http://www.weforum.org 30.06.2009 Video on Water presented during the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2009 in Davos, Switzerland.

You have no reason to care about water.

Presented by:
World Economic Forum, Pacific Institute, Circle of Blue
Eric Daigh, Peter Gleick, Sylvia Lee, Dominic Waughray

Music by Carly Comando, http://myspace.com/carlycomand o

Water Crisis World Economic Forum Davos

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http://www.weforum.org 29.01.2009
Klaus Schwab, Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum portrayed in "Today's Close-up" on NHK TV, Japanese Broadcasting Corporation.

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http://www.weforum.org 26.06.2009 Timothy P. Flynn, Chairman, KPMG International; Mentor, Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2009, Dalian, Peoples Republic of China 10-12 September

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Sylvia Mathews Burwell, from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, speaking at the World Economic Forum on Africa.

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http://www.weforum.org 19.06.2009
Highlights from the World Economic Forum on East Asia 2009. Some 400 business, government and civil society leaders met in Seoul, Republic of Korea, from 18-19 June to discuss the implications of the economic crisis on the region.

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http://www.weforum.org 07.06.2009 Peter Sands, Group Chief Executive Officer, Standard Chartered Bank, United Kingdom discusses the upcoming World Economic Forum on East Asia, which takes place in Seoul from 18-19 June.

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http://www.weforum.org 27.05.2009 Il SaKong, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Korea International Trade Association, discusses the upcoming World Economic Forum on East Asia, which takes place in Seoul from 18-19 June.

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http://www.weforum.org 10.06.2009
World Economic Forum on Africa 2009
Africa and the New Global Economy
International leaders discuss the global economic crisis and the major trends affecting the world today.
What are the major shifts and implications for Africa?
What risks should be prioritized, and how can the continent be part of a global solution to the crisis?
Kofi Annan, Secretary-General, United Nations (1997-2006); Member of the Foundation Board of the World Economic Forum; Co-Chair of the World Economic Forum on Africa
Soud Ba'alawy, Executive Chairman, Dubai Group, United Arab Emirates; Co-Chair of the World Economic Forum on Africa; Global Agenda Council on Systemic Financial Risk
Jiang Jianqing, Chairman of the Board, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, People's Republic of China; Co-Chair of the World Economic Forum on Africa
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Managing Director, World Bank, Washington DC; Co-Chair of the World Economic Forum on Africa; Global Agenda Council on Corruption
Jacob G. Zuma, President of South Africa
Opening Remarks by
Katherine Tweedie, Director, Head of Africa, World Economic Forum
Chaired by
Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum

Social Entrepreneur Award - Africa 2009
The Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship provides a global platform to promote social entrepreneurship as a means of advancing societies and addressing social problems in an innovative and effective manner.
Presented by
Hilde Schwab, Chairperson and Co-Founder, Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship

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http://www.weforum.org 10.06.2009
World Economic Forum on Africa 2009
Africa Brainstorming: Changes, Challenges and Opportunities

This brainstorming is a highly interactive session designed to engage the Forum's Africa community and kick-start the meeting. A collaborative exercise examines the current changing global landscape and identifies the major challenges the region needs to anticipate in the coming year. The process is facilitated using innovative technology and social networking techniques that creatively incorporate the public's opinion, resulting in objective prioritization of the most pressing issues facing Africa.
Discussion Leaders
Chris Gabriel, Chief Executive Officer, Zain Africa, Bahrain; Global Agenda Council on the Future of Mobile Communications
Bekele Geleta, Secretary-General, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), Geneva
Nkosana D. Moyo, Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer, African Development Bank (ADB), Tunis; Co-Chair, Global Agenda Council on the Future of Africa; Global Agenda Council on the Future of Africa
Jim Ovia, Managing Director and Chief Executive, Zenith Bank, Nigeria
Salim Ahmed Salim, Chairman of the Board, Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere Foundation, Tanzania; Global Agenda Council on the Future of Africa
Moderated by
Lerato Mbele, Senior Business Anchor, CNBC Africa, South Africa

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http://www.weforum.org 11.06.2009
World Economic Forum on Africa 2009
FIFA World Cup 2010: Building a Legacy for Africa
In 2010, South Africa will become the first African country to host the FIFA World Cup. As part of the 2010 Africa legacy, related investment is being made in education, sports, development and infrastructure across the continent.
Meet the champions behind the FIFA World Cup to hear how their initiatives are changing lives and uniting the continent.
Abedi Pele Ayew, Head Coach and President, Nania Football Club, Ghana
Jane Carter, Director, Coaching for Hope, United Kingdom
Michael Jordaan, Chief Executive Officer, First National Bank of Southern Africa, South Africa
Daniel Alexander Jordaan, Chief Executive Officer, 2010 FIFA World Cup Organising Committee, South Africa
Kgalema Petrus Motlanthe, Deputy President of South Africa
Helen Zille, Premier of the Western Cape Province, South Africa
Moderated by
Robyn Curnow, Correspondent, CNN, South Africa

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http://www.weforum.org 15.05.2009
World Economic Forum on the Middle East 2009
Opening Address
Special Address by
H.M. King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Introduced by
Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum

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http://www.weforum.org 15.05.2009
World Economic Forum on the Middle East 2009
Opening Plenary
The Co-Chairs of the World Economic Forum on the Middle East set the context of the meeting and share their personal objectives for making a difference to the future of the region.
Samir Brikho, Chief Executive Officer, Amec, United Kingdom
Chey Jae-Won, Vice-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, SK Holdings, Republic of Korea
Esam Janahi, Chairman, Gulf Finance House, Bahrain; Young Global Leader
Kevin Kelly, Chief Executive Officer, Heidrick & Struggles, USA
Moderated by
Sherif El Diwany, Director, Head of Middle East and Arab Business Council, World Economic Forum

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http://www.weforum.org 15.05.2009
World Economic Forum on the Middle East 2009
Unconventional Capitalism
Over the past decade, the Middle East region has witnessed the rise of a generation of young entrepreneurs who have introduced new business models and built companies with a global presence.
In the current risk-averse environment, will this generation maintain its appetite for unconventional approaches to growth?
Helmy Abouleish, Vice-Chairman and Managing Director, Sekem Group, Egypt; Social Entrepreneur
Omar K. Alghanim, Chief Executive Officer, Alghanim Industries, Kuwait; Young Global Leader
Fadi Ghandour, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Aramex International, Jordan
Esam Janahi, Chairman, Gulf Finance House, Bahrain; Young Global Leader
H.R.H. Prince Khalid Bin Bandar Bin Sultan, Prince of Saudi Royal Family
Moderated by
Alan G. Friedman, Executive Editor and Anchor, FBC Group, United Kingdom

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