Nicola Forster

Founding Curator, Bern Hub

Nicola Forster is a serial social entrepreneur and advocate for collective action.
He founded foraus, Switzerland's leading foreign policy think tank known for its unique crowdsourcing model. Nicola is also a Co-Founder of staatslabor, focused on government innovation, and the Global Diplomacy Lab, fostering new approaches in international affairs. With a background in law, he is a recognised Mercator and Ashoka Fellow as well as a former Founding Curator of the WEF Global Shapers Bern Hub, Curator of the WEF Global Shapers Zurich Hub and Member of the Advisory Board of the WEF Open Forum Davos.

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