IGP Book Club: A Theory of Everyone by Michael Muthukrishna
Dec
5
6:30 pm18:30

IGP Book Club: A Theory of Everyone by Michael Muthukrishna

We’re launching the Institute for Global Prosperity’s Book Club series in partnership with The Gilded Acorn bookshop with a special session with Michael Muthukrishna

Join Angus Armstrong, Professorial Research Fellow at the IGP and Director of the ESRC-funded Rebuilding Macroeconomics network, for a special session to discuss Michael’s latest book, Theory of Everyone. This book explores how we can create a better future for ourselves and future generations. Together, we will examine the critical challenges we face and bold solutions that can guide us toward a more prosperous and sustainable future.

Your ticket includes a paperback copy of Theory of Everyone, personally signed by the author. ✨

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Sustainable Food:  How to Fix the Animal Problem
Jan
21
6:30 pm18:30

Sustainable Food: How to Fix the Animal Problem

Sustainable Food: How to Fix the Animal Problem

Greenhouse gas emissions, water pollution, land use, biodiversity loss - animal agriculture is increasingly being held responsible for many of the environmental challenges at the heart of our food system. But what's the solution? A vegan diet? Regeneratively farmed meat and dairy? Fermented meat products? Burgers made from peas?

Join us and Grace Regan at Mission Kitchen for an enlightening event on sustainable food. This in-person event will feature a panel of experts in regenerative agriculture, plant-based foods, precision fermentation, and food policy who will discuss practical, realistic, and impactful solutions to 'the animal problem'.

Learn about innovative solutions to address the animal problem in our food system. By making conscious changes, we can positively impact the environment and our health.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to be part of the change!

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Building Bridges for Impact: Collaborative Pathways to Achieve the SDGs
Oct
15
6:30 pm18:30

Building Bridges for Impact: Collaborative Pathways to Achieve the SDGs

Chaired by Selin Yigitbasi-Ducker, Founder and CEO of Goodsted, this engaging event will bring together entrepreneurs, businesses, researchers, and students from the Fast Forward 2030 community to explore impactful partnerships for advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Through interactive sessions, a dynamic panel discussion, and networking opportunities, attendees will discover new ways to collaborate and scale their impact. You can learn about the Fast Forward 2030 platform powered by Goodsted, designed for ongoing collaboration beyond the event. 

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect and create lasting change!

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Powering the future of Africa: Innovations and collaborations in Green Energy
Oct
11
4:45 pm16:45

Powering the future of Africa: Innovations and collaborations in Green Energy

  • Ikigai Brookside, The Piano, 8 Floor 171 Brookside Dr, Nairobi kenya (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Register to join the Innovations and collaborations in Green Energy event chaired by Lucy Mutuku as she moderates a thought-provoking conversation with Tim Smyth, Cherop Soy, Mercy M. Kyalo and Bonnke Mulaama on innovations in business, the regulatory situation in Kenya, and how different factors are shaping the future of green energy in Africa.

Register to join us, learn, network and connect!

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Sustainable Cities: Can we move away from driving?
Sept
17
6:30 pm18:30

Sustainable Cities: Can we move away from driving?

  • People's Mission Hall - X+Why (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join Arthur Kay, Shelley Lawson, Anthony Lau, and Patrick Bion on September 17, 2024 at 6:30 PM BST to explore how UK entrepreneurs can contribute to achieving SDG 11 by making cities and communities more inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable.

How can we develop transportation systems that are accessible, affordable, and eco-friendly for everyone, especially those in vulnerable situations, women, children, persons with disabilities, and older persons?

How can we reduce road accidents and improve inclusive urban planning while addressing these challenges?

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Community Engagement: Decoding Volunteering Rights and Social Terminology
Jun
21
6:30 pm18:30

Community Engagement: Decoding Volunteering Rights and Social Terminology

Join us in Beirut for an engaging participatory workshop aimed at volunteers, experts, NGO representatives, and entrepreneurs, chaired by Ali Omar Ali, founder of Lebanese Spotlight and board member of Fast Forward 2030 Lebanon.

Our first objective is to enhance comprehension of the true essence of volunteering, clarifying the respective responsibilities involved. The second objective focuses on developing a concise Arabic definition and terminology for entrepreneurship, incorporating key aspects of both work and entrepreneurial endeavours.

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Sustainable Investing: Myth or Reality?
Jun
18
6:30 pm18:30

Sustainable Investing: Myth or Reality?

Join JP Dallmann, an impact investment advocate and founder of ILA & Partners, for an in-person talk and networking event on sustainable investing. Our distinguished panel of purpose-driven entrepreneurs will delve into the realities, challenges, and opportunities they have faced.

This event is tailored for aspiring entrepreneurs, startup founders, academics, and students who are seeking to catalyse positive change through their entrepreneurial journey, as well as impact investors across diverse sectors who would like to understand the current entrepreneurial landscape.

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How to Fast Forward Impact through Volunteering: Perspectives from Lebanon and the UK
Mar
19
6:00 pm18:00

How to Fast Forward Impact through Volunteering: Perspectives from Lebanon and the UK

Join community-building startup founders, including Selin Yigitbasi-Ducker, founder of Goodsted, and Ali Omar Ali, founder of NGO Lebanese Spotlight, in an in-person talk and networking event about volunteering and impact. Dinner reception starts at 18.00.

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Leveraging Technology to Achieving Equity in Education
Jan
16
6:30 pm18:30

Leveraging Technology to Achieving Equity in Education

Join us in an in-person event to explore innovative approaches, tools, and strategies that can empower learners from all backgrounds. The event will feature inspiring talks, engaging panel discussions, and networking with like-minded individuals. Exchange ideas on contributing towards a more inclusive and equitable education system.



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Meet the Entrepreneurs Turning Waste into Value #CEWeek2023
Oct
17
6:30 pm18:30

Meet the Entrepreneurs Turning Waste into Value #CEWeek2023

Join us for an in-person talk and networking with waste-to-value entrepreneurs who run circular businesses to achieve SDGs. This event is part of the CE Week 2023 programme organised by ReLondon. Visit CE Week 2023 website to see what else is taking place during the week: https://ceweek.london/event-2023/

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Soil it with all your senses ! حبة من تربتك بكنوز الدني
Sept
21
6:00 pm18:00

Soil it with all your senses ! حبة من تربتك بكنوز الدني

Join us on this workshop hosted by Fast Forward 2030 Lebanon and Compost Baladi to explore the secrets of fertile soil through a sensory interactive experience where you will learn all about sustainable soil management and how to create compost from readily available material.

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Nature-Inspired Future: Integrating Nature into Business Models and Systems
Sept
12
6:30 pm18:30

Nature-Inspired Future: Integrating Nature into Business Models and Systems

Join Michael Pawlyn, Jackie Marshall-Cyrus, Juliette Morgan, and Ehab Sayed in an SDG-focused discussion & networking event at The Orchard Clubspace. Explore how we can integrate nature into business models and systems.

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