World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

23–26 January 2018 Davos-Klosters, Switzerland
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Reconnecting Refugees

January 23, 2018 14:00

The plight of large-scale displacement calls for new solutions to help families find safety, navigate life and contribute to the communities where they found refuge. From universal digital identities to data-driven advocacy, how can new technologies and partnerships help people on the move?

This session was developed in partnership with Al Arabiya.

Simultaneous interpretation in English and Arabic

This session will be livestreamed on TopLink and the Forum website. Please arrive 15 minutes early, as the doors will be closed at the scheduled time.

Speakers:

Mayssoun Azzam

Political Anchor, Al Arabiya

Filippo Grandi

High Commissioner for Refugees, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency

Louise Mushikiwabo

Secretary General, Organisation internationale de la Francophonie

Sara Pantuliano

Chief Executive, ODI Global

Kaan Terzioglu

Elaine Weidman-Grunewald

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