Solving critical problems doesn’t have to be left up to political big wigs — given the right tools, everyday people can create change, Arianna Huffington noted at the World Economic Forum.
In Davos, Switzerland on Thursday, Huffington Post’s President and Editor-in-Chief held a discussion about the role of journalism and pop culture in finding solutions to global crises. She spoke with the team from Global Citizen, a platform that provides the public with ways to help end extreme poverty, and Roy Sekoff, President of HuffPost Live.
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Huffington reiterated the role of the news media in highlighting solutions that are working. When asked if journalism can help end poverty, she answered “absolutely.”