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'Engineering a sensible smart city' - IGP Director Professor Henrietta Moore writes for The Engineer
'Our current vision of "smart cities" too often focuses on adding technologies that don't necessarily make cities better places to live.' - IGP Director Professor Henrietta Moore writes for The Engineer, following this year's Global Grand Challen…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
IGP attends the UN Climate Change Summit 2019 to announce new climate change initiative
IGP attends this year's United Nations Climate Change Summit in New York to discuss new IGP climate change initiative…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
IGP Director Prof Henrietta Moore appointed to Expert Advisory Panel of the landmark Dasgupta Review
Founder and Director of the IGP, Professor Henrietta Moore, is appointed as an expert advisory panel member to the independent, global biodiversity Dasgupta Review…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
The Future of Sustainable Fashion
On September 17th, to mark the last day of London Fashion Week, Fast Forward 2030 will bring together innovative entrepreneurs working to shake up the fashion industry for The Future of Sustainable Fashion.…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
IGP Director Prof. Henrietta Moore to speak at the Global Grand Challenges Summit 2019
Professor Henrietta Moore, Founder and Director of the Institute for Global Prosperity, will moderate a panel on Future Cities at this year's Global Grand Challenges Summit, organised by the Royal Academy of Engineering…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
The IGP hosts the book launch of 'Free, Fair, and Alive: The Insurgent Power of the Commons'
The Institute for Global Prosperity is delighted to host the launch of the book, 'Free Fair, and Alive: The Insurgent Power of the Commons' by David Bollier and Silke Helfrich…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
"Transitions to Renewable Energy" second workshop at UN House, Beirut with IGP, RELIEF and UN ESCWA
The IGP, RELIEF Centre, Chatham House and UN ESCWA are organising the one-day workshop, "Transitions to Renewable Energy and Sustainable Prosperity in Lebanon: The Role of Municipalities, Education and Future Scenarios for 2030", Monday 23rd Sept…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
Inclusivity of Climate Smart Agriculture to Fast Track Prosperity
Inclusivity of Climate Smart Agriculture to Fast Track Prosperity. 07 September 2019, 10:00 am–1:00 pm. Event Information. Open to. All. Availability. Yes. Organiser. Eve Njau. Location. British Institute in Eastern Africa. Laikipia Rd. Nairobi.…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
The IGP to Lead Partnership Exploring Agricultural Innovation in Eastern Africa
The IGP to Lead Partnership Exploring Agricultural Innovation in Eastern Africa. 5 September 2019. Marakwet Research Station Director and Citizen Science team leader Mr Timothy Kipkruto points to community irrigation as an example of longstanding…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
The IGP and InterSCT win funding to explore prosperity and protracted encampment in Lebanon
The IGP and InterSCT win funding to explore prosperity and protracted encampment in Lebanon. 14 August 2019. (c) CatalyticAction - rehabilitated green space. Dr. Christopher Harker, Director of Research at the Institute for Global Prosperity, UCL,…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity