The Rise Fund

The World Economic Forum (WEF) is an international organization founded in 1971 by Klaus Schwab, with its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. Its mission is to improve the state of the world through public-private cooperation, bringing together leaders from business, politics, academia, and civil society to address global challenges. The WEF is best known for its annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, where global leaders discuss pressing economic, environmental, and technological issues. WEF works on a range of initiatives through its 10 Centres, focusing on areas like climate action, economic growth, and the future of jobs. One of its major goals is promoting sustainability and technological innovation to foster inclusive growth. The organization plays a key role in shaping global agendas and fostering multi-stakeholder cooperation on issues such as climate change, economic inequality, and global health. WEF is also known for reports such as the Global Risks Report and the Future of Jobs Report, which provide insights into emerging global challenges.