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Deepika Padukone, Borosil India head among WEF s new Young Global Leaders
Actress Deepika Padukone and several Indian citizens and India-origin persons on Wednesday joined the list of the Young Global Leaders (YGLs) compiled by the World Economic Forum. Announcing its 2021 class of YGLs, the WEF said these are the world s most promising 112 tomorrow s leaders under the age of 40 and are involved in activities ranging from advocating for public healthcare to campaigning for inclusivity in medical research. 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, said the Geneva-based organisation that describes itself as an international organisation for public-private cooperation.
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.
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YGLs are active in today s most exciting and dynamic fields and focus on impact. In the past year they have worked on more than 30 COVID-19-related initiatives, including expanding the use of free public digital health services, launching data challenges to build an ecosystem that can help tackle the pandemic, creating mobile intensive care shelters, opening mental health support platforms and working on vaccine development
The class of 2021 is gender equal and has representatives from 56 countries. Members will take part in a five-year programme, which offers executive education courses, expeditions and opportunities to collaborate and test ideas among a trusted network of peers.
Deepika Padukone Is A Young Global Leader On World Economic Forum’s List
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Actor Deepika Padukone on Wednesday made it to the list of the Young Global Leaders (YGLs) compiled by the World Economic Forum. The list also includes several Indian citizens and India-origin persons.
Announcing its 2021 class of YGLs, the WEF said these are the world s most promising 112 tomorrow s leaders under the age of 40 and are involved in activities ranging from advocating public healthcare to campaigning for inclusivity in medical research.
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