Yann Zopf, Head of Media Operations and Events, Public Engagement, Tel.: +41 22 869 3618; Email: yann.zopf@weforum.org
Geneva, Switzerland, 19 December 2016 – The 47th World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, will take place on 17-20 January under the theme “Responsive and Responsible Leadership”. For more information about the programme, read the meeting overview.
Registration for the Annual Meeting 2017 is now closed. Programme highlights and a list of key participants, including top-level public figures, will be released at a press conference to be held on 10 January at Forum headquarters in Cologny-Geneva.
For your planning purposes, please find below a list of World Economic Forum events and reports scheduled for 2017:
· 11 January, Global Risks Report 2017, Report launch with event in London, UK
· 16 January, Inclusive Growth and Development Report, Report launch
· 17-20 January, World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2017, Meeting – Davos-Klosters, Switzerland
· 17-20 January Open Forum, Meeting – Davos-Klosters, Switzerland
· 15 March, Young Global Leaders Class of 2017, Launch new class
· 29 March, Social Entrepreneur of the Year 2017, Launch new class
· 5 April, Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report, Report launch
· 2-5 April, Annual Meeting of Young Global Leaders, Meeting - Buenos Aires, Argentina
· 5-7 April, World Economic Forum on Latin America, Meeting - Buenos Aires, Argentina
· 3-5 May, World Economic Forum on Africa, Meeting – Durban, South Africa
· 10-12 May, World Economic Forum on ASEAN, Meeting – Phnom Penh, Cambodia
· 19-21 May, World Economic Forum on the Middle East, Meeting – Dead Sea, Jordan
· 27-29 June, Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2017, Meeting – Dalian, People's Republic of China
· 6 June, Human Capital Report 2017, Report launch
· 27 September, Global Competitiveness Report 2017, Report launch
· 4-6 October, India Economic Summit, Meeting – New Delhi, India
· 12-13 November, World Economic Forum Annual Meeting of the Global Future Councils 2017, Meeting – Dubai, United Arab Emirates
· November, Global Gender Gap Report 2017, Report launch
Please note that some activities are subject to change. We therefore encourage you to check our website for updates.
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