World Economic Forum Annual Meeting
The Cost of Inequality
January 25, 2019 10:30
Economic inequality continues to drive a populist backlash against a status quo that favours elite. How can policy changes and technological innovations change this dynamic?
This session was developed in partnership with TIME.
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:
Alicia Bárcena Ibarra
Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources, Secretariat of Environment and Natural Resources of Mexico
Rutger Bregman
Author and Historian, De Correspondent
Winnie Byanyima
Undersecretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Edward Felsenthal
Executive Chairman, TIME
Jane Goodall
Founder, Jane Goodall Institute; United Nations Messenger of Peace
Shamina Singh
President, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth; Executive Vice-President, Sustainability, Mastercard
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