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Impact

Manufacturing and Value Chains

Global Manufacturing Hubs: Pioneering sustainable innovation across continents

The World Economic Forum is transforming global manufacturing with cutting-edge tech and sustainable innovation, fostering local growth and global exchange.

Marco Aguilar and Kyle Winters 30 Oct 2023

Urban Transformation

Unlocking the potential of IoT for Brazil small and medium businesses

The Forum, the Ministry of Economy and the State of São Paulo are collaborating to assist small and medium manufacturing firms in their implementation of IoT for Brazil.

Marco Aguilar and Saiful Salihudin 14 Feb 2023

Publications

Stakeholder Capitalism

Annual Report 2021-2022

This Annual Report 2021-2022 outlines the concrete progress the World Economic Forum made over the year in a variety of initiatives, and demonstrates how the organization continues to be ...

Report — 7 September 2022

565 articles from World Economic Forum

Topics

Fourth Industrial Revolution

What the AI transformation of consumer industries can teach others

Zara Ingilizian and Oliver Wright 18 Apr 2025

Fourth Industrial Revolution

Why digital public infrastructure is key to building a connected future

Dylan Reim and Judith Vega 17 Apr 2025

Wellbeing and Mental Health

Urban planners are promoting active lifestyles. Here’s how

Anu Devi and Federica Alberti 16 Apr 2025

Health and Healthcare Systems

World Health Day 2025: Maternal health progress hides deep global inequalities – and other top health stories

Shyam Bishen 14 Apr 2025

Health and Healthcare Systems

Funding gaps threaten global health security, warns OECD – and other top health stories

Shyam Bishen 28 Mar 2025

Urban Transformation

Cities face 'climate whiplash' – and other urban transformation stories to read this month

Jeff Merritt and Vivian Brady-Phillips 28 Mar 2025

Health and Healthcare Systems

Measles cases are rising – here’s what can be done

Shyam Bishen 19 Mar 2025

Health and Healthcare Systems

USAID budget slashed by 83%, and other top health stories

Shyam Bishen 12 Mar 2025

Urban Transformation

Rebuilding Los Angeles, and other urban transformation stories to read this month

Jeff Merritt and Vivian Brady-Phillips 27 Feb 2025

Health and Healthcare Systems

WHO sounds alarm on maternal and newborn health crisis, and other top health stories

Shyam Bishen 27 Feb 2025

Fourth Industrial Revolution

How telecoms can thrive in the age of generative AI

Francesco Venturini and Bart Valkhof 27 Feb 2025

Health and Healthcare Systems

How collaboration is strengthening global efforts to detect and prevent disease

Lora du Moulin 26 Feb 2025

Health and Healthcare Systems

Climate adaptation, digital healthcare and antimicrobial resistance: Healthcare highlights from my week at Davos

Shyam Bishen 04 Feb 2025

Financial and Monetary Systems

Not all economic statecraft is created equal

Matthew Blake and Matt Strahan · The Banker 30 Jan 2025

Financial and Monetary Systems

Global finance is at a crossroads. Here's what I learned at Davos 2025

Matthew Blake 29 Jan 2025

Urban Transformation

Cities in the spotlight: Takeaways from Davos 2025

Jeff Merritt 27 Jan 2025

Health and Healthcare Systems

How global collaboration is addressing the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance

Shyam Bishen and Katie Young 23 Jan 2025

Turning the tide on water pollution: How 'Aquapreneurs' are leading the way

Tania Strauss and Gaëtane Suzenet 21 Jan 2025

Emerging Technologies

Digital trust: How ethical tech empowers workers and why workers empower ethical tech

Christy Hoffman and Daniel Dobrygowski 21 Jan 2025

ASEAN leadership to bend the curve on climate by strengthening food systems

Narumon Pinyosinwat and Tania Strauss 21 Jan 2025

Health and Healthcare Systems

How to close the women’s health gap and unlock $400 billion annually for the global economy

Shyam Bishen and Lucy Perez 20 Jan 2025

The 6 technology trends that show why business leaders must embrace risk

Friso van der Oord and Daniel Dobrygowski 19 Jan 2025

Insuring against extreme heat: navigating risks in a warming world

Daniel Murphy 17 Jan 2025

Health and Healthcare Systems

India can be a global pathfinder in digital health – here’s how

Shobana Kamineni and Shyam Bishen 15 Jan 2025

Manufacturing and Value Chains

Is your value chain ready for the challenges of 2040?

