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UK Week

14 October 2024–18 October 2024, 10:00 am–6:00 pm

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Join us for a week of celebrations and updates on our work in the UK led by the Prosperity Co-Lab for the UK (PROCOL UK)

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Institute for Global Prosperity

For our 10th Anniversary, we're organising a full week of events to celebrate the work we've been doing in the UK, led by our Prosperity Co-Lab for the UK. The week will include the launch of the Citizen Prosperity Index and Dashboard, with presentations on the latest findings from our Prosperity in east London longitudinal study.

Monday 14 October

6PM   Documentary Screening ‘Six Inches of Soil’ 

Join us for a special screening of 'Six Inches of Soil' at UCL East, One Pool St Cinema. Six Inches of Soil tells the inspiring story of young British farmers standing up against the industrial food system and transforming the way they produce food - to heal the soil, our health and provide for local communities.

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Tuesday 15 October

5-7PM   Women's Safety Audits in London

Senior Research Fellow Hanna Baumann from the UCL Insitute for Global Prosperity and We Made That will present findings from their recent project around women's safety in London. The event will be followed by a drinks reception in the South Cloisters at UCL, Gower Street.

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Building Bridges for Impact: Collaborative Pathways to Achieve the SDGs

Discover how ambitious UK entrepreneurs leverage partnerships to create innovative solutions for addressing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Wednesday 16 October

11AM - 1PM   Universal Basic Services: Challenges, opportunities and future for UBS
 

Join us for a panel discussion around UBS, social policy and public services.

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Thursday 17 October

8.30 - 11AM  Citizen Prosperity Index and Dashboard Launch

We're thrilled to be launching our Citizen Prosperity Index and Dashboard, and present the latest findings from our Prosperity in east London 2021-2031 longitudinal study. This is an invite-only event.  

4.30 - 6PM Pathways to desirable urban futures with Prof Beth Perry

Join us for a Director's Seminar during IGP UK Week with Prof Beth Perry, Director of the Urban Institute at University of Sheffield.

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