World Economic Forum Events Calendar 2014

travel_index_539Geneva (Switzerland) – December 11, 2013 – The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2014, taking place in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland on 22-25 January, will convene under the theme “The Reshaping of the World: Consequences for Society, Politics and Business”.

The Co-Chairs of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2014 are:

– Aliko Dangote, President and Chief Executive Officer, Dangote Group, Nigeria
– Kris Gopalakrishnan, President, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII); Vice-Chairman, Infosys, India
– Jiang Jianqing, Chairman of the Board, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, People’s Republic of China
– Joseph Jimenez, Chief Executive Officer, Novartis, Switzerland
– Christophe de Margerie, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Total, France
– Marissa Mayer, Chief Executive Officer, Yahoo!, USA; Young Global Leader
– Judith Rodin, President, Rockefeller Foundation, USA

For your planning purposes, please find below a list of the events, reports and initiatives that the Forum will be launching in January and more throughout the year:
Date 2014 activities Event/report launch

16 January
Global Risks 2014 Report Launch & Event: London

19 January
Risk and Responsibility in a Hyperconnected World Report Launch
21 January Safeguarding Aviation & Travel Value Chains Against Corruption Report Launch
21 January Principles for a Creative Digital Economy Report launch
24 January Circular Economy Report launch
24 January Financial Inclusion Report launch
22-26 January World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2014 Event: Davos-Klosters, Switzerland
22-24 January Open Forum at the Annual Meeting 2014 Event: Davos-Klosters, Switzerland
11 March Young Global Leaders Class of 2014 Launch of new class
31 March Global Enabling Trade Report 2014 Report launch
1-3 April World Economic Forum on Latin America 2014 Event: Panama City, Panama
23 April Global Information Technology Report 2014 Report launch
25 April Connected World Report launch
28 April New Vision on Delivering Digital Infrastructure Europe 2020 Report launch
7-9 May World Economic Forum on Africa 2014 Event: Abuja, Nigeria
21-23 May World Economic Forum on East Asia 2014 Event: Manila, Philippines
August Technology Pioneers Report launch
1 September Global Competitiveness Report 2014 Report launch
10-12 September Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2014 Event: Tianjin, People’s Republic of China
28-30 September World Economic Forum on Europe, MENA and Eurasia 2014 Event: Istanbul, Turkey
1 October Human Capital Index Report launch
9-10 October World Economic Forum Strategic Dialogue on the Future of the South Caucasus & Central Asia Event: Baku, Azerbaijan
29 October Global Gender Gap Report 2014 Report launch
10-12 November Summit on the Global Agenda 2014 Event: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
October/ November World Economic Forum on India 2014 Event: New Delhi, India

Please note that some activities might be subject to change. We therefore encourage you to check our website for updates.

For more information, contact the Forum’s Media Relations Department at public.affairs@weforum.org.

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Yann Zopf, Associate Director, Media Relations
Tel: +41 22 869 36 18
Email: yzo@weforum.org