Inflation: how can we tame it?
Inflation is a major concern around the world - for economic policymakers, for companies and for all of us who are seeing prices rise faster than our incomes.We've covered the issue on several previou...
23 Sep 202228min
As COP27 approaches, where does a fractured world stand on climate change?
In the run-up to the next climate summit, COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, World Economic Forum President Børge Brende convened a panel of experts at the Sustainable Development Impact Meeting 2022 to...
22 Sep 202242min
What are Young Global Leaders, and how are they tackling the world's biggest challenges?
What's the connection between Jimmy Wales, Amal Clooney, Emmanuel Macron, Jacinda Ardern and will.i.am? Answer? They're all Young Global Leaders. So what are 'YGLs' and how does being part of that gro...
16 Sep 202231min
Financial inclusion - how increased access to banking is lifting people out of poverty
1.4 billion adults have no access to banking - that means it's harder for them to save, to borrow, to send money or to start a business - than for those of us that do.Our guest on Radio Davos is an ex...
9 Sep 202227min
Carbon offsets - how do they work, and who sets the rules?
Carbon offsets are when a polluting company buys a carbon credit to make up for the greenhouse gas it has emitted. The money should be used to fund action somewhere in the world that removes the same ...
2 Sep 202234min
Space, cyberspace and climate change: the best of Radio Davos over the last year
Radio Davos is the weekly podcast from the World Economic Forum that looks at the world's biggest challenges and how we might solve them. This episode looks at some of our best stories from the last 1...
4 Aug 202244min
Ukraine's history, and why it matters
If we want to understand the war in Ukraine, and why it matters to the world, we need to know its history, says Yale Professor Timothy Snyder. The American historian, whose books include 'Bloodlands: ...
29 Jul 202240min
'BookTok': how social media changed how we read books
Laura Battle, Deputy Books Editor at the Financial Times, tells us how social media, especially #BookTok, has changed the global publishing industry and gives her own recommendations for summer readin...
22 Jul 202224min
