Community, connection, and collaboration for good.
Uniting talented people from 75+ countries committed to using their resources effectively to drive impact on the world's biggest problems.
Learn more about Effective Altruism
Speakers
Speakers
Speakers
William MacAskill
Senior Research Fellow at Forethought, co-founder of Giving What We Can, 80,000 Hours, and the Centre for Effective Altruism
William MacAskill
Senior Research Fellow at Forethought, co-founder of Giving What We Can, 80,000 Hours, and the Centre for Effective Altruism
William MacAskill
Senior Research Fellow at Forethought, co-founder of Giving What We Can, 80,000 Hours, and the Centre for Effective Altruism
Toby Ord
Senior Researcher at Oxford Martin AI Governance Initiative, co-founder of Giving What We Can, the Centre for Effective Altruism, and author of The Precipice.
Toby Ord
Senior Researcher at Oxford Martin AI Governance Initiative, co-founder of Giving What We Can, the Centre for Effective Altruism, and the author of The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity.
Toby Ord
Senior Researcher at Oxford Martin AI Governance Initiative, co-founder of Giving What We Can, the Centre for Effective Altruism, and author of The Precipice.
Peter Singer
Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University, co-founder of The Life You Can Save and author of Animal Liberation and Famine, Affluence and Morality
Peter Singer
Senior Researcher at Oxford Martin AI Governance Initiative, co-founder of Giving What We Can, the Centre for Effective Altruism, and the author of The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity.
Peter Singer
Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University, co-founder of The Life You Can Save and author of Animal Liberation and Famine, Affluence and Morality
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+25 speakers
Detailed information on the agenda, speakers, content, and networking opportunities will be available to everyone who registers via Swapcard ahead of the conference.
If you would like to suggest yourself or someone else as a speaker or have an idea for a workshop for the conference, please use this form. Alternatively, reach out to our team via hello@eaconnect.org.
Why attend?
Why attend?
Why attend?
Where evidence meets ambition. And reason drives action.
Build your network across 75+ countries. Find collaborators, mentors, and allies who share your drive to solve big problems. Get the information and encouragement you need to apply for opportunities that propel your career and boost your impact.
Hear from world-leading experts across pressing problems: AI Safety & Governance, Global Health, Animal Welfare, and Biosecurity. Connect with those turning research into action and ambition into measurable impact.
Connect
Meet like-minded people passionate about making a positive impact worldwide.
Connect
Meet like-minded people passionate about making a positive impact worldwide.
Connect
Meet like-minded people passionate about making a positive impact worldwide.
Learn
Engage with groundbreaking ideas through talks, and workshops.
Learn
Engage with groundbreaking ideas through talks, and workshops.
Learn
Engage with groundbreaking ideas through talks, and workshops.
Grow
Identify your next move: the right role, program, or project that multiplies your impact.
Grow
Identify your next move: the right role, program, or project that multiplies your impact.
Grow
Identify your next move: the right role, program, or project that multiplies your impact.
Find Meaningful Work
Introduce yourself to impactful organizations looking for new hires.
Find Meaningful Work
Introduce yourself to impactful organizations looking for new hires.
Find Meaningful Work
Introduce yourself to impactful organizations looking for new hires.
New to effective altruism?
This is your place to start.
Familiar with the EA community?
This is a chance to dive deeper.
Can't attend all three days?
Not a problem. Build a schedule to suit you.
Register now
Closes on Wednesday, December 3rd,11:59 pm UTC
Activities
Activities
Activities
Connect. Collaborate.
Accelerate Impact.
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Mentorship Program
A robust mentorship program designed for connecting newcomers with experienced community members for structured guidance.
Want to share your expertise and help shape the future of the EA community? Register to be a mentor.
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02
02
Organization Fair
Last year's most-attended event returns. Meet organizations building teams for global impact. Explore opportunities. Start conversations. Find where you fit.
Building a team? Connect directly with people ready to create meaningful change. Register your organization.
Find your path at EA Connect
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Foundation Path
Exploring EA? We’ll help you get started.
1:1s with experienced EA mentors who can provide tailored guidance
Speed friending and affinity group connections
Access to all talks, workshops, and career fair
Collaboration Path
Familiar with EA? Dive deeper.
Talks, and career fair + 1:1 bookings via Swapcard to connect with other attendees.
Talks, and career fair + 1:1 bookings via Swapcard to connect with other attendees.
