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Private Markets Outlook (Invite only)
In recent years, private markets have experienced significant growth and transformation, but 202
4 presents new challenges such as rising geopolitical tensions, inflationary pressures, and unpredictable interest rate shifts.
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US National Security Outlook: Priorities and Challenges
Today's national security outlook demands a global perspective.
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The Role of Technology in Global Food Security
While population growth and climate change promise to introduce profound challenges to food secu
rity around the world, countries in the Middle East are especially vulnerable.
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Data and Disease: Detecting and Solving Global Health Threats (Invite only)
The growing prevalence of noncommunicable diseases (NCD)—such as cancer, diabetes, and cardiovas
cular disease—is increasing the burden on health systems in the Middle East and Africa.
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Africa in the Driver’s Seat: The New Rush for Africa (Invite only)
With increasing trade and financial flows across the "global South," rising food and resource in
security in more developed markets, and the growing scramble for cobalt, lithium and other "rare earths", African countries are being courted on many sides f
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Lunch Program | Steering a New Era in Global Trade
The international trading system is undergoing a profound transformation driven by forces includ
ing geopolitical tensions, technological advances, and the unfolding revolution in supply chain management.
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The Case for International Aid and Investing in Global Development
Emerging from a global pandemic, the world is met with escalating geopolitical tensions in Europ
e, persistent instability in the Middle East, enduring poverty across Africa, and the impacts of climate change around the world.
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Venture Capital Shifting Sands (Invite only)
The young but vibrant venture capital ecosystem in the Middle East offers bright spots after a y
ear of introspection for venture capitalists.
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The Near Future of Geopolitics (Invite only)
This session will open with a conversation between His Royal Highness, Prince Turki AlFaisal AlS
aud, moderated by Michael Milken, followed by a roundtable discussion, facilitated by Cornelia Meyer.
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Innovative Finance for Climate Innovation and Energy Transition
More than 65 million people have no access to electricity, 60 million more in the Middle East an
d North Africa endure prolonged outages and under-supply. Seven hundred million Africans are challenged by energy poverty.
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