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Bookmark or Share- Global Risks Report 2024 | World Economic ForumThe Global Risks Report, developed in collaboration with Marsh McLennan and Zurich Insurance Group, explores some of the most severe risks we may face over the next decade, against a backdrop of rapid technological change, economic uncertainty, a warming planet and conflict.
- Global Risks Report 2023 | World Economic ForumThe world faces a set of risks that feel both wholly new and eerily familiar. The Global Risks Report 2023 explores some of the most severe risks we may face over the next decade. As we stand on the edge of a low-growth and low-cooperation era, tougher trade-offs risk eroding climate action, human development and future resilience.
- What are the 10 biggest global challenges? | World Economic ForumAlthough we are getting closer to gender parity, change isn't happening fast enough. For the past decade, the World Economic Forum been measuring the pace of change through the Global Gender Gap Report, and at current rates, it would take the world another 118 years – or until 2133 – to close the economic gap entirely.
- Global Risks Report 2024: The risks are growing - The World Economic ForumThe World Economic Forum has published its Global Risks Report 2024, highlighting the need for dialogue in the face of growing global fractures. Among the top risks are cybercrime, the adverse outcomes of Artificial Intelligence and extreme weather events.
- Global Risks Report 2023 | World Economic ForumPolarization on issues such as immigration, gender, reproductive rights, ethnicity, religion, climate and even secession and anarchism 44 have characterized recent elections, referendums and protests around the world – from the United States of America and China to the Islamic Republic of Iran. Mounting citizen frustration at perceived gaps ...
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