[PHOTOS] Raila attends World Forum on future of democracy, tech, and humankind in Berlin

Former UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon, former US secretary of State Hillary Clinton are among participants.

In Summary
  • The two-day annual conference is being held at the Allianz Forum in Berlin.
  • According to a statement by the Orange Democratic Movement party, the former Prime minister is also expected to give a keynote address at the forum.
Azimio leader Raila Odinga interacts with dignitaries at The World Forum on the Future of Democracy, Tech, and Humankind in Berlin, Germany on February 18, 2024.
Azimio leader Raila Odinga interacts with dignitaries at The World Forum on the Future of Democracy, Tech, and Humankind in Berlin, Germany on February 18, 2024.
Image: RAILA ODINGA/X

Azimio leader Raila Odinga is among dignitaries from across the globe attending The World Forum on Future of Democracy, Tech, and Humankind in Berlin, Germany.

The two-day annual conference is being held at the Allianz Forum in Berlin.

According to a statement by the Orange Democratic Movement party, the former Prime minister is also expected to give a keynote address at the forum.

Azimio leader Raila Odinga with Kilifi Governor Gideon Mung'aro at The World Forum on the Future of Democracy, Tech, and Humankind in Berlin, Germany on February 18, 2024.
Azimio leader Raila Odinga with Kilifi Governor Gideon Mung'aro at The World Forum on the Future of Democracy, Tech, and Humankind in Berlin, Germany on February 18, 2024.
Image: RAILA ODINGA/X

"Exciting day at The World Forum on the Future of Democracy, Tech, and Humankind in Berlin, with global leaders in politics, civil society, and culture poised to explore groundbreaking ideas and practices for a better world. Discussions on pressing socio-political issues are underway," Raila said on X.

Former UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon, former US secretary of State Hillary Clinton, actress and philanthropist Sharon Stone, Live Aid founder Bob Geldof and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Oleksandra Matviichuk are among those lined up to give addresses at the forum.

Raila was also accompanied by Kilifi Governor Gideon Mung'aro.

Azimio leader Raila Odinga interacts with dignitaries at The World Forum on the Future of Democracy, Tech, and Humankind in Berlin, Germany on February 18, 2024.
Azimio leader Raila Odinga interacts with dignitaries at The World Forum on the Future of Democracy, Tech, and Humankind in Berlin, Germany on February 18, 2024.
Image: RAILA ODINGA/X

The World Forum serves as a platform where the pressing socio-political issues of are discussed and tackled; while providing an opportunity for official and unofficial diplomatic encounters.

Such encounters may pave the way for progress on democracy and peace as well as justice and freedoms.

Every suitable panel is followed by a law-making workshop where blueprint legislation is developed with the goal of being used all over the world.

Azimio leader Raila Odinga interacts with dignitaries at The World Forum on the Future of Democracy, Tech, and Humankind in Berlin, Germany on February 18, 2024.
Azimio leader Raila Odinga interacts with dignitaries at The World Forum on the Future of Democracy, Tech, and Humankind in Berlin, Germany on February 18, 2024.
Image: RAILA ODINGA/X
Azimio leader Raila Odinga interacts with dignitaries at The World Forum on the Future of Democracy, Tech, and Humankind in Berlin, Germany on February 18, 2024.
Azimio leader Raila Odinga interacts with dignitaries at The World Forum on the Future of Democracy, Tech, and Humankind in Berlin, Germany on February 18, 2024.
Image: RAILA ODINGA/X
Azimio leader Raila Odinga interacts with dignitaries at The World Forum on the Future of Democracy, Tech, and Humankind in Berlin, Germany on February 18, 2024.
Azimio leader Raila Odinga interacts with dignitaries at The World Forum on the Future of Democracy, Tech, and Humankind in Berlin, Germany on February 18, 2024.
Image: RAILA ODINGA/X
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