October 13
Goethe-Institut, New Delhi
Invite only
Opening evening reception jointly hosted by the Embassy of France and the German Embassy, bringing delegates and partners together for welcome remarks and Safety Spotlights to launch TASI 2026.
Programme Overview
TASI 2026 Agenda
The programme as delivered on 14-15 October 2026, curated around the theme "People First. Safety Always." Open a session for its speakers and details, or read the TASI 2026 recap for what came out of the rooms.
About Our Receptions
October 15
Residence of the Ambassador of the Netherlands, New Delhi
Invite only
Closing reception hosted by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, with a closing panel reflecting on two days of TASI 2026, followed by networking, drinks and dinner.
Goethe-Institut
OpeningAn evening reception at the Goethe-Institut, jointly hosted by the Embassy of France and the German Embassy, with welcome remarks from CSR and the deputy ambassadors, followed by the Safety Spotlights.
Goethe-Institut
Speakers
Dr. Ranjana Kumari
Director, Centre for Social Research
Jc Le Toquin
Co-Founder, Trust & Safety India Festival (TASI)
Caroline Humer
Co Founder, Trust & Safety Festival
Goethe-Institut
SpotlightWhy protecting children online is not enough on its own, and how to build their capacity to navigate information, with people, not technology, in the lead.
Goethe-Institut
Speakers
Rahul Fernandes
Google, Meta & TikTok alum, Media and technology
Nandini Chatterjee Singh
Professor, Dept. of Psychology and Cognitive Science, Ashoka University
Goethe-Institut
OpeningFive short, solution-focused talks from people working on online safety around the world, followed by the festival co-founders opening the reception.
Goethe-Institut
Speakers
Jyoti Vadehra
Head, Online Safety and Wellbeing, Centre for Social Research India
Goethe-Institut
SpotlightHow newsrooms can treat the safety of journalists, online and on the ground, as a core part of every assignment rather than an afterthought.
Goethe-Institut
Speakers
Kunal Majumder
Asia-Pacific Program Coordinator, Committee to Protect Journalists
Goethe-Institut
SpotlightLessons from youth-led work in Australia on moving from advising young people to working alongside them on online safety.
Goethe-Institut
Speakers
Lucy Thomas
CEO, PROJECT ROCKIT
Goethe-Institut
SpotlightHow rescue, rehabilitation and repatriation work together to support survivors of trafficking, and where technology can help.
Goethe-Institut
Speakers
Triveni Acharya
President and Co-Founder, Rescue Foundation
Goethe-Institut
SpotlightHow Lantern, the Tech Coalition’s cross-platform signal-sharing programme, helps companies work together to detect and act on child sexual exploitation and abuse.
Goethe-Institut
Speakers
Lisa Morrison
Membership Development and Engagement Manager, APAC, Tech Coalition
Lobby
SpecialCollect your festival badge at the registration desk and meet fellow delegates over tea and coffee before the opening session.
Lobby