Overview
The Human Capability Initiative (HCI) is a global cooperative platform aimed at consolidating international efforts and enhancing global dialogue on the challenges and opportunities for developing human capabilities.
Under the theme of “Beyond Readiness,” HCI topics such as skills development, the future of work, education, and technology were explored over two engaging days in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The event brought together 300 speakers, global leaders, and experts from various sectors, including policy, corporate, investment, and academia, where collaboration and meaningful discussions addressed the needs of today’s workforce and educational landscape.
Our Session
14 April, 15:30 p.m.—16:15 p.m. GST
Stage: Mastery Stage
Using Labor Market Data To Drive Understanding Of Skills Gaps
Hassan Elhaj, partner in Oliver Wyman’s Government and Public Institutions Practice for IMEA, moderated the discussion exploring the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the employment landscape. The discussion focused on how employers can provide more effective signals to planners and training institutions, ensuring that training systems are more responsive to the market.
Speakers: Sven Otto Littorin, former minister for Employment and Integration of Sweden; Hassan Elhaj, partner in Oliver Wyman’s Government and Public Institutions Practice for IMEA
