Who was Mahatma Gandhi and what impact did he have on India?
2019年10月2日 · He’s one of the most instantly recognizable figures of the 20th century – Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, better known to many as Mahatma Gandhi or Great Soul. The 2nd of October marks the anniversary of Gandhi’s birth and the start of a life of struggle in the fight for Indian independence from British colonial rule.
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2024年4月29日 · 15–17 October 2024. Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Meetings. Sustainable Development Impact Meetings
The World Economic Forum
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 political, partisan or …
We asked young people what changes they want for the future.
2021年8月20日 · Abdullahi Alim, Specialist, Africa and Middle East, Global Shapers Community, and Natalie Pierce, Community Lead, Experiences and Partnerships, Foundations at the World Economic Forum believe, “Young people are fighting these crises and reimagining a better future…Behind the plan is the conviction that by giving young people a say in decision-making, …
Young people hold the key to creating a better future
2021年8月12日 · Young people are also the best placed to lead this transformation. In the past 10 years of working with the World Economic Forum’s Global Shapers Community, a network of people between the ages of 20 and 30 working to address problems in more than 450 cities around the world, I’ve seen first-hand that they are the ones with the most innovative ideas …
Humans have caused this environmental crisis. It’s time to change …
2019年9月9日 · A recent paper published in the journal of Nature Sustainability, emphasizes the need to embrace concepts of global, human-driven, environmental risks and interactions that move across very large scales of space and time.
This is why food security matters now more than ever
2020年11月23日 · With two billion more mouths to feed by 2050, food security is an issue that concerns us all. Now is the time to make changes to the way we grow and produce food.
These are the challenges facing India’s most sacred river
2019年8月20日 · The river and its tributaries touch the lives of roughly 500 million people.But having flowed for millennia, today it is reaching its capacity for human and industrial waste, while simultaneously being drained for agriculture and municipal use.
What is ASEAN? | World Economic Forum
2017年5月9日 · Areas of research include safeguarding the region’s environment and wildlife. The association’s Center for Biodiversity was established to promote cooperation on conservation and sustainability throughout the region and serves as secretariat of ASEAN Heritage Parks, which oversees 37 protected sites.
China by numbers: 10 facts to help you understand the …
2019年6月24日 · China, home to almost a fifth of the world’s population, is a country of superlatives.Forty years of economic growth, at an average of nearly 10% a year, has transformed the country into a global leader in technology and manufacturing.