This session marks the launch of TRENDS Research & Advisory’s latest study, titled “The Future of Renewable Energy: Financing Challenges and Prosperity Opportunities.”
The study, which will be distributed to the audience, highlights the potential of renewable energy across various regions, offering insights into emerging trends, financing mechanisms, and strategies to stimulate investment in renewable energy.
The discussion aims to:
1. Explore future energy trends.
2. Examine the challenges and opportunities associated with financing renewable energy projects.
3. Identify strategies to encourage future investments, with a comparative analysis across regions.
This panel will explore how governments, businesses, and cultural institutions can unite to create impactful solutions that promote human fraternity on a global scale. Through discussions led by thought leaders and innovators, the session will examine the intersection of policy, corporate innovation, and cultural diplomacy to address pressing global challenges.
Key Themes Include:
Opening Question for the Panel:
"How can we create a sustainable ecosystem where governments, corporations, and cultural institutions collaborate to promote unity and tackle global issues?"
This conversation promises actionable insights, bold proposals, and inspiring visions for a world united by shared goals and human dignity.
There is an emerging consensus that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will have transformative effects across society, a wide range of industries, and international affairs. Great powers – as well as others with the resources to do so – are increasingly locked in fierce competition to stay ahead in AI. AI leadership is thought to confer great economic and military advantage. Indeed, the pursuit of AI looks set to be this century’s most important techno-security race. Copies of the research study will be distributed to the audience.
This exclusive panel discussion will convene leading global institutions, and GenZ leaders in fintech, in partnership with Junior Achievement Worldwide. The session will focus on the critical intersection of financial literacy, intergenerational impact, and the evolving role of financial institutions in shaping the economic resilience of Generation Z.
Key Topics:
• Engaging and educating Generation Z (aged 9–24) to prepare them for future financial stability.
• Addressing the unique challenges and opportunities facing Generation Z in a rapidly changing economic and technological landscape.
• Bridging generational divides to foster financial inclusion and literacy at scale.
A dynamic panel featuring global leaders discussing how AI can revolutionize education for youth. The session will explore transformative opportunities and critical safeguards to ensure AI drives inclusive and ethical growth for the leaders of tomorrow.
Join Harvard Professor Dr. Eileen McNeely, a global leader in well-being and sustainability research, for an exclusive exploration of the science behind human flourishing. Through groundbreaking work at the Human Flourishing Program and SHINE, Dr. McNeely examines how meaningful work, health, and connection drive personal and collective thriving. This program offers unparalleled insights into building a future centered on well-being, purpose, and sustainable success.
Join Nobel Laureate Mike Spence as he offers his expert analysis on the current global macroeconomic landscape. This insightful session will explore critical topics such as growth trends, inflation, monetary policy, and the evolving challenges and opportunities in the global economy. Gain valuable perspectives on where we stand today and what lies ahead in a rapidly changing world.
Six years after their first groundbreaking interview, Michael Casey reunites with Dr. David Hanson, the world’s foremost humanoid robotics expert, and Sophia the Robot, the iconic humanoid and global influencer. Sophia is more than a marvel of technology—she’s a bridge between humans and the robots that will increasingly serve and collaborate with us in everyday life.
Sophia’s evolution toward sentient AGI and her impact as a cultural phenomenon will take center stage in this engaging session. Together, they’ll explore how humanoid robots, like Sophia, are poised to redefine caregiving, elevate human potential, and reshape our understanding of work and connection.
Additionally, we will uncover the nine key areas where humanoid robots are expected to enter and transform our global ecosystem, from caregiving and education to industries yet to be imagined.
Key Takeaways:
- Sophia’s journey: From innovation to global influencer and bridge-builder between humans and AI.
- How humanoid robots will revolutionize caregiving and address the aging population challenge.
- The nine key areas where humanoid robots will reshape society and unlock human potential.
Don’t miss this visionary discussion with Sophia as she leads us into the exciting future of humanoid integration in our global ecosystem.
