The Impact Lounge — Climate Week NYC & UNGA 2026
September 22–23, 2026 · 230 Fifth Penthouse · New York City
- Days
- 5
- Program Days
- 2
- Sessions
- 11
- Partners
- 9
- Doors
- 9:30 AM
- Venue
- 230 Fifth Penthouse
The New MANuscript
Masculinity, men and boys, mental health, sports, media, gaming, storytelling, culture, and community.
Act 1 — Shifting Scripts
10:00 AM – 2:00 PMFull Contact
The Double Life of Sports and Men's Mental Health
Hosted by Crisis Text Line
- Sam DeMello — Founder & CEO, Evive Inc.
Additional speakers to be announced.
Sparking the Shift
Why We Need to Invest in Moving the Mindsets of Young Men
Speaker lineup not yet published.
STORY
Designing Communications That Reach Men and Boys
Hosted by World Bank
Speaker lineup not yet published.
STORY is an AI-supported communications and audience-insight platform connecting behavioral data, media analysis, evidence, listening, and research.
Better Scripts for Men and Boys
How writers' rooms can broaden portrayals of masculinity.
Hosted by Equimundo
Speaker lineup not yet published.
All-Day Hospitality
Act 2 — Building Foundations
2:15 PM – 5:45 PMTurning Great Stories into Real-World Action
Speaker lineup not yet published.
POWER HOUR
Evidence to Scale
Investing in Stories That Change Lives
Hosted by World Bank
Speaker lineup not yet published.
On Our Feed
Creator Spotlight on Modern Masculinity
- Darren Graham — Creator
- Juan Pablo Villani — Co-Founder, Aquí Estoy Chat
Additional speakers to be announced.
Player 2 Has Joined
Building Real Connection in Virtual Worlds
- Todd Harris — CEO, Resurgens Gaming
Additional speakers to be announced.