Breakthroughs in Women’s Health

Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)

Often perceived as a niche issue, the women’s health gap, impacting 3.9 billion lives, has gained overdue awareness for its ripple effects on future generations.

From emerging low-tech solutions for decreasing maternal mortality rates, next-generation contraceptives, to using AI to more precisely detect and track cervical cancer, what breakthroughs will make closing the women’s health gap possible?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPwaFQnaeac

A Coming Jobs Challenge in Emerging Markets?

Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)

With 1.2 billion new workers competing for 400 million jobs in emerging economies over the next decade, closing the gap will require not only an expansion of skills training but also alternative employment models and entrepreneurial support.

What does it take to reimagine how we adapt to a new world of work and tackle the looming jobs crisis?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ax1nyrwGLU

Is Everyone Falling Behind?

Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)

The widening education and mental-health gaps for men and the enduring workplace barriers for women are creating a dual crisis that threatens economic opportunity for all.

How can we rebuild a shared narrative of progress that acknowledges the struggles of both men and women, without falling into zero-sum thinking?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZaB7qnVvCM

Building AI for the Long Term

Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)

AI is driving a multitrillion-dollar infrastructure buildout, with a race to expand chip production, build data centres and increase energy capacity. As the boom demands more capital, technological considerations are giving way to economic ones.

How do we ensure that this extraordinary capital allocation leads to durability, inclusion and long-term value?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=34WoOp1EEfo