MANILA, Philippines — Oscar-winning actress, filmmaker, and prominent humanitarian Angelina Jolie is set to join world leaders and industry changemakers at the 2026 ASEAN Inclusive Growth Summit on November 11.
According to the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth, Jolie will speak during a session titled “From memory to possibility: Cambodia, courage and the power of staying.”
She will share the panel with acclaimed filmmaker Rithy Panh.
Widely recognized for her extensive global advocacy defending refugees, displaced populations, women, and children, Jolie previously served as a UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador from 2001 to 2012, followed by a tenure as Special Envoy until 2022.
The summit brings together prominent regional and international voices to address Southeast Asia’s economic trajectory.
Other notable speakers slated for the event include Broadway icon Lea Salonga, beauty queen and entrepreneur Kylie Verzosa, fashion designer Rajo Laurel, and Department of Trade and Industry Secretary Cristina Roque.