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IGP Director reflects on the upcoming COP28 in the UAE

From struggles to strengths: Building a prosperous future for Lebanon and beyond

Data-driven prosperity: the shift from GDP to multidimensional wellbeing indices

Empowering the community: mental wellbeing of Muslim women in North Kensington

Professor McGlade leads on innovative methodology for the measurement of natural capital

The search for the good life and prosperity in an unstable context

Creating Synergy Between Research and Policymaking in Lebanon

Gender, space and the good life in Ramallah in October 2023

A circular economy business gets children into STEM and the culture of repairing things

'Land for Good': Southwark Land Commission report outlines plan to unlock more social value from land

Prosperity Co-creation - Translating Research into Action in Kenya

Financial inclusion policies in Palestine between exclusion and enslavement

Higher empowerment

How Can Citizen Science Help us Research the Intersection of Climate Change and Public Health?

IGP research team produce Inequality Map for World Economic Forum

Prosperity in east London: a citizen’s view

EcoSummit 2023 Conference Declaration: Building a Sustainable Wellbeing Future

Universities and their role in the levelling-up agenda

Director's Summer Reading List

Lessons from Hackney

My silent struggle

The path to democracy: Interrogating the 2022 Kenyan election

Repatriating Syrian Refugees Will Not Help Lebanon Solve Its Crises

Prosperity in the 21st Century

IGP publishes new book 'Prosperity in the Twenty-First Century'

Responding to disruptive innovations

Reflections - Imperial Threads Workshop Series

Forget GDP growth, it’s sustainable wellbeing we need to aim for

Inspiration for our times: precarious workers fighting for our future

Participatory Visions

Debunking the Myth of ‘Selling State Assets as the Only Solution’ for Lebanon’s Collapsing Banking Sector

Same on the outside, different on the inside

Festschrift for Alan Kirman

Some light

What does basic mean to people with special needs and disabilities?

The abandoned side of North Woolwich

A tale of two sides

Repackaging poverty

Changing Barriers

Connecting Communities Project in Tower Hamlets

Navigating the certainty of uncertainty

Business unusual: valuing nature’s invisible benefits

Overcoming Our Societal Addiction to Growth

Till the end of the Earth

Social Protection for the 21st century: towards a new politics of care

The informal sector’s contribution in the global circular economy chain

Waste travels

Achieving the Global Biodiversity Framework Goals

Financial Recovery in Lebanon: Power to the Rich or a Pathway to Prosperity?

Director's Christmas Reading List

Addressing the UK’s Livelihood Crisis: Beyond the Price of Energy

Bank Hold-Ups in Lebanon: A Crisis of Morality?

At The South

Citizen Scientists lead research to inform design of UCL East 'Meanwhile Use Space'

Toward a Steady State, Ecological Economy: The Legacy of Herman Daly

Global population hits 8 billion, but per-capita consumption is still the main problem

Enabling adaptation to achieve shared prosperity

The inescapability of adopting local champions in achieving the COP27 Agenda

Creating pathways towards more inclusive and sustainable prosperity: the case of Money A+E

Lebanon: Presidential and Ministerial Vacuum to Deepen Financial Crisis

A New Podcast Series: Takhayyul Nativeness and Emergent Issues

Rethinking transformative education

Will the world end its addiction to growth?

Iran on fire: Once again, women are on the vanguard of transformative change

Hackney Wick and Gascoyne Estate in perspective: a citizen science walking tour of prosperity

Mini-budget, the supernatural and interacting markets

State of the Legacy Conference: Interrogating a Decade of 'Olympic Regeneration'

IGP Present at Big Data LDN - Unleashing the power of data to drive shared prosperity

Drowning Pakistan

What do Imaginations of Haunted Landscapes Tell us about Everyday Politics?

Why IGP’s work on National Contributions holds the answer to Labour’s calls for a fairer tax system

Director's Summer Reading List

Just sustainable futures in an urbanising and mobile world

Livelihood Security Analysis

Levelling Up Communities: What’s the evidence?

