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Share your unique skills & perspective
Share your expertise, inspire change, and connect with a global audience at AVA events.
Here is everything you need to know about applying to speak at our upcoming conferences, including application opening dates, submission deadlines, and what we’re looking for. Whether you’re a seasoned advocate or a new voice in the movement, this is your chance to elevate your impact!
Apply to speak at AVA Summit Argentina
Buenos Aires, Argentina
January 30 - February 1, 2026
Applications open: August 20, 2025
Submission deadline: November 5, 2025
You can expect to hear back about your application before the end of November.
Films, artists, comedians, musicians, and more!
Are you an artist or creative professional looking to share your talent at an AVA event? We welcome all forms of creative expression that inspire, educate, and amplify the animal advocacy movement.
To be considered, simply fill out the speaker application form for the event you’re interested in. Once your submission is reviewed, our team will get in touch to discuss the next steps. We can’t wait to see how your creativity can help shape a kinder world!
Speaker Support
We’re here to ensure you feel confident and prepared to deliver a powerful session. Gain insights from experienced speakers like Ryuji Chua in a short, inspiring video designed to help you speak with confidence and clarity.
Looking for more in-depth training? Connect with Megan O'Brien Lowery for a personalized coaching session tailored to your needs. Reach out to us, and we’ll help arrange this for you—because your voice deserves to be heard loud and clear.
Speaker Contact
Have questions about speaking opportunities, your application, etc? We’re here to help! For all speaker-related inquiries, please contact: Taylor Waters, Head of Program: Taylor@AVASummit.com. Please allow up to 48 business hours for a reply. We look forward to supporting you on your journey to the AVA Summit stage!