Sir Martin Sorrell delves into the transformative impact of the Abraham Accords on regional economies, businesses, and peacebuilding. This groundbreaking agreement has sparked economic growth, innovation, and collaboration across the Middle East, setting the stage for a brighter, more prosperous future.
Key Highlights:
- Trade between Israel and the UAE reached $2.5 billion in 2022, with projections of $1 trillion in economic activity for the region over the next decade.
- 500,000 new jobs expected in technology and innovation sectors by 2030.
- Tourism boom: Over 1 million Israeli tourists visited the UAE in two years, fostering cultural and economic ties.
Renewable energy projects could save the region $15 billion in energy costs by 2030.
This session showcases how diplomacy can drive economic and social progress, transforming the region and setting a global example for prosperity through peace. Don’t miss this chance to hear from one of the world’s top business leaders.
This impactful panel brings together trailblazers from RobotBulls, SalaryFinance, Surfin Group, and Mikro Kapital to discuss game-changing innovations in financial access. These leaders are breaking down barriers with cutting-edge solutions like AI-driven trading, micro-financing, salary-linked savings, and digital banking, giving the 3 billion unbanked—and countless others left behind by traditional systems—a real chance to save, invest, and build a brighter financial future.
Key Takeaways:
- How groundbreaking financial tech is enabling savings and investments for everyone, regardless of income.
- Inspirational success stories from the unbanked and underserved, illustrating tangible change.
- What’s next for inclusive finance and its transformative potential for global economies.
Join us to discover how prosperity fuels peace—and how we can all play a role in building a fairer, more inclusive financial system.
As the world evolves through rapid technological, cultural, and economic shifts, the qualities required of leaders are being redefined. In this 30-minute fireside chat, Alexander Milne and Del Titus Bawuah will explore the new dimensions of leadership in the modern era, drawing on their respective expertise in sustainability and decentralized technology. Together, they will discuss how leadership must adapt to new challenges, such as climate change, digital transformation, and global inequality, while embracing opportunities to shape a more inclusive and forward-thinking world.
Key Discussion Points:
1. Evolving Leadership Paradigms:
• How leadership has shifted in the context of global challenges and opportunities.
• Lessons learned from leading in rapidly evolving industries.
2. Industry-Specific Perspectives:
• Alexander Milne on embedding sustainability and long-term thinking in leadership.
• Del Titus Bawuah on the role of decentralization, equity, and innovation in Africa’s digital future.
3. Core Leadership Traits for the New World:
• Agility, empathy, and vision as essential traits for modern leaders.
• The importance of collaboration and diversity in decision-making.
4. Future-Focused Leadership Strategies:
• Building resilient and innovative organizations that anticipate and adapt to change.
• Creating frameworks for inter-industry collaboration to address global challenges.
Cinema has the unparalleled power to shed light on untold stories and spark movements for human fraternity. This impactful 30-minute session brings together renowned filmmakers, actors, and legal experts to explore how films inspire empathy, understanding, and justice in the face of historical and modern challenges:
Taha Shah Badussha, acclaimed Bollywood actor, discusses Paro: The Untold Story of Slavery, a bold and evocative film exposing the plight of brides sold into marriage, igniting global conversations about human rights and social justice.
Prominent French Lawyer Jean-Luc Chetboun, a leading voice in the battle against modern-day art spoilage, shares insights on how legal frameworks and awareness campaigns are essential to preserving cultural heritage.
Maxim Jago, Award Winning Film Director, Best-Selling Author and International Futurist shares the universal principles of visual storytelling that allow the deepest truths to be communicated without words across borders, cultures, and language divides.
Key Takeaways:
- Discover how films can serve as a lens to uncover hidden histories and promote justice and unity.
- Understand the intersection of art, law, and cinema in preserving cultural identity and human rights.
- Gain insights from leading voices on how creative storytelling influences collective awareness and action for a more united future.
Join us to celebrate cinema’s ability to inspire change and advance human fraternity in an increasingly divided world.
