GLOBAL FUTURE COUNCILS DIRECTORY

The World Economic Forum launched 40 Global Future Councils that enable experts worldwide to work together to shape “The Great Reset” in the post-COVID-19 era. The Network of Global Future Councils brings together more than 1,000 experts from 31 industries and 81 countries and serves as a brain trust for leaders from all walks of life. Sounds Great, RIGHT? When you’ve read a few articles on the “The Great Reset” one becomes aware of a pattern of Buzz Words and Phrases: Equitable, Sustainable, Future, Inequalities, Net-Zero and phrases such as Artificial Intelligence for Humanity, Equitable, sustainable and prosperous future, Systemic Inequalities, Social Cohesion, Net-Zero Transition, Prosperous future. All which are fine but lead to a road you might like to avoid “Socialistic Communism” and Global Governance by the unelected; with far less rights and far greater controls and far less choices being yours to make and that might also include your term of life. As all good plans have redundancy contingency built in. Continue Reading →

MANDATE AND OBJECTIVES: Technological advances and innovation in manufacturing are transforming factories and enabling a new generation of partnerships and business models to drive sustainable economic growth. The Global Future Council on Advanced Manufacturing and Production gathered the foremost experts from around the world to focus on critical business, societal and environmental issues related to the future of manufacturing. It acted as a sounding board that identifies future trends, challenges and related solutions to position leaders at the forefront of ongoing Continue Reading →

The Global Future Council on Cities of Tomorrow will seek to identify how cities can be re-designed to build back better and provide the climate and resilience, social and digital infrastructure to do so, as well as rethinking traditional revenues and financing mechanisms to deliver liveable, sustainable and affordable cities. Continue Reading →

As the world turns its attention to social and economic recovery, the Global Future Council on Human Rights will help to shape the new corporate human rights agenda. Convening leaders from business, civil society, government and academia, the council will explore the shift needed for business to take a leading role in protecting universal human rights. Sourcing and generating guidance and best practices, the council will support companies in embedding corporate human rights activism, and in establishing new partnerships, operational structures and governance frameworks necessary to do so in an effective and authentic way. Continue Reading →