News Release

World Economic Forum Events Calendar 2013

Yann Zopf, Associate Director, Media Relations, Tel.: +41 22 869 36 18; E-mail: yzo@weforum.org

Geneva, Switzerland, 19 December 2012 – The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2013, taking place in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland on 23-27 January, will convene under the theme “Resilient Dynamism”. For your planning purposes, please find below a list of the major reports and initiatives that the Forum will be launching in January.

Date	Events and Reports 2013	Location
8 January	Global Risks Report 2013	London, United Kingdom
16 January	Annual Meeting 2013 Press Conference	Geneva, Switzerland
21 January	Outlook on the Global Agenda 2013	Davos-Klosters, Switzerland
21 January	Global Confidence Index 7th Edition	Davos-Klosters, Switzerland
22 January	Green Investment Report	Davos-Klosters, Switzerland
23 January	Enabling Trade – Valuing Growth Opportunities	Davos-Klosters, Switzerland
23 January	Scenarios for the Russian Federation	Davos-Klosters, Switzerland
24 January	Supply Chain Risk Report	Davos-Klosters, Switzerland
24 January	Rebuilding European Competitiveness Report	Davos-Klosters, Switzerland
25 January	Sustainable Health Systems Report	Davos-Klosters, Switzerland
23-27 January	World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2013	Davos-Klosters, Switzerland

The Co-Chairs of the Annual Meeting 2013 are:

Frederico Curado, President and Chief Executive Officer, EMBRAER, Brazil
Muhtar A. Kent, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, The Coca-Cola Company, USA
Huguette Labelle, Chair, Transparency International, Germany
Andrew N. Liveris, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, The Dow Chemical Company, USA
Atsutoshi Nishida, Chairman of the Board, Toshiba Corporation, Japan
Axel A. Weber, Chairman of the Board of Directors, UBS, Switzerland

Following the Annual Meeting, please also note the following dates in our 2013 calendar which are also now confirmed:

Date	Events and Reports 2013	Location
15 February	Schwab Foundation Social Entrepreneur Class of 2013	New York, USA
20 February	Closing the Gaps: Financial Services Needs of Next-Generation Companies	Geneva, Switzerland
27 February	Developing Future Social Protection Systems Report	Geneva, Switzerland
28 February	Unlocking the Value of Personal Data: From Collection to Usage	Geneva, Switzerland
7 March	Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report	Geneva, Switzerland
12 March	Announcement: Class of Young Global Leaders 2013	Geneva, Switzerland
7-8 April	World Economic Forum Strategic Dialogue on the Future of Central Asia	Baku, Azerbaijan
10 April	Global Information Technology Report 2013	New York, USA
11 April	Global Confidence Index 8th Edition	Geneva, Switzerland
23-25 April	World Economic Forum on Latin America	Lima, Peru
23 April	Breaking the Binary: A Guide to Scaling Social Innovation	Lima, Peru
23 April	Peru Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report	Lima, Peru
24 April	Responsible Mineral Development Initiative	Lima, Peru
02 May	Manufacturing for Growth: Strategies for driving growth and employment	Geneva, Switzerland
8-10 May	World Economic Forum on Africa	Cape Town, South Africa
24-26 May	World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa	Dead Sea, Jordan
21 May	Arab World Competitiveness Report 2013	Amman, Jordan
5-7 June	World Economic Forum on East Asia	Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar
11 June	Japan Meeting 2013	Tokyo, Japan
8 August	Global Confidence Index 9th Edition	Geneva, Switzerland
26 August	G20 Green Growth Paper	Geneva, Switzerland
4 September	Global Competitiveness Report 2013-2014	Geneva, Switzerland
11 September	New Models for Entrepreneurship	Geneva, Switzerland
13 September	Global Cyber Resilience Network	Geneva, Switzerland
19 September	Impact Investing	Geneva, Switzerland
27 August	Announcement of the Technology Pioneers 2014	New York, USA
11-13 September	Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2013	Dalian, People's Republic of China
01 October	Human Capital Index
30 October	Global Gender Gap Report 2013	Geneva, Switzerland
8-9 November	World Economic Forum India Community Retreat	Cochin, India
18-20 November	Summit on the Global Agenda 2013	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Please note that activities are subject to change and therefore encourage you to check our website for updates. You can also contact the Forum’s Media Relations Department for more information at public.affairs@weforum.org.

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