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Full Fact→ The WEF hasn’t required unvaccinated pilots for Davos delegates

2023-01-20 The false claim that delegates had to be flown to Davos by unvaccinated pilots has been circulating on social media. Go to site post…»

Logically→ WEF chairman Klaus Schwab has pulled out of the 2023 World Economic Forum Conference in Davos due to health issues.

2023-01-18 Klaus Schwab was present at the opening of 2023 World Economic Forum. There are no reports of Schwab having health issues. Go to site post…»

Logically→ A 15-minute city plan is a WEF agenda that will restrict people from moving beyond their designated areas.

2023-01-17 The idea of a 15-minute city refers to the proximity of services. Claims that it will restrict people's movements are part of conspiracy theories. Go to site post…»

Logically→ The WEF has suggested that people bathe ‘once a week or less to save the planet.’

2023-01-13 The World Economic Forum has not made any such suggestions. The claim originates from a site known for spreading misinformation. Go to site post…»

Logically→ The WEF’s new initiative aims at canceling Christmas traditions to save the environment.

2023-01-06 Claims of a WEF initiative aimed at canceling Christmas traditions are fake and originated from a website known for spreading misinformation. Go to site post…»

Logically→ Jane Goodall advocated for depopulation at a WEF event.

2023-01-03 Jane Goodall spoke about the consequences of disproportionate population growth on the environment. A misleading quote has been attributed to her. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: WEF Is NOT Calling For Slaughter Of Millions Of Pet Cats, Dogs To Fight Climate Change

2022-12-13 Is the World Economic Forum (WEF) calling for a new initiative to "slaughter" millions of cats and dogs in order to decrease the effects of climate change? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that this is a real WEF initiative. News Go to site post…»

Logically→ Bill Gates was recorded admitting that climate change is a “WEF scam.”

2022-11-18 It is clear that Bill Gates makes no such claim in the unedited version of this clip. Go to site post…»

Logically→ WEF founder Klaus Schwab instructed world leaders on the so called Great Reset transition in his 2022 G20 Summit speech.

2022-11-17 Klaus Schwab's comments on restructuring the world for sustainable development are missing context, thus falsely linking them to conspiracy theories. Go to site post…»

Logically→ The WEF installed Rishi Sunak as the U.K. prime minister to push their globalist agenda.

2022-11-15 Rishi Sunak's appointment as U.K. prime minister was legitimate. The WEF did not install him in the position. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: ‘Evil WEF Leader’ Was NOT Caught Planning ‘Mass Extinction Event’

2022-10-26 Was World Economic Forum Executive Chairman Klaus Schwab caught planning a "mass extinction event"? No, that's not true: The article and video that said so did not discuss the actions or words of Schwab, founder of the World Economic Foru Go to site post…»

Logically→ WEF admitted that COVID-19 lockdowns were a test for implementing social-credit schemes.

2022-10-18 NewsPunch has misrepresented an opinion piece on WEF's blog. It never mentions social credit schemes or claims that lockdowns were a test. Go to site post…»

Logically→ Humans will be confined and be given orders via drones when the WEF’s Agenda 2030 is achieved.

2022-10-06 Visuals of COVID-19 lockdowns in China have been wrongly shared to claim that Agenda 2030 will confine humanity and impose similar orders via drones. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Bill Gates Was NOT Caught Admitting ‘Climate Change Is WEF Scam’

2022-10-03 Was Bill Gates caught admitting the climate change agenda is a giant scam for the New World Order? No, that's not true: A video clip of Gates used in a claim does not show him saying the word "scam" when speaking about climate change. He Go to site post…»

Logically→ Electric Ireland’s tariff hike is part of a plan to allow citizens to be enslaved by WEF, its Private Public Partnerships, and the U.N.

2022-09-27 Electric Ireland's tariff hike is related to wholesale energy prices. Claims regarding a WEF plan to enslave people are baseless conspiracies. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: WEF Did NOT Tweet About ‘When Being Anti-Bug Is Bigotry’

2022-09-05 Did the World Economic Forum (WEF) post a tweet about "when being anti-bug is bigotry"? No, that's not true: A spokesperson for the WEF told Lead Stories the tweet is fake. Additionally, a search of the WEF's Twitter feed turned up no suc Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: WEF Did NOT Announce Recruitment Of ‘Information Warriors’ To Control Narrative On Social Media

2022-08-19 Did the World Economic Forum (WEF) announce the recruitment of "information warriors" to control the narrative on social media? No, that's not true: The WEF has recruited no such people. An article making the claim misrepresents a UN init Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Klaus Schwab’s WEF Does NOT Plan To Censor Internet Using Artificial Intelligence

2022-08-16 Does the World Economic Forum (WEF), founded by Klaus Schwab, plan to censor the internet using artificial intelligence? No, that's not true: The WEF does not have the ability to make such a decision or enforce it. An opinion column by on Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Japanese Ex-PM Abe Assassinated Because He Didn’t Follow WEF Orders, Didn’t Mandate COVID Vaccines, Gave Citizens Ivermectin

2022-07-11 Was former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe assassinated because he didn't follow World Economic Forum (WEF) orders, didn't mandate COVID-19 vaccines, sent 1.6 million doses back and gave citizens ivermectin? No, that's not true: There' Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ WEF didn’t say that property ownership would become ‘unsustainable’

2022-04-01 A post on Facebook and Twitter appears to show a tweet from the World Economic Forum (WEF) which quotes its founder and executive chairman Klaus Schwab as saying: “As humanity moves further toward a post-carbon future people must accept things li Go to site post…»

Logically→ NHS’ Long Term Plan is part of Bill Gates, WHO, and WEF’s global agenda to infiltrate the U.K.

