Back To SpeakersH.E. Alenka Smerkolj
Minister for Development, Strategic Projects and Cohesion
Alenka Smerkolj is a Minister without portfolio responsible for Development, Strategic Projects and Cohesion in the Slovenian Government. Slovenia has developed a vision for the Slovenian society of 2050 to become a society of happy and successful individuals. This will be achieved by raising the level of environmental awareness, protecting natural resources, and improving the level of health among people.
Sessions
11/02/2017
09.40 - 10.10
Al Safinah Ballroom Theatre
Governments around the world are increasingly recognizing that a fundamental goal of government is to enable a happy society. As such, happiness as a development goal is an important step towards ensuring holistic progress. In this session, three of the world’s first ministers uniquely attributed to well-being discuss the role of government in achieving happiness for its people.