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Forum ArticleThe arrival of the South: Does access mean influence?
CommentsIf the giant “Mexico, Mexico, Mexico” signposts are not a tip-off, then perhaps the new “Inspiring India” façade of the Kongress Hotel is a clue. Add Brazil, Turkey, South Africa, Ukraine, China, Malaysia, Peru and Saudi Arabia into the mix, and it should be clear: the emerging world has arrived,… more -
Forum EventDesmond Tutu: A message to men and boys
Last year, in Ethiopia, I met young women who had been married around the age of 10 or 12. Many of them had their first children at 13 or 14. I must confess, I was devastated to learn about the scale and impact of this problem worldwide. Every day more… more -
Forum EventBen Verwaayen: Be vocal about diversity
My last day in Davos. Besides the normal stuff, today I participated in a wonderful debate about equality. It was very specific: “what needs to be done to have women gain access to jobs, top jobs and leadership roles all around the world”. Talent certainly isn’t the problem, there are… more -
Forum EventSmart investments in people and communities is vital during this time of change
If the past few years has taught us anything, it’s that the world is connected in ways that can demonstrate our common humanity or highlight the growing disparity between nations and communities. It’s also shown that economics affects us all and that, through faster and more accessible communications, many more… more
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Dispatch from Davos: the power of collective impact
Twenty-five hundred citizens from around the world have descended on the snowy… more
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Unilever's Keith Weed: Moving beyond corporate social responsibility
One of the challenges we face each year in Davos is to keep… more
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Luis Alvarez: Transformphilia
If I had to take just one personal outcome from the World… more
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The Dynamic Trio
The Dynamic Duo of Social Entrepreneurs and Tech Pioneers was transformed into… more
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Water Resources Group: A new model for water sector transformation
Annual Meeting 2012
25 - 29 Jan 2012
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Social Entrepreneurs Article
We need to put education on the global agenda
On arrival at Davos I wrote about how appropriate the “transformation and… more
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Times have changed for leadership
Davos is full of leaders – but that does not stop them… more
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Infosys' S. D. Shibulal: Time to reverse the Domino Effect
Annual Meeting 2012
25 - 29 Jan 2012
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Global Shapers Article
Why Tech Start-Ups Can Change the Landscape of Fundraising
In order to take philanthropy into a new age and stimulate large-scale… more
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Making the Business Case for Conservation
Annual Meeting 2012
25 - 29 Jan 2012
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Davos 2012: don’t allow health care costs to bankrupt your country
Annual Meeting 2012
25 - 29 Jan 2012
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Social Entrepreneurs Article
Scale of Replication
Social entrepreneurs are constantly challenged on the question of scale up. One… more
