Q. What is the theme of the World Economic Forum (WEF), 2024?
Answer:
Rebuilding Trust
Notes: Union Ministers Smriti Irani and Hardeep Singh Puri inaugurated the Women Leadership Lounge at Davos during the World Economic Forum (WEF) on January 16, 2024. Irani emphasized India's commitment to women-led development, citing government schemes. Puri noted India's shift to a women-led development model, favorably impacting GDP. The 54th WEF focuses on 'Rebuilding Trust,' addressing global conflicts, climate change, and deepfake. A 100-member Indian delegation, led by Irani, Puri, and Ashwini Vaishnaw, explores opportunities amid interconnected global challenges like pandemics and cybersecurity, stressing collaborative efforts.