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Leaders
Current and past leadership with official bios and roles.
World Economic Forum — Hub
Official pages, meetings, initiatives, finances, and reports—linked to original sources.
Overview
Founded in 1971 by Klaus Schwab, the World Economic Forum (WEF) is headquartered in Cologny, Switzerland. It operates as a non-profit organization focused on public-private cooperation, bringing together leaders from business, government, and civil society to address global economic and social challenges through dialogue and collaborative initiatives.
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Agendas & Goals
Focus areas like the Fourth Industrial Revolution and global initiatives.
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Meetings
Annual Meeting at Davos and regional forum events worldwide.
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Initiatives & Programs
Public-private partnerships and collaborative programs.
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Financials
Membership tiers, fees, revenue structure, and funding sources.
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Data & Reports
Global Risks Report, competitiveness studies, and research publications.
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Press Releases
Official press materials and media announcements.
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Recent Statements
Official remarks and statements with full context.
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Quotes Explorer
Notable quotes with source verification and context links.
Quote Spotlight
"The Fourth Industrial Revolution represents a fundamental change in the way we live, work and relate to one another."
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We prioritize primary sources and direct links to official WEF documents and pages. All quotes include attribution with who said it, when, where, and a "Verify in context" link to the original source. Our approach is to present information neutrally and let you access the original materials directly.