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@adam_tooze

Building Future Preparedness with @adam_tooze (@Columbia), @JeremyFarrar (@wellcometrust), Christian Mumenthaler (@swissre), @OdileRenaud (@EBRD), @MAAljadaan #DavosAgenda twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…

@JeremyFarrar

Tackling COVID-19’s transnational, educational, geopolitical, trade and health issues are critical for the future, says @JeremyFarrar, Director @WellcomeTrust

'If we don’t act after this one, we’ll never act.'

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@swissre

Christian Mumenthaler (@swissre) explains the crucial difference between risk and perceived risk.

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@JeremyFarrar

.@JeremyFarrar, Director @WellcomeTrust, says there are still vital unanswered questions that we must resolve if we are to progress as a global society.

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@OdileRenaud

It’s very important to prepare for the next crisis - what we have learned from COVID will be very important.
That's according to @OdileRenaud (@EBRD).

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@OdileRenaud

.@OdileRenaud (@EBRD) stresses the ongoing need for global cooperation in fighting climate change, COVID-19 and other global issues.

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@MAAljadaan

'It is not possible for one country to fight the pandemic alone,' according to @MAAljadaan, Minister of Finance of Saudi Arabia.

'We will not be safe until everyone is safe.'

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@adam_tooze

Rewatch the whole session from #DavosAgenda here: wef.ch/3zH9lmQ

@adam_tooze (@Columbia), @JeremyFarrar (@wellcometrust), Christian Mumenthaler (@swissre), @OdileRenaud (@EBRD), @MAAljadaan

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