Davos 2023: What insights to read from the World Economic Forum

Jan 13, 2023

Davos 2023 will see world leaders discuss the most pressing global challenges. Image: REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann

Gayle Markovitz

Lead Editor, World Economic Forum

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The top 4 most severe risks over the next 10 years are all environmental. Image: World Economic Forum.

A bar chart showing global top ten obstacles to the growth of new markets.

The biggest obstacle to the growth of new markets is skills gaps. Image: World Economic Forum.

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The most useful skills by 2025. Image: World Economic Forum

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The largest unmet need for green jobs across the 10 countries is in the agriculture and forestry sector. Image: World Economic Forum.

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The five success factors for the most effective and successful DEI initiatives. Image: World Economic Forum.

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These are the top 10 economies enabling the sector’s development. Image: World Economic Forum.

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The world's most gender-equal countries. Image: World Economic Forum.

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15 transitions needed for a nature-positive economy. Image: World Economic Forum.

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