COVID-19

How the Fourth Industrial Revolution can help us beat COVID-19

COVID-19

Robots have demonstrated their crucial role in pandemics - and how they can help for years to come

Future of Health and Healthcare

5 ways collective intelligence can help beat coronavirus in developing countries

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Global Economic Imbalances

Why multilateralism is in such a mess and how we can fix it

International Trade and Investment

Can there be a winner in the U.S.–China ‘tech war’?

International Trade and Investment

We need a new consensus on global trade. Here’s why

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Global Economic Imbalances

Finland's basic-income trial found people were happier, but weren't more likely to get jobs

COVID-19

5 priorities for leaders in the new reality of COVID-19

Global Health

What Helsinki can teach the world's cities about dealing with the coronavirus crisis

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COVID-19

Could COVID-19 mark a ‘turning point’ in the climate crisis?

COVID-19

Colombia's former president says COVID-19 shows the importance of listening to indigenous peoples on how we treat the planet

COVID-19

These farmers are prospering in the pandemic by delivering straight to homes

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COVID-19

Why COVID-19 makes a compelling case for the wider integration of blockchain

COVID-19

COVID-19 shows we need a broader definition of safe mobility

Book Club

Travel the world from your kitchen: 6 cookbooks to read in quarantine

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Read our reports on the broad range of global issues we’re seeking to address

Impact of COVID-19 on the Global Financial System

Report — 8 May 2020

Winning the Race for Survival: How New Manufacturing Technologies are Driving Business-Model Innovation

Report — 6 May 2020

COVID Response Alliance for Social Entrepreneurs

Report — 4 May 2020

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Accelerating the Impact of IoT Technologies

#ShapingTheVote

3D Printing COVID-19 Rapid Response Initiative

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Virtual Ocean Dialogues

1—5 June 2020 Cologny, Switzerland

Virtual China Business Roundtable Spring

30 Mar—3 April 2020 Beijing, People's Republic of China

Virtual Industry Strategy Meeting

25—26 March 2020 Cologny, Switzerland

World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

21—24 January 2020 Davos-Klosters, Switzerland

Open Forum

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