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These podcasts bring you the full audio from World Economic Forum events, including the Annual Meeting in Davos.

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These podcasts bring you the full audio from World Economic Forum events, including the Annual Meeting in Davos.

    Davos 2024: Net Zero Industries

    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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    • 45 min
    Davos 2024: Being Honest about Governance

    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:
    https://centres.weforum.org/centre-for-the-fourth-industrial-revolution/home


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    • 46 min
    Special Meeting 2024: Is Education Ready for AI?

    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)
    Catch up on all the action from the Special Meeting on Global Collaboration, Growth and Energy for Development at wef.ch/specialmeeting24 and across social media using the hashtag #specialmeeting24.
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    • 44 min
    Special Meeting 2024: Bridging the Health Gap

    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
    Catch up on all the action from the Special Meeting on Global Collaboration, Growth and Energy for Development at wef.ch/specialmeeting24 and across social media using the hashtag #specialmeeting24.
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    • 53 min
    Special Meeting 2024: The Role of New Nuclear

    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/
    Catch up on all the action from the Special Meeting on Global Collaboration, Growth and Energy for Development at wef.ch/specialmeeting24 and across social media using the hashtag #specialmeeting24.
    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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    • 44 min
    Special Meeting 2024: AI Powered Industries

    Special Meeting 2024: AI Powered Industries

    AI-powered models, which are rapidly developing in capacity and scale, are expected to disrupt companies' operating and business models.
    What are the near-term use cases and long-term moonshot opportunities for AI to fundamentally reshape industrial ecosystems?
    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/ai-powered-industries/
    Speakers: Vijay Vaitheeswaran, Editor, Global Energy and Climate Innovation, The Economist
    Simon Freakley, Chief Executive Officer, AlixPartners
    Robert Falck, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Einride AB
    Jean-Pascal Tricoire, Chairman, Schneider Electric SE
    Cheryl Cui, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Bota Biosciences
    Abdulla Adel Fakhro, Minister of Industry and Commerce, Ministry of Industry and Commerce of Bahrain
    Catch up on all the action from the Special Meeting on Global Collaboration, Growth and Energy for Development at wef.ch/specialmeeting24 and across social media using the hashtag #specialmeeting24.
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    • 45 min

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