
Here’s how technology has changed the world since 2000
2020年11月18日 · Technology has changed major sectors over the past 20 years, including media, climate action and healthcare. The World Economic Forum’s Technology Pioneers, which just celebrated its 20th anniversary, gives us insight how emerging tech leaders have influenced and responded to these changes.
Black historical figures who shook the world, from a warrior queen …
2021年2月15日 · But the contributions of Black people don’t just apply to Black history, or even simply American or Canadian history. Black people have impacted politics, culture and the economy around the world; Black history is world history. Here are seven figures that show that the story of Black people has always had global impact.
How 15 leaders are changing the world through trust
2022年1月18日 · Rlabs is making hope contagious. By creating spaces for people to be impacted, empowered and transformed through technology and innovation, training and economic opportunities, a husband-wife duo, Marlon and Rene Parker have started a movement, one that opens all the closed doors that block so many people’s access to the economy.
6 ways social media is changing the world | World Economic Forum
2016年4月7日 · Nowhere is this challenge more acute than in the world of international affairs and conflict, where the rise of digitally native international actors has challenged the state’s dominance.” Wikileaks and the rise of the social-media savvy terrorist organization ISIS are just two examples of this shift in power, which will call for a complete ...
9 economists whose ideas are changing the world
2015年8月27日 · The World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. Incorporated as a not-for-profit foundation in 1971, and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the Forum is tied to no …
4 ways the web has changed our lives - The World Economic Forum
2019年3月12日 · Arguably, the most important impact that the internet and the world wide web will have is the effect it is having on how we see the world – and the effect this will have on how we design solutions to our shared problems. By making information available across peer networks, traditional hierarchical structures are often rendered obsolete.
9 novels that changed the world | World Economic Forum
2016年3月3日 · The words of Atticus Finch in Harper Lee’s 1960 tale of racial inequality in 1930s Alabama still resonate with readers around the world today. The book has left an indelible mark on generations and is a valuable lesson in looking at the world through another person’s eyes.
These women changed the world - The World Economic Forum
2018年3月6日 · In 2009 she became the first black woman honoured with a bust at the US Capitol. At the ceremony, Nancy Pelosi explained the statue’s importance: “Every person who visits the Capitol of the US will know her important role in America’s history, and will see her as an inspiration for the work left undone to fight injustice, hatred and cruelty in our society and in the …
How can young people change the world? Top tips for youth …
2021年9月21日 · The organization imagines a world free of plastic bags, but also one where people - in particular, young people - feel empowered to act justly. More recently she's also co-founded YOUTHTOPIA , an educational platform for young change-makers.
Empowering young people is future-proofing business and society …
2025年1月23日 · The potential for using the skills of the young in this way is evident from the World Economic Forum’s 2025 Global Shapers Impact Report, which highlights the priorities of young people and demonstrates the many ways they are already delivering meaningful change. Hundreds of youth-led projects, for example, are helping local communities in ...