2022-02-08 NHS' plan aims are providing better healthcare services and is being misrepresented as part of a global agenda to control people's lives. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ WEF founder Klaus Schwab has not been arrested

2021-11-24 Articles circulating on Facebook claim that Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF), has been arrested by police in Switzerland.  The articles make vague allegations surrounding the supposed arrest, with one Go to site post…»

Logically→ The World Economic Forum plans to block the sun physically using ‘space bubbles’ to stop climate change.

2023-01-31 The WEF has not proposed space bubbles to combat climate change. The forum has only republished a research article that has been misinterpreted. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Klaus Schwab Has ‘Banned Vaccinated Pilots From Transporting World Economic Forum Members In And Out Of Davos’

2023-01-16 Did Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF), ban "vaccinated pilots from transporting World Economic Forum members in and out of Davos due to the safety risk they pose"? No, there's no evidence that' Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Klaus Schwab NOT Hospitalized After Vaccine Reaction, Did NOT ‘Pull Out’, Will Speak At Davos Event

2023-01-16 Was Klaus Schwab, the founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF), hospitalized after a bad reaction to a vaccine and does that mean he will not be speaking at the World Economic Forum event in Davos, Switzerland, in Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Klaus Schwab, World Economic Forum NOT Planning Major Cyberattack — It’s Warning Against Cybercriminals

2023-01-14 Is the World Economic Forum (WEF) or its founder and executive chairman, Klaus Schwab, planning a major cyberattack that would effectively shut down "our society as a whole"? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that the WEF or Schwa Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Lack Of Heart Monitor In Damar Hamlin Hospital Photo Does NOT Prove Illness Was Staged — Monitor May Be Underneath His Clothes

2023-01-13 Does a photo showing hospitalized Buffalo Bills football player Damar Hamlin without a clearly visible heart monitor prove that he did not undergo cardiac arrest during a January 2, 2023, football game? No, that's not true: A visible hear Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Does the World Economic Forum Want to Legalize Pedophilia? 

2023-01-13 The World Economic Forum annual meeting 2022 in Davos, Switzerland.(Photo by Zheng Huansong/Xinhua via Getty Images) Claims are circulating online that the World Economic Forum has called for the decriminalization of pedophilia. These claims are false. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ The World Economic Forum has not called for paedophilia to be decriminalised

2023-01-11 Quotes attributed to the WEF and its co-founder Klaus Schwab circulating on Facebook have been denied by a WEF spokesperson. Go to site post…»

Logically→ The World Economic Forum wants to impose climate lockdowns through carbon allowance programs.

2023-01-10 The WEF is not imposing climate lockdowns. Rightwing influencer Jack Posobiec misrepresents an opinion piece on the WEF blog. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: World Economic Forum’s Klaus Schwab Did NOT Tweet, Say ‘Jesus Is the Original Fake News’ — It’s A Fake News Story

2023-01-06 Did the World Economic Forum (WEF) or its founder and executive chairman, Klaus Schwab, tweet or say that "Jesus is the original fake news"? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that the statement is from Schwab or the WEF. The claim Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ The World Economic Forum is not cancelling Christmas

2023-01-06 A video claims that the WEF has launched an initiative to stop Christmas traditions—but no such initiative exists. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: World Economic Forum Did NOT Declare That Pedophiles ‘Will Save Humanity’

2023-01-06 Did the World Economic Forum declare, as part of a purported campaign to promote public acceptance of pedophilia, that "pedophiles will save humanity"? No, that's not true: No credible evidence exists that the WEF has made any such statem Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Fact Check: Did the World Economic Forum Call for Pets to Be Euthanized to Fight Climate Change?

2023-01-03 (Stock photo by Getty Images.) Claims are circulating online that the World Economic Forum has called for pet animals to be slaughtered to combat climate change. These claims are false. The claims appear to originate from two media sources: an Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: World Economic Forum Did NOT Issue Weekly Bathing Order As Response to Climate Change

2022-12-31 Did the World Economic Forum (WEF) issue an order directing the public to bathe once weekly or less as part of an effort to combat climate change and save the planet? No, that's not true: There is no credible evidence that WEF has issued Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: World Economic Forum Did NOT Tweet That ‘Christmas Must Be Abolished’

2022-12-30 Did the World Economic Forum (WEF) tweet that "Christmas must be abolished" to fight climate change? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that this is a real tweet and it does not appear on the official WEF Twitter account. The claim Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Ukrainian Flag Delivered To Washington By Zelenskyy Did NOT Have The ‘Nazi SS’ Symbol

2022-12-29 Did Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy bring a national flag with the "Nazi SS" symbol to Washington, D.C.? No, that's not true: The image circulating on social media was flipped to distort the original inscription. The claim appeare Go to site post…»

Logically→ The World Economic Forum claims that God is dead, that Jesus is fake news, and that they have gained divine powers.

2022-12-21 According to an article on the website Newspunch, the World Economic Forum (WEF) has said that God is dead, that Jesus is "fake news," that WEF leaders have gained divine powers to rule over humanity, and that they will turn humans into gods Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: US Special Forces Did NOT Arrest World Economic Forum Chief Klaus Schwab For Ordering Genocide Via COVID-19 Vaccines

2022-12-13 Did U.S. Special Forces arrest World Economic Forum (WEF) Chairman Klaus Schwab because he ordered the genocide of 90 percent of the world's population by forcing them to get vaccinated against COVID-19? No, that's not true: A WEF spokesm Go to site post…»

Logically→ The World Economic Forum has proposed a new initiative to slaughter pets, aiming to fight climate change by reducing the “carbon pawprint.”

2022-12-13 No, the WEF has not called for an initiative to kill pets to fight climate change. Go to site post…»

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