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Whiteshield Partners

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Whiteshield
Company typePrivate
IndustryPublic policy and strategy advisory
Founded2011; 13 years ago (2011)
Headquarters,
UK
Area served
Worldwide
Number of employees
80+
Websitewhiteshield.com

Whiteshield is a public policy and strategy advisory firm headquartered in London, UK.[1][2] In 2023, it launched Global Trade Resilience Index, indicating the economies which best withstand external trade shocks.[3]

History

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Whiteshield was founded in London, in 2011.[4] It opened offices in Dubai in 2013, Astana in 2015,[5] and Riyadh in 2019.[6] In January 2019, Whiteshield Partners launched the Global Labour Resilience Index (GLRI),[7] presented in Davos every year alongside the World Economic Forum.[8] In 2020, Whiteshield Partners developed its AI economics, big data and academy capabilities.[9] In 2021, the company launched the Global Public Policy Competition to accelerate the recruitment of high-potential students and engage in global dialogue.[10] In 2022, it was awarded by Consulting Magazine for being part of the Global Leaders in Consulting and being awarded the Excellence in Innovation.[11][12][13] In December 2023, Whiteshield introduced its first Global Trade Resilience Index (GTRI 2023) at the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference in Dubai.[14][15]

Activities

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Whiteshield is a public policy and strategy advisory firm. The company works with governments, UN, UNESCO,[16] local authorities and international organizations, including European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.[17][18][19][20][21][7]

Further reading

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UNESCO: Inclusive and Resilient Societies. UNESCO Publishing, 2023. ISBN 9789231005688

References

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  1. ^ UzDaily. "Partnership with Whiteshield Partners: Improving Uzbekistan's position in the GII". UzDaily.uz (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  2. ^ "What Saudi Arabia's improved global ranking in labor resilience signifies". Arab News PK. 2021-06-21. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  3. ^ "Whiteshield launches the Global Trade Resilience Index". www.consultancy-me.com. 2023-12-08. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  4. ^ "Whiteshield | Company Profile". Vault. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  5. ^ Панченко, Татьяна (20 May 2020). "Кайрат Мажибаев: Надо поддерживать людей, а не бизнес". Forbes.kz.
  6. ^ "What Saudi Arabia's improved global ranking in labor resilience signifies". Arab News. 2021-06-21. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  7. ^ a b "Inclusive and resilient societies: equality, sustainability and efficiency". UNESCO. 2022. doi:10.54678/uruo4712. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  8. ^ "الإمارات بالمرتبة الأولى عربياً و21 عالمياً على مؤشر مرونة سوق العمل العالمي". دنيا الوطن (in Arabic). 2020-01-27. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  9. ^ "ESG in the financial services sector: 'Don't be late to the party'". www.consultancy-me.com. 2022-07-06. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  10. ^ "Il team bocconiano sul podio della Whiteshield Competition - Università Bocconi". www.unibocconi.it (in Italian). 2022-03-03. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  11. ^ "Whiteshield announces winners of the 2022-23 Global Public Policy Competition". CEMS Alumni Platform. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  12. ^ "CEMS Corporate Partner Whiteshield announces winners of the 2022-23 Global Public Policy Competition". www.cems.org. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  13. ^ "Whiteshield Partners announces winners of the Global Public Policy Competition 2021". 24-7 Newswire. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  14. ^ "UAE ranked first among arabic countries in Whiteshield inaugural Global Trade Resilience Index". www.zawya.com. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  15. ^ "UAE leads Arab region in Whiteshield Global Trade Resilience Index". Arab News. 2023-12-10. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  16. ^ "Inclusive and resilient societies: equality, sustainability and efficiency". unesdoc.unesco.org. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  17. ^ Pyrkalo, Svitlana (17 September 2015). "New study urges "diversification of Kazakhstan's economy"". The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  18. ^ "EBRD Urges Region-Specific Diversification of Kazakhstan's Economy". The Astana Times. 2015-09-21. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  19. ^ "Какое место занимает Казахстан в мире в индексе инвестиционной привлекательности". inbusiness.kz (in Russian). 2021-06-24. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  20. ^ "Какие аспекты влияют на экономику Казахстана – исследования ИМЭП и консалтинговой компании". inform.kz. 15 May 2020. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  21. ^ "Эксперты представили свои рекомендации по системным реформам". www.caravan.kz (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-06-29.