World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

20–23 January 2016 Davos-Klosters, Switzerland
Progress towards Parity
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Progress towards Parity

January 22, 2016 16:00

At the current pace, gender parity will not be achieved until 2133. What are the opportunities to achieve progress towards parity as the demand on workforces and societies rapidly shift?

On the agenda:
- Gender implications of future skills requirements
- Advanced policies and partnerships
- Successful business strategies

Simultaneous interpretation in all languages

This session is webcast live.

Speakers:

Lyse Doucet

Chief International Correspondent, BBC News

Melinda Gates

Jonas Prising

Chair and Chief Executive Officer, ManpowerGroup

Sheryl Sandberg

Justin Trudeau

Prime Minister of Canada, Office of the Prime Minister of Canada

Zhang Xin

Co-Founder, SOHO China

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