Prosperity for Whom? Systemic Injustice and the UK Economy

Supporting El Mina’s young people through urban spatial interventions

The IGP plays a key role in providing policy recommendations to G7 countries as part of the Think7 group

Government of the parties, by the parties, for the parties?

How can citizen social science be made truly sustainable?

Calling Time on GDP

The Populist Rage

Sharing Prosperity - Barbican Centre, London

Measuring Prosperity in a Green Economy

Unearthing the Earth

Conceptualising and measuring prosperity

Escaping the UK’s Tax Trap

Women of the Land of Sun

Why successive Conservative attempts to level up have failed

To live better lives together, we must ask better questions

Assessing vulnerabilities for urban recovery solutions in Beirut post-explosion

Must we choose between Levelling-Up and Net Zero?

Connecting Communities - Inclusive Broadband

Ethnicity and prosperity in east London

Sueños Habaneros (Havanan Dreams)

Expanding the role of African farmers

Accounting for ecosystem services

Infrastructural solutions for Lebanon’s turbulent times

Reconceptualising Innovation for Agricultural Futures in Africa: Part II

Cicada Song: A Call for Conservation

Director's Christmas Reading List

Tax Reform for the 21st century

Reconceptualising innovation for agricultural futures in Africa: Part I

COP26: Transformation requires much bolder thinking

Why the Autumn Budget 2021 will fail to deliver on Levelling-Up and Net Zero

The Circular Bioeconomy - the oldest business model in the world

Who needs Prometheus? A poem by Cameron Holleran

From Pollution to Solution: global assessment of marine litter and plastic pollution confirms need for action

Forget massive seawalls, coastal wetlands offer the best storm protection money can buy

Beyond GDP: here’s a better way to measure people’s prosperity

Rethinking financial innovation

Institute for Global Prosperity contributes to COP26 debates

Macroeconomics in society

Innovation, Innovation, Participation

Rethinking prosperity: UK’s first longitudinal study of prosperity based on community-led research

Director's Summer Reading List

Ethnicity and prosperity in east London

Hosting Syrian Refugees in Saida (Lebanon) Under Protracted Displacement: Unfolding Spatial and Social Exclusion

No escape

Bartlett BAME Staff and Student Forum: A Space of Radical Connectedness

Reflections from the WHR project and the Lisbon 2021 European Humanities Conference

The effect of BLM protests on the 2020 presidential election

Gear Change

Building a better life for migrants through fintech

IGP produces WEF inequality map highlighting barriers to global prosperity

Rethinking Planetary Prosperity: Are we Measuring What We Value?

Investing for Prosperity

Decentralised Solar Power and the Challenge of Defining Transformative Entrepreneurship

Re-thinking the role of small-holder farmers in the future of food production

Why Regenerative Agriculture can unlock a new relationship between humans and nature

What is Prosperity?

Manifesting Inclusive Practices and Closing the Participation Gaps: IGP’s Work on Ensuring Livelihood Security

Transformative Entrepreneurship: The role of mass mobilisation in delivering systemic change

Covid-19’s effects on Diverse Ethnic Communities: a deeper understanding through co-production

Euston Young Voices - understanding what a good life means for young people from Euston

Prosperity before productivity – a call for new industrial strategy

Why ocean pollution is a clear danger to human health

Time for a new prosperity, rooted in a symbiotic relationship with nature

Developing an Economy of Belonging

Findings from a UBS experiment on Digital Inclusion

Co-designing solutions to Lebanon’s energy crisis

Citizen science in marine plastics control

Reinvigorating local economies through Universal Basic Services, not income

Participatory Futures: A Strategy for the Next Generations

Director's Christmas Reading List

Socially distanced Christmas - the new normal?

