Two young Global Shapers from India will attend its 2023 WEF annual meet in Davos
Hyderabad: Two young Indians – 31-year-old Gayathri Kuppendra Reddy and 27-year-old Karan Kumar – will attend the upcoming WEF Annual Meeting in January 2023, leveraging their collective experience of more than 15 years to bring climate issues to the fore.
Gayathri Reddy and Karan Kumar represent the Bengaluru and Mumbai hubs of the Global Shaper Community (GSC) respectively, two of the 500 hubs worldwide carrying out grassroots projects to tackle some of the most pressing problems in their communities and the world.
The World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Annual Meeting brings together more than 2,500 world leaders from business, policy, and civil society.
They have a three-point agenda at the WEF.
Increase awareness on climate change, promote sustainable and low-carbon urban design for cities and infrastructure to decarbonise key industrial supply chains, and collaborate across industries and governments to scale a circular, regenerative, and renewable economy.