Talks, and career fair + 1:1 bookings via Swapcard to connect with other attendees.
Build on shared EA knowledge for substantive conversations about collaboration, career development, and active projects.
Build on shared EA knowledge for substantive conversations about collaboration, career development, and active projects.
Build on shared EA knowledge for substantive conversations about collaboration, career development, and active projects.
Frequent asked questions
Frequent asked questions
Frequent asked questions
What is EA Connect?
EA Connect is a 3-day virtual conference that features talks, workshops, discussions, and numerous opportunities to learn from and connect with people interested in effective altruism.
Who should attend EA Connect?
EA Connect is designed to be welcoming and accessible to a broad range of participants interested in effective altruism. We encourage applications from:
People new to effective altruism who want to learn more about the core ideas
Students exploring how to apply EA principles to their career choices
Professionals considering a transition to high-impact work
Anyone already working on EA-inspired projects
Individuals from diverse backgrounds who can bring unique perspectives to the community
The admission bar for EA Connect is intentionally inclusive, if you're curious about effective altruism and want to engage with the community, we encourage you to register!
What's included in the virtual conference?
EA Connect includes:
Keynote talks and panel discussions (live-streamed and recorded)
Workshops and skill-building sessions
Virtual career fair with EA organizations
Office hours with speakers and cause area experts
Access to recorded content after the conference
Will I be on the Collaboration Path or Foundation Path?
EA Connect 2025 uses differentiated networking access to serve the broadest possible audience, from people exploring EA ideas for the first time to long-time community members. Past conferences show newcomers gain more value from structured mentorship than unguided peer networking, helping them build foundations before navigating complex networks.
If you've been accepted to EA Global or EAGx in 2024, 2025, or 2026, you will be on the Collaboration Path and have access to book 1-on-1 meetings with other attendees on the same path via Swapcard.
If you have not been accepted to an EA Global or EAGx in 2024, 2025, or 2026, you will be on the Foundation Path and have access to book 1-on-1 meetings exclusively with EA Connect mentors who can provide guidance and next steps on your EA journey.
Haven't attended an EAGx recently? Apply to EA Global 2026! If accepted, you’ll be placed on the Collaboration Path at EA Connect 2025.
I’d like to volunteer. How can I sign up?
Virtual volunteering opportunities include:
Session moderators
Speaker liaisons
Volunteers typically commit 4–6 hours total across the conference. To volunteer, indicate your interest here.
Volunteers play a crucial role in the success of EA Connect 2025! Your support is highly appreciated and enhances the event for all attendees.
Volunteers must attend a virtual volunteer training session before the conference and will be required to sign a volunteer agreement. The volunteer coordinator will be in touch in advance of the conference to arrange the exact date for the training session.
We especially encourage anyone considering a role in operations to volunteer.
How can I contact the EA Connect team?
You can contact us at hello@eaconnect.org if you have any questions.
All our conferences have at least one community contact person whose role is to be available for personal or interpersonal problems that come up. Feedback can also be left anonymously on the event survey or on the community health team’s anonymous contact form.
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What is EA Connect?
EA Connect is a 3-day virtual conference that features talks, workshops, discussions, and numerous opportunities to learn from and connect with people interested in effective altruism.
Who should attend EA Connect?
EA Connect is designed to be welcoming and accessible to a broad range of participants interested in effective altruism. We encourage applications from:
People new to effective altruism who want to learn more about the core ideas
Students exploring how to apply EA principles to their career choices
Professionals considering a transition to high-impact work
Anyone already working on EA-inspired projects
Individuals from diverse backgrounds who can bring unique perspectives to the community
The admission bar for EA Connect is intentionally inclusive, if you're curious about effective altruism and want to engage with the community, we encourage you to register!
What's included in the virtual conference?
EA Connect includes:
Keynote talks and panel discussions (live-streamed and recorded)
Workshops and skill-building sessions
Virtual career fair with EA organizations
Office hours with speakers and cause area experts
Access to recorded content after the conference
Will I be on the Collaboration Path or Foundation Path?
EA Connect 2025 uses differentiated networking access to serve the broadest possible audience, from people exploring EA ideas for the first time to long-time community members. Past conferences show newcomers gain more value from structured mentorship than unguided peer networking, helping them build foundations before navigating complex networks.
If you've been accepted to EA Global or EAGx in 2024, 2025, or 2026, you will be on the Collaboration Path and have access to book 1-on-1 meetings with other attendees on the same path via Swapcard.
