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The upside: W.E.F. calculates that by improving access to reskilling and lifelong learning, workplace productivity would increase and add $8.3 trillion to global gross domestic product by 2030.

Noura Berrouba, president of the National Council of Swedish Youth Organisations, told the W.E.F. panel that age-based discrimination affects the job prospects of the old and young alike.

“In my early days, I was demonstrating during the W.E.F. for better action against climate change and social justice,” Philipp Wilhelm, the mayor of Davos, told the Guardian after last year’s event was canceled.

“Now, I am trying to get the W.E.F. back to Davos.”

“We got the feeling W.E.F. was locked in a bubble of positivity,” said Loukina Tille, 18, from Switzerland, referring to the forum by its initials.