Jagjit Singh Srai, Jasmina Holst, and Kyle Winters 15 Jan 2025

Health and Healthcare Systems

How life sciences innovation and collaboration could halve climate change’s adverse health effects

Shyam Bishen and Oliver Eitelwein 13 Jan 2025

What is parametric insurance and how is it building climate resilience?

Emmalina Glinskis and Daniel Murphy 08 Jan 2025

How multi-stakeholder partnerships drive sustainable development

Kathleen Noreau 20 Dec 2024

Urban Transformation

The top urban transformation stories of 2024

Vivian Brady-Phillips 19 Dec 2024

Health and Healthcare Systems

The top global health stories from 2024

Shyam Bishen 17 Dec 2024

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World Economic Forum contributors

Jibran Ahmed

Lead, Economic Development, Urban Transformation

Amara Amadiegwu

Community Specialist, Innovator Communities

Marisol Argueta de Barillas

Head of the Regional Agenda, Latin America; Member of the Executive Committee

Jonathan Bahmani

Partner Lead, Information and Communication Technology

Isabela Bartczak

Specialist, Longevity Economy

Andre Belelieu

Head, Financial Services Industries

Shyam Bishen

Head, Centre for Health and Healthcare; Member of the Executive Committee

Matthew Blake

Managing Director, World Economic Forum LLC, Centre for Financial and Monetary Systems and Centre for Health and Healthcare

Kalin Bracken

Manager, Real Estate Industry

Vivian Brady-Phillips

Head, Strategic Initiatives, Urban Transformation

Morgan Camp

Coordinator, Financial and Monetary Systems

Natalie Çilem

Community Lead, Global Network for Wildfire Leadership

Anu Devi

Lead, G20 Global Smart Cities Alliance, Urban Transformation

Daniel Dobrygowski

Head, Governance and Trust

Lora du Moulin

Lead, Global Health and Security

Claude Dyer

Lead, Digital Governance and Partnership

Sarah Franklin

Lead, Urban Sustainability and Resilience

Hope French

Innovation Ecosystem Specialist, Longevity Economy

Chieh Huang

President, Global Collaboration Village

Zara Ingilizian

Head, Consumer Industries; Member of the Executive Committee

Christian Kaufholz

Head of Community and Impact, Global Plastic Action Partnership

Emily Kelly

Lead, Blue Carbon, Ocean Action Agenda

Benjamin Larsen

Lead, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Rafi Lazerson

Project Fellow, AI Governance Alliance

Alan Marcus

Head of Information Technologies, Telecommunications, Media and Entertainment Industries; Member of the Executive Committee

Jeff Merritt

Head of Centre for Urban Transformation; Member of the Executive Committee

Andy Moose

Head of Health and Wellness, Centre for Health and Healthcare

Daniel Murphy

Industry Communities Specialist

Haleh Nazeri

Lead, Longevity Economy

Kathleen Noreau

Head of Strategic Partnerships and Professional Services

Abhay Pareek

Project Lead, Fourth Industrial Revolution for Agriculture, India

Drew Propson

Head, Technology and Innovation in Financial Services

Dylan Reim

Lead, Connected Future Initiative

Danny Richmond

Lead, Engagement, YGL Foundation

Saiful Salihudin

Lead, Urban Transformation

Manal Siddiqui

Project Fellow, AI Governance Alliance

Paul Smyke

Head of the Regional Agenda, North America; Member of the Executive Committee

Maksim Soshkin

Research and Analysis Specialist

Jimena Sotelo

Lead, TradeTech

Hallie Spear

Specialist, Capital Markets and Resilience Initiatives

Antonio Spina

Lead, Health and Healthcare

Matt Strahan

Lead, Private Market Initiatives

Tania Strauss

Head, Food and Water

Holly Sullivan

Specialist, Regenerative and Climate Adaptive Initiatives, Food and Water

Alem Tedeneke

Media Lead, Canada, Latin America and Sustainable Development Goals

Bart Valkhof

Head, Information and Communication Technology Industry

Judith Vega

Specialist, Metaverse Initiative

Kyle Winters

Initiatives and Communities Lead, Advanced Manufacturing and Value Chains

Karla Yee Amezaga

Lead, Data Policy

Saemoon Yoon

Lead, Innovator Communities

Hesham Zafar

Lead, Digital Trust

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