In this engaging panel, industry leaders will explore the pivotal role financial literacy plays in shaping a more equitable and prosperous future. From personal empowerment to global economic growth, the conversation will delve into how access to financial education can unlock opportunities, reduce inequalities, and foster sustainable change worldwide. The panelists will share insights on innovative initiatives, challenges, and strategies that are making financial education a transformative tool for millions. Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on how we can drive lasting impact through financial empowerment.
Show your support for Abraham House and join us for a relaxed and elegant evening filled with music, connection, and hospitality.
📍 Reserve Your Spot Now – Space is Limited
Featuring the extraordinary Atanas Rashkov Topulev (NascoTop) on his baby grand piano:
Born into a family of musicians, NascoTop has captivated audiences across Europe for over four decades. From iconic piano bars to exclusive celebrity events, his soulful artistry blends technical mastery with heartfelt emotion. Performing in multiple languages—English, Italian, German, Russian, and Bulgarian—he brings people together through the universal language of music.
Highlights of the Evening:
Live Performance: Experience NascoTop’s unforgettable artistry on his baby grand piano.
Open Bar: Enjoy unlimited drinks as you mingle with inspiring guests from around the world.
Gourmet Canapés: Veggie, non-veg, kosher, halal - there are healthy choices for everyone :)
Surprise Guest Performances:
Contribution: CHF 200 (includes open bar and canapés).
Join us for a relaxed evening of connection, friendship, and music, surrounded by visionaries and change-makers in the intimate ambiance of Abraham House.
We look forward to welcoming you to this special evening in support of Abraham House!
In a world where global challenges require urgent and innovative responses, this panel will explore how collaboration can drive sustainable solutions for peace. Experts from the worlds of entrepreneurship, technology, and international development will share insights on creating scalable and measurable solutions that address the root causes of conflict, inequality, and instability. The discussion will focus on the power of cross-sector partnerships, innovative technologies, and actionable strategies that can transform global peace efforts. Join us for a dynamic conversation on how collaboration can pave the way for a more peaceful and prosperous future.
As global energy consumption soars, groundbreaking solutions are essential to meet demand while prioritizing sustainability. This prestigious panel brings together leaders from some of the most innovative companies shaping the future of energy:
DeepFuture: Driving the development of scalable and cutting-edge energy solutions that address the pressing global need for sustainable energy technologies.
Stirling Infrastructure: With a portfolio spanning billions, Stirling Infrastructure specializes in financing and advising large-scale energy projects, focusing on renewable infrastructure and transformative technologies to meet growing global energy demands.
Genesis Digital Assets: Currently, the world’s largest Bitcoin mining company, pioneering sustainable practices and efficient use of energy in industrial-scale operations.
Energy Vault: A revolutionary energy storage company leveraging gravity-based systems to provide utility-scale, long-duration solutions for clean energy storage, already scaling rapidly across global markets.
Key Takeaways:
- Scaling Energy Innovation: Learn how these companies are tackling the challenges of skyrocketing energy demand with transformative solutions.
- Sustainable Energy Practices: Discover the critical role sustainability plays in energy-intensive industries like cryptocurrency mining.
- Future Investment in Energy: Gain insights into large-scale investment strategies that are accelerating the energy transition globally.
If you're curious about the clean energy revolution from the pioneers making it happen, join us at the Abraham House!
The panel seeks to capture the essence of fostering collaboration across diverse sectors and generations to address global challenges. It reflects the urgency of redefining human fraternity in response to societal, cultural, and economic shifts, emphasizing the role of collective innovation, shared values, and inclusive partnerships in building a more harmonious and interconnected future.
Why redefining fraternity? I am thinking this reflects the need to adapt the concept of fraternity to the complexities of today's world. As societies evolve, global challenges like inequality, polarization, technological disruption, and cultural shifts require a fresh, inclusive approach to fostering unity. By redefining human fraternity, we emphasize:
1. Relevance: Addressing modern dynamics such as globalization, digital transformation, and generational shifts.
2. Inclusivity: Expanding the idea to embrace diverse stakeholders—corporations, youth, arts, and culture—as drivers of coexistence.
