"Protect, reform and expand: these are the three ideas that led to the creation of this Alliance, and they are also the exact same goals that we put - as European Union-, three years ago, at the core of the European Union's Global Strategy for foreign and security policy."

The Sustainable Development Impact summit is the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting for integrating and leveraging the best examples of public-private cooperation, systems thinking and Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies to develop the Sustainable Development Agenda.

The Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship, recognizing that there are various vehicles for driving and championing social innovation: politics and government, markets, academia as well as social enterprises, announced the new 2019 awards during Sustainable Development Impact Summit.

In a massive boost for climate action and sustainability, leading banks and the United Nations today launched the Principles for Responsible Banking, with 130 banks collectively holding USD 47 trillion in assets, or one third of the global banking sector, signed up.