World Economic Forum: Nile Rodgers: The Global Voice of Impact

The World Economic Forum has named architect Diébédo Francis Kéré, actor Michelle Yeoh, and musician Nile Rodgers as the recipients of the 30th Annual Crystal Award. Honored for their exceptional leadership and commitment to social change, these three cultural icons are recognized as "bridge-builders" who use their artistry to address global challenges—from sustainable architecture and environmental conservation to the fight against systemic inequality.