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Matthias Catón is the Head of Project Management for the Global Redesign Initiative and a Global Leadership Fellow at the World Economic Forum in Geneva.

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My highlights from the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos

On Sunday the 40th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum ended in Davos. The motto this year was "Improve the State of the World: Rethink, Redesign, Rebuild" and the Global Redesign Initiative (GRI) played an...[more]


New book on lessons from catastrophes

One of the notable and timely recent publications is a book called "Learning from Catastrophes: Strategies for Reaction and Response". The book looks at how we handle all sorts of crises and minimize their impact. It...[more]


Picking Martin Wolf's brain

I recently had the privilege to participate in a dinner in Singapore with Martin Wolf, the chief economics commentator of the Financial Times. Entertaining as always, he gave his views on the most important economic issues we...[more]


What is Asia's role in global governance?

Some thirty experts met on 1 and 2 December in Singapore at the third Country Hearing of the Global Redesign Initiative to discuss Asia’s contribution to the redesign of global governance. The World Economic Forum organized this...[more]