If you have not been accepted to an EA Global or EAGx in 2024, 2025, or 2026, you will be on the Foundation Path and have access to book 1-on-1 meetings exclusively with EA Connect mentors who can provide guidance and next steps on your EA journey.
Haven't attended an EAGx recently? Apply to EA Global 2026! If accepted, you’ll be placed on the Collaboration Path at EA Connect 2025.
I’d like to volunteer. How can I sign up?
Virtual volunteering opportunities include:
Session moderators
Speaker liaisons
Volunteers typically commit 4–6 hours total across the conference. To volunteer, indicate your interest here.
Volunteers play a crucial role in the success of EA Connect 2025! Your support is highly appreciated and enhances the event for all attendees.
Volunteers must attend a virtual volunteer training session before the conference and will be required to sign a volunteer agreement. The volunteer coordinator will be in touch in advance of the conference to arrange the exact date for the training session.
We especially encourage anyone considering a role in operations to volunteer.
How can I contact the EA Connect team?
You can contact us at hello@eaconnect.org if you have any questions.
All our conferences have at least one community contact person whose role is to be available for personal or interpersonal problems that come up. Feedback can also be left anonymously on the event survey or on the community health team’s anonymous contact form.
What is EA Connect?
EA Connect is a 3-day virtual conference that features talks, workshops, discussions, and numerous opportunities to learn from and connect with people interested in effective altruism.
Who should attend EA Connect?
EA Connect is designed to be welcoming and accessible to a broad range of participants interested in effective altruism. We encourage applications from:
People new to effective altruism who want to learn more about the core ideas
Students exploring how to apply EA principles to their career choices
Professionals considering a transition to high-impact work
Anyone already working on EA-inspired projects
Individuals from diverse backgrounds who can bring unique perspectives to the community
The admission bar for EA Connect is intentionally inclusive, if you're curious about effective altruism and want to engage with the community, we encourage you to register!
What's included in the virtual conference?
EA Connect includes:
Keynote talks and panel discussions (live-streamed and recorded)
Workshops and skill-building sessions
Virtual career fair with EA organizations
Office hours with speakers and cause area experts
Access to recorded content after the conference
Will I be on the Collaboration Path or Foundation Path?
EA Connect 2025 uses differentiated networking access to serve the broadest possible audience, from people exploring EA ideas for the first time to long-time community members. Past conferences show newcomers gain more value from structured mentorship than unguided peer networking, helping them build foundations before navigating complex networks.
If you've been accepted to EA Global or EAGx in 2024, 2025, or 2026, you will be on the Collaboration Path and have access to book 1-on-1 meetings with other attendees on the same path via Swapcard.
If you have not been accepted to an EA Global or EAGx in 2024, 2025, or 2026, you will be on the Foundation Path and have access to book 1-on-1 meetings exclusively with EA Connect mentors who can provide guidance and next steps on your EA journey.
Haven't attended an EAGx recently? Apply to EA Global 2026! If accepted, you’ll be placed on the Collaboration Path at EA Connect 2025.
I’d like to volunteer. How can I sign up?
Virtual volunteering opportunities include:
Session moderators
Speaker liaisons
Volunteers typically commit 4–6 hours total across the conference. To volunteer, indicate your interest here.
Volunteers play a crucial role in the success of EA Connect 2025! Your support is highly appreciated and enhances the event for all attendees.
Volunteers must attend a virtual volunteer training session before the conference and will be required to sign a volunteer agreement. The volunteer coordinator will be in touch in advance of the conference to arrange the exact date for the training session.
We especially encourage anyone considering a role in operations to volunteer.
How can I contact the EA Connect team?
You can contact us at hello@eaconnect.org if you have any questions.
All our conferences have at least one community contact person whose role is to be available for personal or interpersonal problems that come up. Feedback can also be left anonymously on the event survey or on the community health team’s anonymous contact form.
AI Safety
AI Safety
AI Safety
Global Health
Global Health
Global Health
Biosecurity
Biosecurity
Biosecurity
Farm Animal Welfare
Farm Animal Welfare
Farm Animal Welfare
5–7 December
5–7 December
5–7 December
Virtual conference
Virtual conference
Virtual conference
Free
Free
Open to everyone
Open to everyone
Design & Development by Lara Reis ✴︎ Journey Digital
Design & Development by Lara Reis ✴︎ Journey Digital