Seriously Different

IGP Stories

Forests and ice caps are more crucial than stocks and bonds

Climate Emergency

After crises, the boundaries of what is politically possible are redrawn. After the Second World War, the NHS was established and millions of homes built. After the 2008 crash an unthinkable amount of cash was spent to keep the business-as-usual economy limping onwards. This time, we are in for a century of crisis if our redrawing does not include a serious aim to redefine our relationship with nature.At the moment, economic growth is the main goal for our politicians and economists. E...

RELIEF Centre: Life Stories from Bar Elias

RELIEF Mass Displacement Middle East

The RELIEF Centre in partnership with Catalytic Action present life stories from Bar Elias...

Prosperity and Playfulness

Health Mass Displacement Africa

Countries throughout the world agree that it is a human right for all children to play - as stated in Article 31, The United...

Follow Us

IGP Stories

View All IGP Stories

Forests and ice caps are more crucial than stocks and bonds

Climate Emergency

Patrick Vickers

After crises, the boundaries of what is politically possible are redrawn. After the Second World War, the NHS was established and million...

Prosperity and Playfulness

Health Mass Displacement Africa

Marie Williams

Countries throughout the world agree that it is a human right for all children to play - as stated in Article 31, The United...

Data Hunting in the Mara and Mau Forest

Professor Jacqueline McGlade

PROCOL Kenya Africa

Deep in Tinderet forest, a data revolution is taking shape. Community members from the Maasai Mara and across the Mau Forest are working ...

IGP Podcasts

View All IGP Podcasts

My Perfect Country: Making a difference

My Perfect Country: Making a difference

For three series, My Perfect Country has sought to build the perfect country. Inspired by positive thinking, it takes policies from aroun...

Special Fast Forward 2030 - Biodiversity - SDG15: Life on Land

Special Fast Forward 2030 - Biodiversity - SDG15: Life on Land

This episode is a live event from Fast Forward 2030 on Sustainable Development Goals SDG15: Life on Land, with a special focus on combatt...

Joslin Kehdy of Recycle Lebanon - Circular Economy Hub for Lebanon

Joslin Kehdy of Recycle Lebanon - Circular Economy Hub for Lebanon

Joslin Kehdy is the founder of Recycle Lebanon an NGO addressing the waste emergency in Lebanon and creating a regenerative system change...

Jacqueline McGlade on monitoring the environment from space

Jacqueline McGlade on monitoring the environment from space

An ecologist who fell in love with computing, Jacqueline McGlade pioneered the use of satellites study the state of the global environmen...

IGP Films

RELIEF Centre: Life Stories from Bar Elias

RELIEF Mass Displacement Middle East

The RELIEF Centre in partnership with Catalytic Action present life stories from Bar Elias...

How can we work towards a greener future for our planet?

Climate Emergency

Professor Jacqueline McGlade is Professor of Environment and Sustainable Development at the Institute for Global Prosperity and lead scie...

RELIEF: Prosperity in the age of mass displacement

RELIEF Mass Displacement

The RELIEF Centre was set up to build sustainable pathways to prosperity under conditions of mass displacement.Video created and s...

Rethinking what prosperity means for London

London Prosperity Board Prosperity Index

Image credit: Photo by ...

More Films

IGP Data

View All IGP Data

Transitions to renewable energy and sustainable prosperity in Lebanon: Why democratic infrastructure supports innovative energy projects in Lebanon

In September 2019, the RELIEF Centre and the Institute for Global Prosperity partnered with Chatham House for the second in a series of w...

Data audit: Requirements for Improving Measures and Outcome Indicators in Lebanon

This report provides an analysis of the social, economic and political data sources available in Lebanon and their quality, highlighting ...

Rethinking prosperity for London: When citizens lead transformation

London Prosperity Board Prosperity Index

This report describes four years of research in East London to re-think what prosperity means and develop the UK’s first citizen-led pros...

Prosperity Index Pilot Wave 2017: Summary of Methodology and Description of Indicators

London Prosperity Board Prosperity Index

This document describes the methodology for developingand constructing the Prosperity Index – the UK’s firstcitizen-led prosperity metric...

IGP Events

View All IGP Events

Fast Forward 2030: Food Waste

Tuesday 25 February, 2020 | 19:00 -21:30

Location:

Wayra 20 Air Street London W1B 5AN

Fast Forward 2030 Food

<strong>Enjoy a series of talks, panel discussion, Q&A and networking with London's leading figures in the effort to transform the fo...

The IGP's Director’s Seminars Series

Thursday 23 January, 2020 |

Location:

UCL Campus

The IGP's Director's Seminars are an opportunity for audiences to get an in-depth theoretical perspective on sustainable and inclusive pr...

The IGP's Soundbites Series

Thursday 16 January, 2020 |

Location:

UCL Campus

Soundbites are a platform for professionals and entrepreneurs who are leading in their field. Speakers are innovators and inspiring actor...

Fast Forward 2030: Sustainable Cities

Tuesday 26 November, 2019 | 19:00 -21:30

Location:

Wayra - 20 Air Street, London W1B 5AN

Fast Forward 2030

Run by the Institute for Global Prosperity at University College London, Fast Forward 2030 is a network and platform of entrepreneurs who...