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World Leaders Urge Mindset Change to Build Trust, Foster Collective Action in the Year Ahead

World leaders met during the first Davos Agenda under the banner of rebuilding trust in a critical year Heads of state and government, chief executives and civil society leaders urged collective action to combat climate change and emerge stronger from a pandemic that has strained lives and livelihoods Partnerships and initiatives to address crucial economic, …

World Economic Forum 50th Annual Meeting in Davos: Defining Stakeholder Capitalism

The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting on 21-24 January in Davos, Switzerland marks the international institution’s 50th anniversary The meeting will focus on the Forum’s founding principle – Stakeholder Capitalism – and define ways in which companies can update their purpose and key performance indicators in this new era It will also champion metrics governments and …

World Economic Forum Objects to Misuse of the ‘Davos’ Brand

The World Economic Forum objects to the use of the “Davos” brand for events that have nothing to do with its own activities. The World Economic Forum, as the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation, is not related to any political, commercial or personal interests. It brings leaders together from government, business and civil society for …

At Davos, Ministers Call on G20 to Aim for Inclusive Growth, Reject Protectionism

Inclusive growth creates opportunity for all segments of the population and distributes the dividends of increased prosperity Collective determination can lift global growth and ensure all economies benefit at the right time For more information on the Annual Meeting, see http://wef.ch/davos17 Follow the World Economic Forum on all digital platforms: wef.ch/follow 19 January 2017, Davos-Klosters, …

Afghan Women’s Orchestra, Zohra Launches Tour at World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2017 in Davos

World Economic Forum invites Afghan Women’s Orchestra “Zohra” to perform for the Annual Meeting Closing Concert in Davos Musicians are students at the Afghanistan National Institute of Music (ANIM) founded by Ahmad Sarmast Performances in Switzerland and Germany will take place in collaboration with local youth orchestras in the spirit of intercultural dialogue through music …

Heliatek, a German Technology Pioneer, to participate at the World Economic Forum in DAVOS 

Dresden, Germany –19 January 2016 – Heliatek will use the unique platform of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, which is taking place in Davos-Klosters from January 20-23, 2016, to present its disruptive technology of organic solar films.  Thibaud Le Séguillon, Heliatek’s CEO, will interact with a network of global leaders from across business, government, …