About Forum Events

Leveraging the convening power of its distinguished patrons and guests, the Forum organises events either physical, hybrid, or virtual.
A common Format…

• 4-6 speakers representing the public and private sectors, academia and associations, civil society and think tanks.
• We strive for diversity in all our panels to bring balance and transparent representation to issues and discussions.
• Participants are from a variety of public and private sector institutions, regional- and national-level associations and organisations, private companies, NGOs, think tanks, academia and media.
• Moderation by one of our media partner journalists with relevant expertise to ensure a neutral and unbiased conversation.
• Interactive events aiming at involving all participants with Q&As and polling.

... with specific features:
Virtual Conference

• Up to 4 speakers via online platform
• Live streaming to World Sustainability Forum social media platform and posting of recordings 
• Promotion on social media
• Related article published on worldsforum.org and with media partners
• Full recording, highlights video and audio version included
• Audience of live 200 to 300; with visuals and audio channels reaching over 1500 persons

Hybrid Conference*

• Up to 5 speakers, live from World Sustainability Forum studio
• Up to 15 live participants (jointly selected with you) and an online audience
• Live streaming to World Sustainability Forum social media platform as well as posting of recordings
• Promotion on social media
• Related article published on worldsforum.org
• Full recording, highlights video and audio version included

Physical events
Symposium*

• Up to 80 high-level participants and 5 speakers
• Related article and highlights video published on worldsforum.org
• Publication of a Policy Dossier 2 weeks before the event
• Promotion on social media
• Event followed by networking drinks

Workshop or Panel Discussion

• Roundtable debates with around 35 participants (On or off-the-record)
• Related article and highlights video published on worldsforum.org
• Related article and highlights video published on worldsforum.org
• Promotion on social media
• Event followed by networking drinks.

Check our Events Calendar on the right side of this page.

* Subject to government guidelines in terms of social gatherings at the time of event.

Immediate Benefits

• The opportunity to provide input on the topic of your choice, the perspectives to address and to propose relevant speakers
• A neutral and unbiased moderation for the benefit of all parties involved
• A high-level networking platform to meet a wide array of selected influential stakeholders

Sponsor Visibility

• Your logo is visible on all material, on the event’s webpage and social media
• You can provide reading materials to be distributed to all participants
• The event is promoted on the Forum's events website, as well as on social media, including live tweeting