Building Back Together: Confronting Economic Inequality in Britain and Beyond

Citizen Social Science for the Twenty-First Century’s Challenges

(Almost) Ending Homelessness in the Midst of a Pandemic

Revisiting the research field in the midst of a Pandemic

The Africa Assembly: African Solutions of Global Significance

Reflections on COVID-19 in Cities: Connecting Extreme Poverty, Resilience, and Prosperity

Beirut balconies

Thinking about recovery: Learnings and priorities in the wake of Covid-19

Citizens Assembly on Electricity and Energy justice in Lebanon concludes pilot despite difficult circumstances

First Citizens’ Assembly in the Middle East discussing energy justice and priorities

Polar Bears Weren’t Really White

A necessary Mission: The Citizen’s Assembly on Electricity in Lebanon

Prosperity, Entrepreneurship, and (re)building the Future

Prosperity Index: A way to measure success

Leaders' Pledge for Nature

Fast Forward 2030 Goes Digital and Global

Same storm, different boats: how racial inequalities impact prosperity

New Methods for New Times: Going Online with MOOC Co-Design

How a generation of Syrian children in Lebanon were robbed of their education

Essential workers define essential policy

The Human Side of Data Collection: An Ethnographic Narrative

To our community in Lebanon

Understanding the needs of a community

Farmer Led Regenerative Agriculture for Africa

We urgently need new tools to measure economic recovery after coronavirus

Adolescent Lives: The power of photography

Women in power: Female leadership and public health outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic

Director's Summer Reading List

Imagine: Voices from Lebanon

The Circular Bioeconomy – from Niche to Norm

Financial technologies for life on the move

When it comes to Green Buildings, the solutions are ready to go

Plastics and cities: A story of love and hate

The City and the Mountains

What makes us think that money will be useful in the future?

Losing a sense of home

Juggling macroeconomics, arts and humanities: physical distance with the closeness of care

Towards a new progress story which redefines our relationship to nature

Freedom to Create the Economy We Need

Community organisations will lead the post-COVID recovery

The Quest for Better Work and Livelihoods Post Covid-19 and Beyond

You deserve the world, and everything in it

Measuring the Good Life

The Covid-19 crisis is an opportunity to change how we think about racism

Food, the final frontier?

Localism offers insights and avenues for change

Ore and Peace

Film-making as part of Citizen Science

Let's rethink how we look at impact and research

A pandemic in the age of inequality

Can we imagine a future of many futures?

Forests and ice caps are more crucial than stocks and bonds

Prosperity and Playfulness

Data Hunting in the Mara and Mau Forest

‘The times they are a-changing’, but are they?

What Can Coronavirus Teach Us?

Africa Assembly: A new institution to catalyse an unprecedented era of social innovation

"We are being suffocated by fossil fuel emissions on a daily basis"

Why Universal Basic Services Will Help Us Go Green

A Clean Environment Is A Human Right

Dawning awareness

Fighting fires: Providing solutions for the UK's debt crisis

A street called Bliss: Understanding urban life

Indigenous Innovation

Director's Christmas List

After Nations

‘People don’t behave in a way economists sometimes think they behave’

Urgent need for developing an 'Economy of Belonging'

Re-shaping the understanding of prosperity

PROCOL Kenya: A radical approach to building sustainable prosperity for Africa

Teach Out, Tell the Truth, and Transform Tomorrow

Wales: Why re-think prosperity now?

From 'Crisis' to Opportunity: Migration Research Priorities in the Middle East

The Ethics of Open Data

Getting Beyond the Economy: a Journey with Extinction Rebellion

What does prosperity mean to you?

