Archive · 19 Jan 2026
JGU Launches World University Leaders Forum at Davos
O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) has started a new event called the World University Leaders Forum (WULF) at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
This event brings together university leaders from all over the world to talk about important issues in education and how universities can help make the world a better place.
The goal is to share ideas, work together, and find solutions to big challenges like making education fair and sustainable.
JGU has been working on global partnerships for many years, and this forum is a big step in their mission to connect universities from different parts of the world.
The first discussion will focus on how universities can help achieve the United Nations' goals for a better future.
O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) launched the World University Leaders Forum (WULF) at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
WULF aims to bring together global university leaders to discuss and collaborate on higher education challenges and sustainable development goals.
The forum is moderated by Professor C. Raj Kumar, Vice Chancellor of JGU, and includes distinguished speakers from various leading universities.
JGU has over 600 partnerships across more than 80 countries, reflecting its commitment to global academic collaboration.
The inaugural panel discussion focuses on the role of universities in advancing sustainable development goals and building a future grounded in equity, innovation, and resilience.
- Who
- O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) and global academic leaders
- What
- Launch of the World University Leaders Forum (WULF)
- When
- January 19 (specific year not mentioned)
- Where
- World Economic Forum, Davos, Switzerland
- Why
- To promote global academic collaboration and address shared challenges in higher education and society
- Event
- World University Leaders Forum (WULF)
- Location
- World Economic Forum, Davos, Switzerland
- Host
- O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU)
- Moderator
- Professor C. Raj Kumar, Vice Chancellor, JGU
- Participants
- Global academic leaders from various universities
- Focus
- Role of universities in advancing sustainable development goals
- Alignment
- World Economic Forum's core priorities
- JGU Partnerships
- Over 600 partnerships across more than 80 countries
