Aylin Elci, Public Engagement, World Economic Forum, +41 75 404 10 95, aelc@weforum.org
The World Economic Forum today unveils the worldâs most promising 112 Young Global Leaders under the age of 40, involved in activities ranging from reporting on racism to campaigning for inclusivity in medical research
Among the 56 countries represented, 11 leaders hail from Africa and their work brings the promise of a brighter outlook at a difficult time
They join a group of Nobel Prize recipients, Pulitzer winners, heads of state and chief executive officers committed to improving the state of the world
Geneva, Switzerland, 10 March 2021 â The worldâs most driven researchers, innovative entrepreneurs, activists and promising political leaders between the ages of 30 and 40 are today joining the World Economic Forumâs Young Global Leaders Class of 2021.