Water for Life

Overview Speakers

The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2018 identified water crises as one of the most pressing global risks. Join extreme swimmer Ernst Bromeis to learn about his journey across the waters of Europe and what it takes to protect our planet’s most important resource.

Simultaneous interpretation in English and German

This session will be livestreamed on TopLink and the Forum website.

Susan Goldberg

Editorial Director, National Geographic Partners

Ernst Bromeis-Camichel

Water Ambassador, The Blue Miracle

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