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  • Jan 22, 2024
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INDIA’S ALLIANCE FOR GLOBAL GOOD-GENDER EQUITY AND EQUALITY

Why in the News?

  • India unveils alliance at World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting.
  • Klaus Schwab, WEF Founder, pledges full support and partnership.

About ‘Alliance for Global Good-Gender Equity and Equality’:

  • Emerged from G20 Leaders Declaration and India’s commitment to women-led development.
  • The alliance aims to consolidate global best practices.
  • Focus on sharing knowledge and insights.
  • Channel investments into women’s education, health, and entrepreneurship.
About World Economic Forum

·    World Economic Forum (WEF) is a Swiss nonprofit foundation since 1971, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

·    Recognition: Acknowledged by Swiss authorities as the key international entity for public-private cooperation.

·    Mission: Committed to enhancing the global state by involving leaders from business, politics, academia, and society to influence worldwide, regional, and industry agendas.

·    Major Reports:

o    Energy Transition Index.

o    Global Competitiveness Report.

o    Global IT Report (published with INSEAD and Cornell University).

o    Global Gender Gap Report

o    Global Risk Report.

o    Global Travel and Tourism Report.