Open Forum sessions

An accessible event for participants to share thoughts, experiences and stories on pressing and controversial issues.

Food, Water and Clean Air

Open Forum: Agricultural Evolution

2026 • World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

Technological Innovation

Open Forum: Beyond Earth - The Next Space Race

2026 • World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

Health and Healthcare Systems

Open Forum: The Fragile Future of Antibiotics

2026 • World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

Emerging Technologies

Open Forum: Understanding Quantum Reality

2026 • World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

Artificial Intelligence

Open Forum: Swipe Left on Reality

2026 • World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

Health and Healthcare Systems

Open Forum: Where Biology Meets Choice

2026 • World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

Open Forum: Staying Grounded in an Age of Uncertainty

2026 • World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

Climate Action and Waste Reduction

Open Forum: The Snow Factor

2026 • World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

Sustainable Development

Open Forum: Which 2050 Do We Want?

2026 • World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

Resilience, Peace and Security

Open Forum: Building Communities, Brick by Brick

2025 • World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

Arts and Culture

Special Open Forum Screening: Flower

2025 • World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

Arts and Culture

Open Forum: Justice through Art

2025 • World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Open Forum: Protecting LGBTQI+ Lives

2025 • World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

Nature and Biodiversity

Open Forum: Making the Case for Nature

2025 • World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Open Forum: WASH-ing Away Inequities

2025 • World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

Open Forum: Powering Progress

2025 • World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

Open Forum: Balancing the Scales

2025 • World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

Open Forum: Levelling the Playing Field

2025 • World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

Resilience, Peace and Security

Open Forum: Protecting People from a Changing Climate

2025 • World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

Open Forum: Empowering Bytes

2025 • World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

Education and Skills

Open Forum: All Abilities Welcome

2025 • World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

SpecialMeeting24 Sessions

Open Forum: Fueling Action for Mental Health

2024 • Special Meeting on Global Collaboration, Growth and Energy for Development

SpecialMeeting24 Sessions

Open Forum: AI Transforming Business Models

2024 • Special Meeting on Global Collaboration, Growth and Energy for Development

SpecialMeeting24 Sessions

Open Forum: Advancing the Global Sustainability Agenda

2024 • Special Meeting on Global Collaboration, Growth and Energy for Development

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