Council Members are briefed on the aspirations, objectives and plans for the World Economic Forum's Risk Response Network, as well as the specific role of the Global Agenda Councils.Key Points• The world is full of new and unique challenges that no single actor can address alone.• The Risk Response Network (RRN) will offer Forum Members and constituents a way to work together and with outside experts and decision-makers to analyse and address systemic risks and related opportunities.• The RRN concept is based on three pillars: the generation of good ideas; the ...
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