The Ministers of Social Development for the Caribbean gathered to share best practices and dialogue with researchers who will present their research based on the theme of the Forum.
Most of the innumerable press articles that emerged from the Forum tend toward one central theme: How did the gathered honchos evaluate prospects for the world economy?
But with most countries emerging slowly from the gloom, the theme at this year's annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) -- Shared Norms for the New Reality -- is intended to move the agenda away from collective navel-gazing, towards a post-crisis mindset based on pragmatic realism.
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Bollywood Music happens to be the theme of two parties that are already among the hot tickets for 2009 Forum participants.
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On 7 December 2009, Mrs Bokova opened the Permanent Forum of Arab-African Dialogue in Cairo, on the theme of Arab-African Migration.
It is in this challenging context that the World Economic Forum will highlight The Power of Collaborative Innovation as the principal theme for the Annual Meeting 2008 in Davos.
The Frenchman, who is understood to be stepping down from his current role as co-chief executive of the Swiss-based World Economic Forum, is credited with successfully restructuring the finances of the theme park near Paris and returning it to profit.
One of the key events of the day is the Young Leaders Forum, a group of young business students and scientists debating on the theme 'The world in 2050: our expectations from the life sciences, chemistry, industry and governments to build a better world by 2050'.
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The conference which took as its theme, World potential: making education meet the challenge, aimed to provide a global forum to explore the latest developments and issues in international education drawing on case studies from around the world.
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