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Global Gender Gap Report 2024
The Global Gender Gap Index annually benchmarks the current state and evolution of gender parity across four key dimensions (Economic Participation and Opportunity, Educational Attainment, Health and Survival, and Political Empowerment). It is the longest-standing index tracking the progress of numerous countries’ efforts towards closing these gaps over time since its inception in 2006.
This is the full audio of a video briefing to explore the current state of global gender parity. Featuring insights from the Global Gender Gap Report 2024, this discussion examines the progress and challenges in closing the gender gap worldwide.
You can watch it here: https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/06/global-gender-gap-report-2024-briefing-watch-here/
Learn about impactful strategies and innovative approaches from top-performing countries and examine the roles of government and business leaders in fostering inclusive economic and societal growth.
Speakers: Yann Zopf: Head of Media, World Economic Forum
Saadia Zahidi, Managing Director, World Economic Forum
Sue Duke, Head of Global Public Policy and Economic Graph Team, LinkedIn, USA
Bienvenido Laguesma, Secretary of Labour and Employment of Philippines
Links: Global Gender Gap Report 2024: https://www.weforum.org/publications/global-gender-gap-report-2024/
Centre for New Economy and Society: https://centres.weforum.org/centre-for-new-economy-and-society/
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Davos 2024: Net Zero Industries
The manufacturing sector, which accounts for one-fifth of global carbon emissions and over half of the world's energy usage, is taking centre stage in the global race to net zero. Yet despite a raft of commitments and first steps, around 50% of companies are off track in achieving their targets.
How can manufacturers leverage new innovations and technologies to successfully negotiate the green transition while maintaining growth?
This is the full audio from a session at the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting 2024 on January 17, 2024.
Watch it here: https://www.weforum.org/events/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2024/sessions/green-manufacturing/
This session is linked to the ongoing work of the Industry Net Zero Accelerator Initiative of the World Economic Forum Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chains.
Speakers: Martin Lundstedt, President and Chief Executive Officer, Volvo Group
Juliet Mann, TV Host, China Global Television Network (CGTN)
Holger Klein, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, ZF Friedrichshafen AG
Gwenaelle Avice Huet, Executive Vice-President, Europe Operations, Schneider Electric SE
Brand Cheng, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Foxconn Industrial Internet
Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chains
The Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chains is driving a transformation of factories and supply chains through advanced technologies, empowering businesses to achieve net-zero emissions, enhance workforce skills, and build resilient supply chains. The Centre collaborates with public and private sector leaders to anticipate global trends, unlock innovative business models, and incubate new partnerships.
Links: https://centres.weforum.org/centre-for-advanced-manufacturing-and-supply-chains/home
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Davos 2024: Being Honest about Governance
While various regulations are being put in place across the globe to address governance challenges, economic instability and conflict are exacerbating corruption.
How can we unlock good governance to ensure sustainable transformation and economic growth in challenging times?
This is the full audio from a session at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in Davos on 18 January, 2024. Watch it here: https://www.weforum.org/events/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2024/sessions/being-honest-about-poor-governance/
Speakers: Zeina Soufan, Senior Anchor, Asharq News
Tom Palmer, President and Chief Executive Officer, Newmont Corporation
Philip Isdor Mpango ,Vice-President of Tanzania, Office of the Vice-President of Tanzania
Peter Maurer, President of the Board, Basel Institute on Governance
Helen E. Clark, Chair, Lancet Countdown High-Level Advisory Board on Health and Climate Change
Links: World Economic Forum's Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution:
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Special Meeting 2024: Is Education Ready for AI?
With the education industry at a pivotal point of transformation driven by AI and innovative teaching methodologies, new education hotspots are emerging to address the growing and diversified education needs of the global economy.
How can governments and businesses future-proof their education systems and leverage AI and other technologies?
This is the full audio from a session at the Special Meeting on Global Collaboration, Growth and Energy for Development in Riyadh on 28 April, 2024.
Watch it here: https://www.weforum.org/events/special-meeting-on-global-collaboration-growth-and-energy-for-development-2024/sessions/is-education-ready-for-ai/
Speakers: Rudayna Abdo, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Thaki
Mina Al-Oraibi, Editor-in-Chief, The National
Laura Frigenti, Chief Executive Officer, Global Partnership for Education
Jack Azagury, Group Chief Executive, Strategy and Consulting, Accenture
Gaspard Twagirayezu, Minister of Education, Rwanda
Deemah Al Yahya, Secretary-General, Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO)
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Special Meeting 2024: Bridging the Health Gap
Since 1990, global efforts have successfully halved child mortality. Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals, however, has been insufficient, with climate change and preventable diseases jeopardizing decades of advancement and millions of lives.
How can we strengthen the global health architecture to eradicate disease and make essential health innovations accessible to all?
This is the full audio from a session at the Special Meeting on Global Collaboration, Growth and Energy for Development in Riyadh on 28 April, 2024. Watch it here: https://www.weforum.org/events/special-meeting-on-global-collaboration-growth-and-energy-for-development-2024/sessions/redefining-the-global-health-agenda/
Speakers: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General, World Health Organization (WHO)
Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister, Pakistan
Keir Simmons, Chief International Correspondent, NBC News
Fahad bin Abdurrahman Al-Jalajel, Minister of Health, Saudi Arabia
Bill Gates, Co-Chair, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Anita Zaidi, President, Gender Equality, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Abdullah Al Rabeeah, Supervisor General, King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre
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Special Meeting 2024: The Role of New Nuclear
Nuclear energy is part of the solution to meeting the growing demand for green power, with innovations from small modulator reactors to fusion providing opportunities beyond existing power plants.
What is the enabling environment needed to support the commercial viability of new nuclear solutions?
This is the full audio from a session at the Special Meeting on Global Collaboration, Growth and Energy for Development in Riyadh on 29 April, 2024. Watch it here:
https://www.weforum.org/events/special-meeting-on-global-collaboration-growth-and-energy-for-development-2024/sessions/the-role-of-new-nuclear/
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Speakers: Shunichi Miyanaga, Chairman of the Board, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
Rafaela Guedes, Senior Fellow, Brazilian Centre for International Relations (CEBRI)
Kirsty Gogan, Founding Director and Co-Chief Executive Officer, TerraPraxis
Kam Ghaffarian, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman, Axiom Space, Inc.
Cosmin Ghita, Chief Executive Officer, Societatea Nationala Nuclearelectrica SA
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