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— 24 March 2025 —

Playing with time: Introducing a foresight practice to build hopeful futures through transformative stewardship

Resilience

Two big moments have happened in the last six weeks with a major impact on our future. The world made a historic commitment to the wellbeing of current and future generations by adopting a “Declaration on Future Generations” at the UN.  And Trump was elected US president, in the latest “Great 2024 Election year” example of incumbent governments around the world being voted out by people crying out for change even as they fear it. 

Cat Tully

Read full essay by Cat Tully in School of International Futures

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