3. Innovation: Encouraging new pathways and solutions to build bridges across sectors and societies.
4. Action: Moving beyond traditional ideals to tangible, impactful collaborations that resonate with current and future generations.This reframing ensures that human fraternity remains a dynamic, actionable force for unity in a rapidly transforming world.
Music has the power to inspire change, bridge cultures, and amplify voices worldwide. In this thought-provoking session, distinguished panelists Joaquín Cortés, Benny Pough, and Wendy Starland join moderator Nicole Enslein to explore how the music industry can become a force for good. The discussion will spotlight strategies to combat artist exploitation, ensure fair compensation, and foster a more equitable and ethical landscape for creators. Discover how music can be a catalyst for social impact and a platform for human dignity.
Renowned economist Dr. Nouriel Roubini delves into the potential economic policies of a hypothetical second Trump administration. Drawing from past trends and future possibilities, this session will examine the implications for global markets, trade relations, monetary policy, and fiscal strategy. Known for his prescient insights, Dr. Roubini provides a comprehensive analysis of what "Expect the Unexpected" might mean for the global economy under Trump's renewed leadership.
Meet the founders of RobotBulls, the revolutionary AI-powered wealth management platform that is transforming the way people invest and manage risk in volatile markets. Through advanced algorithms, data-driven strategies, and AI-analyzed insights, RobotBulls empowers users to achieve financial freedom with confidence and without expertise. Join the founders of RobotBulls as they share their vision for the future of AI in wealth management and how their platform is redefining the fintech landscape.
3 Key Takeaways:
- How AI is shaping the future of wealth management: Discover how RobotBulls uses advanced algorithms to analyze markets and predict trends.
- Risk management reimagined: Learn how the platform minimizes risks for traders, even in highly volatile markets, by leveraging data insights.
- The path to financial freedom: Understand how RobotBulls democratizes investing, making wealth creation accessible to more people globally.
✨ Experience Magic and Transformation in Davos ✨
Join an intimate gathering of global changemakers for an extraordinary evening of art, connection, and inspiration at Abraham House. Featuring Nobel Peace Prize nominees from Gaza and Israel, the Ripples Collective will transport you on a journey like no other, blending poetry, music, dance, and storytelling into a globally acclaimed interactive performance that inspires unity, healing, and hope.
About the Ripples Collective:
Ripples Collective is a group of Palestinian and Israeli non-violent activists, artists, facilitators and heart-led humans working together in connection, strength and love to embody another possibility.
Ripples Collective is offering to activate a psychopolitical vision for the new that can emerge. Our ritual-performance will include storytelling, performance, and music. You are invited to enter a process feeling the collective pains, allowing them to reveal a shared vision.
Sitting in Circle, alchemising, with song, word, and gesture, an alternative reality - nearly lost - for the land we come from and all its people
Evening Highlights:
6:30 PM: Kick off with elegant cocktails and the interactive performance experience, where you’ll participate in moments of poetry, music, and dance that invite you to connect deeply with others.
8:00 PM: Enjoy an exquisite three-course gala dinner, celebrating the conclusion of the inaugural Abraham House.
10:00 PM: Wrap up in time to explore the famous WEF afterparties in Davos.
Why This Evening is Unmissable:
Be part of an exclusive, intimate audience witnessing a performance that is globally recognized for its artistic and emotional impact.
Join a room of visionaries and changemakers working toward solidarity, peace, and justice.
Experience the unique synergy of Palestinian and Israeli artists creating magic together on stage.
Be inspired by their commitment to freedom, dignity, and compassion for all.
Contribution: CHF 450 (supports the mission of Abraham House and Ripples Collective).
Special Thanks: We are deeply grateful to Princess Khaliya Aga Khan for her generous contribution, making this unforgettable evening possible.
Space is Limited – Reserve Your Spot Now
This is your opportunity to be part of a once-in-a-lifetime experience, where creativity meets purpose, and art becomes a catalyst for change.
Don’t miss this chance to witness the power of art to unite and inspire. We look forward to welcoming you to an evening that will stay with you long after the final note is played.