According to IPSOS.
the top global concerns are:
- Covid-19 (33%),
- Poverty/social inequality (31%),
- Unemployment (29%),
- Financial/political corruption (27%),
- Crime and violence (26%).
BUT,
According to Human Rights Careers,
the top global concerns are:
- poverty
- climate change
- food insecurity
- refugee rights
- Covid 19
NOTE: What are the most pressing issues in the world today? What will demand the most attention in the next 5, 10, and 20+ years? In this article, which frequently refers to the World Economic Forum’s 17th Edition of the Global Risks Report, we’ll highlight 20 current global issues we must address, including issues related to climate change, COVID-19, social rights, and more. While it’s hardly a comprehensive discussion, it’s a solid introduction to the kinds of concerns facing our world today. To Read More About this, CLICK HERE...
Here’s a look at the WEF’s Top 10 Global Risks by Severity:
- Climate action failure
- Extreme weather
- Biodiversity loss
- Social cohesion erosion
- Livelihood crises
- Infectious diseases
- Human environmental damage
- Natural resource crises
- Debt crises
- Geoeconomic confrontation
To read more about what the WEF thinks, CLICK HERE...
SIDEBAR:
The meeting (WEF) brings together some 3,000 paying members and selected participants – among whom are investors, business leaders, political leaders, economists, celebrities and journalists – for up to five days to discuss global issues across 500 sessions.Now, I don't attend the WEF and will never attend the WEF, but there seems to be a disconnect between what our global leaders think is important and what our global citizens know is important...