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As COP27 approaches, where does a fractured world stand on climate change?
Season 1 Episode 15
In the run-up to the next climate summit, COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, World Economic Forum President Børge Brende convened a panel of experts at…
3 years, 5 months ago
What are Young Global Leaders, and how are they tackling the world's biggest challenges?
Season 1 Episode 79
What's the connection between Jimmy Wales, Amal Clooney, Emmanuel Macron, Jacinda Ardern and will.i.am? Answer? They're all Young Global Leaders.
So …
3 years, 5 months ago
Financial inclusion - how increased access to banking is lifting people out of poverty
Season 1 Episode 78
1.4 billion adults have no access to banking - that means it's harder for them to save, to borrow, to send money or to start a business - than for th…
3 years, 5 months ago
Carbon offsets - how do they work, and who sets the rules?
Season 1 Episode 76
Carbon offsets are when a polluting company buys a carbon credit to make up for the greenhouse gas it has emitted. The money should be used to fund a…
3 years, 5 months ago
Space, cyberspace and climate change: the best of Radio Davos over the last year
Season 1 Episode 75
Radio Davos is the weekly podcast from the World Economic Forum that looks at the world's biggest challenges and how we might solve them. This episod…
3 years, 6 months ago
Ukraine's history, and why it matters
Season 1 Episode 82
If we want to understand the war in Ukraine, and why it matters to the world, we need to know its history, says Yale Professor Timothy Snyder.
The Am…
3 years, 6 months ago
'BookTok': how social media changed how we read books
Season 1 Episode 73
Laura Battle, Deputy Books Editor at the Financial Times, tells us how social media, especially #BookTok, has changed the global publishing industry …
3 years, 7 months ago
How we can close the global gender gap - and why we should
Season 1 Episode 72
The World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap report collates data on gender equality from 146 countries looking at the opportunities and obstacles fo…
3 years, 7 months ago
How we can close the global gender gap - and why we should
Season 1 Episode 72
The World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap report collates data on gender equality from 146 countries looking at the opportunities and obstacles fo…
3 years, 7 months ago
Space - how advances up there can help life down here
Season 1 Episode 68
What are humans doing in space and why are we talking about bases on the Moon or missions to Mars when there is so much here on Earth that requires o…
3 years, 7 months ago