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Nov 24, 2020 · Kate Whiting. Model and activist Sabrina Dhowre Elba is calling on governments to increase funding for the world’s smallholder farmers, whose lives depend on the food they produce. In April, the United Nations’ Goodwill Ambassador launched the UN’s $200 million COVID-19 relief fund for rural communities. The World Economic Forum has co ...
Jan 9, 2023 · Geneva, Switzerland, 9 January 2023 – Artist Maya Lin, acclaimed soprano and arts/health advocate Renée Fleming and actors and humanitarians Idris Elba and Sabrina Dhowre Elba are the recipients of the 29th Annual Crystal Award, the World Economic Forum announced today. The winners will be honoured at the opening session of the Forum’s ...
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 national interests.
Join 2023 Crystal Awardees actor Idris Elba and model, actress Sabrina Dhowre Elba as they discuss what drives them to champion diversity of thought, empowering rural communities, access to youth education and the leadership imperative in fixing food systems for vulnerable communities and ensuring the resilience of smallholder farmers.
Jan 9, 2023 · The 29th Annual Crystal Award goes to four well-deserved winners. The 2023 Crystal Award went to the architect, activist and artist Maya Lin, soprano Renée Fleming and actors and humanitarians, Idris and Sabrina Elba. The winners will receive their awards at the crystal Award ceremony on16 January at the opening of Davos 2023.
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 national interests.
May 26, 2020 · The briefing will take place at 13:00 New York Time/ 18:00 British Summer Time/ 19:00 Central European Summer Time this Friday. The COVID-19 pandemic could see more than a quarter of a billion people suffering from acute hunger by the end of the year unless swift action is taken to ensure food supply chains keep running, according to the World ...
Sep 27, 2024 · 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 national interests.
Idris ELBA and Sabrina Dhowre ELBA, 2023 Actors and Humanitarians. Olafur ELIASSON, 2016 Artist. Hans ERNI, 1999 Artist. Ivan FISCHER, 1998 Conductor. Renée FLEMING, 2023 Opera Singer. Juan Diego FLOREZ, 2014 Tenor and Founder, Sinfonia por el Peru. Peter GABRIEL, 2001 Singer, songwriter and musician. Theaster GATES, 2020 Artist. Richard GERE ...
The Forum opens its platform to artists, cultural leaders and cultural institutions to co-develop exhibitions, performances, experiences, and panels that have the power to advance inclusive and sustainable cultural change. In some cases, we commission and produce new work. Opening Concert. The opening concert, entitled “I Sea You”, was a ...