The Reskilling Revolution: 350 Million People Reached with Future-Ready Skills, Education and Jobs
The World Economic Forum today announced that more than 350 million people are being reached with better skills, jobs and education through commitments made...
World Economic Forum Launches the Centre for Trustworthy Technology
The World Economic Forum is launching the Centre for Trustworthy Technology in Austin, Texas. Its mission is to promote responsible production and use of...
Geopolitical Instability Raises Threat of ‘Catastrophic Cyberattack in Next Two Years’
Geopolitical instability is exacerbating the risk of catastrophic cyberattacks, according to the Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2023 report, which was launched today at the World...
New Initiative to Help Unlock $3 Trillion Needed a Year for Climate and Nature
The World Economic Forum, supported by more than 45 partners today launched the Giving to Amplify Earth Action (GAEA), a global initiative to fund...
WEF Establishes Purpose-driven Metaverse to Tackle World’s Most Pressing Challenges
The World Economic Forum, in partnership with Accenture and Microsoft, today unveiled at its Annual Meeting 2023 a working prototype of its Global Collaboration...
Unchecked Cyberattacks ‘Are Growing Threat to Fragile Global Economy’
Adoption of connected devices during the pandemic led to a dramatic increase in cyberattacks. According to a new report launched today at the World...
Zero Waste Europe sets essential criteria for zero waste fashion business models
Zero Waste Europe (ZWE) has set four essential criteria for mapping zero waste fashion business models, urging decision-maker s and the fashion industry to...
Successful Pilot Shows How Artificial Intelligence Can Fight Wildfires
A dramatic rise in the frequency and severity of wildfires is undermining efforts to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in combating climate change. According...
Countries That Tackle Food Crisis Can Boost ‘Jobs, Health and Nature’ and Meet Net-Zero Goals
A new report launched today at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2023 shows how “early mover” countries can accelerate the food systems transformation.
The...
Global Recession Likely In 2023, But Pressures On Food, Energy and Inflation May Be Peaking
A majority of the World Economic Forum’s Community of Chief Economists expect a global recession in 2023, see geopolitical tensions continuing to shape the...