Davos 2016 - Shaping Davos: A "Glocal" Approach to Sustainable Development
Channel: World Economic Forum
Date: 21/01/2016

http://www.weforum.org/

Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is premised on widespread innovation at the local level driven by best practices and new technologies shared globally – “glocalization”. How can local creativity and global knowledge be deployed to achieve the SDGs?

On the agenda:
- Communicating the new SDGs at the national and municipal levels
- Increasing knowledge-sharing at the global, regional and national levels
- Mobilizing local communities on global issues.

Speakers:
-Gonzalo Muñoz, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, TriCiclos, Brazil.
-William Warshauer, President and Chief Executive Officer, TechnoServe, USA.

 
Moderated by Afsin Yurdakul, International News Anchor, Habertürk TV, Turkey.