Last week marked the close of the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Belém, Brazil. COP30, billed by some as the COP of ...

The 2026 Davos meeting’s theme is “A Spirit of Dialogue”. Discussions will be centred around five global challenges: ...

Experience the UN Pavilion at Expo 2025, where 35 UN entities and 15 UN Secretariat departments and offices come together under the theme “United for a Better Future”. Thank you for the interest in ...

On the day Pope Francis died, on April 21, 2025, Klaus Schwab, the founder of the World Economic Forum (WEF), stepped down from his leadership role. Whether the two events are linked or not, the move ...

The World Economic Forum said an investigation into founder Klaus Schwab found minor expense irregularities but no material wrongdoing. The Davos conference organizer also said it was shuffling the ...

Preliminary findings from an internal probe at the World Economic Forum showed that its founder Klaus Schwab engaged in workplace misconduct over the past decade that included unauthorized spending by ...

Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum, has been found guilty of decade-long misconduct. The probe uncovered financial irregularities, bullying, and inappropriate behavior toward female ...

A new report about the longtime chairman and founder of the World Economic Forum, Klaus Schwab, alleges repeated instances of ethical and financial misconduct as well as inappropriate email messages ...

World Economic Forum founder Klaus Schwab and the organization he led for more than half a century are in talks to end their months-long dispute. Schwab left the WEF suddenly in April after ...

The Financial Times is reporting that European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde has discussed cutting short her term as ECB chief to run the World Economic Forum instead. The report sources ...

Klaus Schwab’s abrupt departure from the World Economic Forum is said to have complicated carefully laid plans to persuade Christine Lagarde to take the helm in a seamless transition. Schwab, 87, ...

The board of the organization behind the annual Davos conference received a letter accusing Klaus Schwab, its former chair, of misusing funds and making inappropriate comments. By Lauren Hirsch The ...