Frequently Asked Questions

The SID-Washington 2016 Annual Conference is a gathering of over 800 development practitioners who come together to share ideas on the future of international development.
The 2016 Annual Conference will be held on Monday, May 23, 2016 from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center located at 801 Mount Vernon Place, NW, Washington, DC.

Individuals can find registration prices and register online here.
In order to receive the member registration rate, you must enter the email address associated with your SID-Washington member profile into the “Promotional Code” box on Eventbrite.
Registration includes access to all of the breakout sessions, exhibit hall, topical discussion luncheon, snacks and beverages during the networking breaks, and 2 complimentary drinks during the reception.
Full refunds are available for individual tickets up until Friday, May 20th at 12:00 PM EST. If you require a refund, please call our office at (202) 331-1317.
We do not offer half-day conference registrations. Only full day conference registrations are available.
If you are having trouble registering for the Annual Conference online, please feel free to call our office at (202) 331-1317 for additional assistance.

The program will be updated frequently as we approach the conference. For the most up-to-date program, please visit our conference homepage.

A limited number of volunteer opportunities will be available. If interested in volunteering for the 2016 Annual Conference, please email a one-page résumé to [email protected].

If you are a member of the press that is interested in attending the 2016 Annual Conference, please email [email protected].
You will be required to show your press credentials the day of the conference.