as a cornerstone of effective, sustainable response.
5. Produce a clear post-conference delivery roadmap to ensure accountability and follow-through.
Thematic Focus Areas
Our tracks are designed to address the most pressing humanitarian challenges of our time through interactive workshops and panel discussions.
Be Part of the Solution
Registration for TRCS 2026 is now open. Secure your early-bird spot today and join us in Zanzibar to shape the next decade of humanitarian excellence.
Conference Hosts
