World Economic Forum Annual Meeting
Davos-Klosters, Switzerland 25-29 January
Thirty Social entrepreneursfrom the Schwab Foundation community are travelling to the Swiss mountains next week to attend the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum. They will not just encounter the highest amounts of snow in the last years, but also a record number of participants, including 40 heads of state.
byVivian Gee,
Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship
Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus and Wendy Kopp discuss social entrepreneurship
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Since 2000, the World Economic Forum has been promoting the powerful models developed by the world’s leading social entrepreneurs in close collaboration with the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship. Social entrepreneurs are invited to actively participate in the regional meetings of the World Economic Forum as well as the Annual Meetings. They participate in Forum Initiatives, the conversations shaping the future agendas of industries and are experts for the Forum’s Global Agenda Councils.
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Thirty Social entrepreneurs from the Schwab Foundation community are travelling to the Swiss mountains next week to attend the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum. They will not just encounter the highest amounts of snow in the last years, but also a record number of participants, including 40 heads of state. 
Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu
Sameer Hajee
Paul Scott Matthew
Andrew Muir
Seri Youlou and Thomas Granier
Martín Andrade
Tomas Sanabria
Gisela Solymos
Greg Van Kirk
Philip Wilson
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