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How can entrepreneurs help to prevent deforestation, combat desertification & protect biodiversity?
Held on the evening following the UN World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, this event on will ask 'How can entrepreneurs help to prevent deforestation, combat desertification and protect biodiversity?'…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
The RELIEF Centre launches new MOOC: "Transforming Education in Challenging Environments"
Researchers from the Future Education research team of the RELIEF Centre have launched a new MOOC: "Transforming Education in Challenging Environments"…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
Symposium: Vulnerability, Infrastructure, and Displacement
Lebanon’s infrastructural and public service provision has long been fragmented and unequitable, but since 2011, it has been further stretched by the presence of a large number of Syrian refugees. The context of Lebanon’s long history with…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
Prof Saskia Sassen public lecture: A Third Emergent Migrant Subject unrecognised in Law with the IGP
The Institute for Global Prosperity welcomes Professor Saskia Sassen to give the public lecture 'A Third Emergent Migrant Subject Unrecognised in Law'…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
Launch of the Prosperity Index for London
On the 22nd May, the IGP and the London Prosperity Board will launch the UK’s first citizen-led Prosperity Index, which is the outcome of four years’ research with citizen scientists and communities in east London.…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
Prof. Saskia Sassen gives the talk A Third Emergent Migrant Subject unrecognised in Law for the IGP
The Institute for Global Prosperity welcomes Professor Saskia Sassen to give the public lecture 'A Third Emergent Migrant Subject unrecognised in Law'…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
(London performance) Acoustic Cities: London and Beirut
Join us at the Bloomsbury Theatre in London for the UK performance of Acoustic Cities: London and Beirut on 25th April 2019. Acoustic Cities is a collaboration inviting artists and scholars from Lebanon and the UK to create audio works that sound…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
(Lebanon) Acoustic Cities: London and Beirut
Join us at the Sursock Museum in Beirut for the Lebanon performance of Acoustic Cities: London and Beirut on 25th April 2019. Acoustic Cities is a collaboration inviting artists and scholars from Lebanon and the UK to create audio works that sound…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
Integrating Climate Action into your Business Model: Ideas for Entrepreneurs
In this event we ask, "how can entrepreneurs integrate climate action into their business models, so as to deliver on the aims of both the UN SDGs and the Paris Agreement, and limit warming to 1.5C?"…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
Director Professor Henrietta Moore blogs for Rebuilding Macroecononics
IGP Director Professor Henrietta Moore writes about the impact of changing macro environments in countries across the world today and how societies thrive in response to this…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity