Alex Court

Refugees add value to businesses and societies. Partners of the @wef Refugee Employment Alliance have hired over 54,000 refugees and plan to hire 125,000 more refugees by December 2027. #RefugeeForum weforum.org/impact/finding…

At today’s Bridging the Gap: Financing Africa’s Agricultural Growth event, I discussed the long-term solutions the U.S. is advancing to address the successive shocks of COVID-19, Russia’s war on Ukraine, and the effects extreme climate events have had on food security globally.

The future of education lies in “teaching humans to be more human” More critical thinking skills, to study the humanities, and to acquire interdisciplinary learning

During ⁦⁦@wef⁩ meeting #amnc23 Asia’s GenAI experts called for guardrails and responsible design weforum.org/press/2023/06/…

“After several years of experience working with refugees, we know that supporting refugee employment and employability is good for both business and society." -- @Tolga1Oncu

Companies understand that employing refugees is good for business. On #WorldRefugeeDay learn now @wef is working with companies like @Refugees and ‌ @IngkaGroup to support over 14,000 refugees. weforum.org/impact/finding…

7% of the world's GDP is now a result of the social innovation economy. Here's what you need to know. #SchwabFound25 @schwabfound weforum.org/agenda/2023/06…

"The #ocean economy is currently bankrupt compared to what it could be if thriving & managed well. When we highly protect ocean areas, #life returns spectacularly." 🌊 @KRechberger @Dynamic_Planet & more @wef @YGLvoices talk #OceanAction on #WorldOceanDay weforum.org/agenda/2023/06…

“There's no question here that we will need new laws and norms and standards to build confidence in this new technology” @Microsoft’s Chief Responsible AI Officer Natasha Crampton tells #RadioDavos in the latest in our podcast series on generative AI. weforum.org/podcasts/radio…

🧵We at @nytimes keep hearing stories of Afghans trekking thru the Americas in search of safety in the US. Tahira is a Hazara woman who crossed into the US with her family—including her twin babies—in March. We met her in the Darién Gap (⬇️) and just caught up. Pls read...

The @wef's #GrowthSummit23 brought together participants from dozens of governments and international organizations, including: @GilbertFHoungbo (@ilo), @DipumoniDr, @RaniaAlMashat (@MOICEgypt), @ahmad_belhoul (@MOEUAEofficial), @falibrahim (@MEPSaudi), @NicolasSchmitEU (@EU_Social), @MayrajimenezTFJ (@MMujerRD), Mmusi Kgafela (@OfficialMTIBW) and more! Find out more: weforum.org/agenda/2023/05…

"Be curious about other people, the other point of view, and then have empathy and put yourself in the other person's position." Worth reading this Q&A with @google Chief Diversity Officer @Melonie_Parker weforum.org/agenda/2023/05…

Today is day 1 of #GrowthSummit23 World leaders are gathering at @wef HQ in Geneva to share their views on building a future of work that is inclusive, sustainable, and equitable. weforum.org/events/the-gro…

The @wef's 'Growth Summit: Jobs and Opportunity for All' takes place on 2-3 May. It will bring together business, government, civil society, international organizations and academics working across sectors and geographies. #GrowthSummit23 Find out more: wef.ch/growthsummit

Learning more about “the most dramatic moment in global banking since the 2008 crisis.” Great work from smart colleagues at ⁦@wef⁩ 💡⚡️ weforum.org/videos/what-ha…

Good heavens, this is beyond awful.

Finding Natasha is podcast about Ballet Russia Family Trauma Just binged all 6 episodes of this from @messageheard @TheJakeWarren open.spotify.com/show/22id4wjx9…

Here's your reminder to go for a walk today.

“We kept looking up to the sky for jets. My mind was playing tricks on me, telling me it was war again.” — Osama Salloum, a doctor from Idlib. #Turkey #earthquake nytimes.com/2023/02/06/wor…

Listening to @amolrajan chat to @BillGates about everything from @Microsoft to conspiracy theories and divorce… Don’t miss this open.spotify.com/episode/0ybj9D…