Vision
HEF was born from the vision and with the blessing of pope Francis. It promotes a new economic paradigm based on systemic sustainability and human being.
Human Economic Forum
Rethinking the purpose of the economy
A place for dialogue and ideas to build an economy where innovation, institutions and technology serve people and uphold their dignity.
Our values
A shared purpose
Mission
Promoting a human-centered economy that integrates ethics, innovation and sustainability to shape a more just, conscious and inclusive global society.
Core Values
Human dignity, systemic sustainability, ethical innovation, intergenerational responsibility, dialogue and cooperation.
Approach
Our approach is practical and results-oriented. We carry out well-defined initiatives in cooperation with international partners, institution and entrepreneurs.
Moments from the Forum
Events
Human Economic Forum 2026 — Third edition
The third edition of the Human Economic Forum at the Italian Parliament in Rome brings together religious representatives and experts in artificial intelligence and robotics to discuss technology, human development and society.
The Systemic Social Dividend
Held at the Chamber of Deputies’ Sala del Refettorio in Rome, this HEF meeting explored two legislative approaches to the value created by artificial intelligence, social protection and the future of work. The event presented books by Giammario Battaglia and Vincenzo Naschi and was attended by former Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte.
HEF Scientific Committee meeting
On 3 July 2026, the HEF Scientific Committee met at the Borgo Campello sul Clitunno relais. The Executive Committee and the Scientific Committee discussed the programme for the year, with particular attention to preparations for HEF 2026, the main event taking place in December.
Partners
Working together