Panel
A world at risk: developing the skill sets to endure, adapt, and thrive
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23 August 2019 at 10:45
The world is facing dramatic transformations: climate change, globalization and a technological revolution that affects every industry. These challenges present great opportunities to harness collective efforts to unlock our full human potential. How can we leverage skills to develop a human-centered agenda for economic and social policy as well as business practice?
Speakers
Tatyana Golikova
Deputy Prime Minister of Russia for Social Policy, Russia; Chairman of the 45th WorldSkills Competition Organizing Committee
Heinz Koller
Regional Director, Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia, ILO
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Former Trader, Risk Specialist, and Author
Amelia Addis
Regional Representative for ASEAN and Oceania, WorldSkills Champions Trust
David Hoey
CEO, WorldSkills International
Jaime Saavedra
Global Director, Education, World Bank