How to follow our #wefimpact meeting in New York
The Sustainable Development Impact Summit takes place in New York, 18-19 September Image: REUTERS/Herwig Prammer
Delivering on the ambitions of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris climate agreement will require accelerating public-private cooperation and deploying new technological solutions. The Sustainable Development Impact Summit aims to advance both by providing a multistakeholder platform for concerted action. It's taking place in New York, 18-19 September.
Here is our guide to how to follow #wefimpact on our digital channels, as well as how to watch sessions online.
The official meeting hashtag is #wefimpact. Follow tweets on this hashtag to keep up with everything going on in the meeting.
The World Economic Forum's official Twitter account @wef has over 3 million followers.
You can also follow our communities: Global Shapers, Technology Pioneers, Schwab Foundation and Young Global Leaders.
You can also join our 4 million followers on http://wef.ch/facebook. We will post highlights from the meeting and stream selected sessions live.
Do you have an idea how we can make the world a better place? Head over to our instagram account on http://wef.ch/instagram and leave your comment on one of our videos about the SDGs.
Follow the meeting on our LinkedIn page at http://wef.ch/linkedin.
Google+
Follow the meeting on Google+ at http://wef.ch/gplus.
YouTube
Live streamed session videos will be available on YouTube.
Our Impact
For almost 50 years, the Forum has been the catalyst for global initiatives, historic shifts, industry breakthroughs, economic ideas, and tens of thousands of projects and collaborations. Find out about our impact here: http://www.weforum.org/our-impact
Forum Agenda
We have already started publishing articles relevant to the Impact Summit, which you can find here: http://wef.ch/sdifocus.
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Livestream
Key sessions and press conferences will be broadcast live as webcasts at http://wef.ch/sdi17.
Video player: https://webcasts.weforum.org/widget/1/sdi2017?p=1&pi=1&ms=1
Option 1: Full programme
Add the full broadcast programme to your website and the videos will appear automatically once the meeting starts. Just copy and paste the following code in your website:
<iframe src="https://webcasts.weforum.org/widget/1/sdi2017?p=1&pi=1&ms=1&th=1"
width="970px" height="696px" frameborder="0" scrolling="no"></iframe>
This code will add a section to your website that will look like this:
For a more advanced version of the embed code click on the “embed” button where you can configure the player for a different language interface, a different background colour,
set the autoplay to ‘on’ or ‘off’ and choose different video player layouts or sizes.
Option 2: Individual videos per session
You can embed any of the individual sessions being broadcasted directly to your website. To do that, select the title of the session you want to embed and click on the embed button as indicated on the image below:
Photographs
A selection of the best pictures will be made available free of charge under the creative commons licence (cc-by-sa) on Flickr at http://wef.ch/pix.
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