Yann Zopf, Director, Public Engagement, Tel.: +41 22 869 3618; Email: yann.zopf@weforum.org
Geneva, Switzerland, 4 December 2014 – The World Economic Forum starts its activities in 2015 with the 45th Annual Meeting in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, on 21-24 January. The meeting will convene under the theme “The New Global Context”. For more information about the programme, read the executive summary.
Registration for the Annual Meeting 2015 is now closed. A press conference will be held on 14 January at the Forum’s headquarters in Cologny-Geneva, where highlights of the programme and a list of key participants, including top public figures, will be released.
For your planning purposes, please find below a list of World Economic Forum events, reports and initiatives occurring throughout 2015.
|
Date |
2015 Activities |
Event/Report Launch |
| 15 January | Global Risks Report 2015 | Report launch with Event – London |
| 21-24 January | World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2015 | Event – Davos-Klosters, Switzerland |
| 21-23 January | Open Forum 2015 | Event – Davos-Klosters, Switzerland |
| 24 February | Emerging Technologies 2015 | Report launch |
| 17 March | Young Global Leaders Class of 2015 | Launch new class |
| 25 March | Human Capital Report | Report launch |
| 15 April | Global Information Technology Report 2015 | Report launch |
| 21-23 April | World Economic Forum on East Asia 2015 | Event – Nusa Dua, Indonesia |
| 6-8 May | World Economic Forum on Latin America 2015 | Event – Riviera Maya, Mexico |
| 22-24 May | World Economic Forum on Middle East 2015 | Event |
| 3-5 June | World Economic Forum on Africa 2015 | Event – Cape Town, South Africa |
| August 2014 | Technology Pioneers Report 2015 | Report launch |
| 9 September | Global Growth Companies Class of 2015 | Launch new class |
| 9-11 September | Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2015 | Event – Dalian, People’s Republic of China |
| 30 September | Global Competitiveness Report 2015 | Report launch |
| 20-22 October | Summit on the Global Agenda 2015 | Event – Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| 28-30 October | India Economic Summit 2015 | Event – New Delhi, India |
| 19 November | Global Gender Gap Report 2015 | Report launch |
The five Co-Chairs steering discussions at the Annual Meeting 2015 are:
Please note that some activities may be subject to change. We therefore encourage you to check our website for updates..
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Notes to Editors
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