World Economic Forum’s annual meeting to start this evening
The 54th annual meetings of the World Economic Forum (WEF) started on Monday bringing together over 300 influential figures and decision-makers from both the public and private sectors worldwide to discuss global challenges.
The forum serves as a platform for individuals across diverse backgrounds to come together and drive collective action through public-private co-operation. The meetings are held under the theme Rebuilding Trust from 15-19 January in Davos, Switzerland.
Throughout the week, sessions will feature the latest proposals for progress on global security, trade, economic growth, jobs, climate and nature action, the energy transition, technological disruption, and health and well-being.
The meeting welcomes over 100 governments, all major international organisations and the Forum’s 1000 partner companies as well as civil society leaders, foremost experts, young changemakers, social entrepreneurs and the media.
More than 200 members of the Forum’s Global Shapers, Young Global Leaders and Social Entrepreneurs communities will join to showcase local innovations and solutions.