Migration, Diversity and Politics through the Psychoanalytic Lens

We are ‘all in it together’

Labour’s embrace of UBS “can renew social contract”

Engineering a sensible smart city

Forget a basic income—here’s how UBS could fund housing and transport for all

IGP Director Professor Moore appointed to Expert Advisory Panel of the landmark Dasgupta Review

Culture, collaboration and cities: reflections on the Global Grand Challenges Summit 2019

Adolescent Lives - Reviewing our Findings, and Looking to the Future

“Maisha bora - living a good life”

Acoustic Cities panel discussion

How Research Creates More Inclusive Spaces

For Community to Thrive, Local Businesses Must Thrive Also

Citizen science and botanic knowledge among herders and farmers in Kenya

Our Summer Reading List 2019

A Third Emergent Migrant Subject Unrecognised in Law

Housing, displacement and the elderly

Launch of a Prosperity Index for London

Can we have UBS and UBI?

Crafting global prosperity together is the task for the SDGeneration

IGP Podcast

To Prosperity and Beyond

Unlocking people power through citizen science

Imagining Turkey

Takhayyul Nativeness and Emergent Issues Podcast

Life of PIE podcast with Onya Idoko and Juan Manuel Castillo

How to Overcome our Addiction to Economic Growth ? - Circular Metabolism Podcast

Ecological Economics for A Sustainable Wellbeing Future - The Public Sphere

Back to the future. Healing our addiction to growth

The Healthcare Policy Podcast: Prof. Robert Costanza Discusses Ecological Economics

ABC Future Tense Podcast: Litigating our way out of climate change

BBC Radio 3 Green Thinking: Food

Fast Forward 2030 Podcast with Joana Jurdi

Coronavirus: The Whole Story - Could COVID-19 save the planet?

Coronavirus: The Whole Story: Could COVID be the great equaliser?

My Perfect Country: Making a difference

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

Joslin Kehdy of Recycle Lebanon - Circular Economy Hub for Lebanon

Jacqueline McGlade on monitoring the environment from space

IGP Films

How can we adapt our prosperity thinking for the challenges of the 21st Century?

Agent Based Modelling for Macroeconomics

UCL Citizen Science Academy Launch

PROCOL Africa’s transformative, citizen-led work on regenerating ecosystems in Kenya

Festschrift for Alan Kirman

How Are We Redefining Prosperity At The IGP? | Henrietta L. Moore | Institute for Global Prosperity

'Connecting Communities' Inclusive Broadband Project

Excellence, friendship and respect - A poem by Cameron Holleran

Global Solutions Summit: Towards a new understanding of prosperity – measurement and reporting

Professor Henrietta Moore takes part in a panel discussion on 'beyond GDP' hosted by the Global Governance Institute at UCL

Professor Henrietta Moore Gives Evidence to the Environmental Audit Committee

Sueños Habaneros (Havanan Dreams)

Who is the ‘individual’ in Macroeconomics?

gEOthermalKenya: Earth Observation Insights for Sustainable Growth of the Kenyan Geothermal Sector

Assessing Vulnerabilities in Mar Mikhael (Post Beirut Blast)

Citizens' Assembly on Energy in Lebanon

Arts, Prosperity and Crisis

Post-Covid Live 5: Farming the Future

Post-Covid Live 4: Cascading the Positive

Post-Covid Live 3: Everybody counts

Post-Covid Live 2: Energizing the Exit

Post-Covid Live 1: Whatever It Takes

Fast Forward 2030: 3 entrepreneurs from 3 countries discuss the SDGs

Levelling the playing field

Rebuilding Macroeconomics after the Pandemic

RELIEF Centre: Life Stories from Bar Elias

Addressing Lebanon’s 'double crisis': The project

Addressing Lebanon’s 'double crisis': It was a river

Addressing Lebanon’s 'double crisis': I am here

Addressing Lebanon’s 'double crisis': Waste journey

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

RELIEF: Prosperity in the age of mass displacement

Rethinking what prosperity means for London

Bringing citizen-led research into policymaking

Why prosperity now?

Transforming Education in Challenging Environments

Addressing vulnerabilities through infrastructure

IGP Data

Supporting the capacities and knowledge of smallholder farmers in Kenya for sustainable agricultural futures: a Citizen Science pilot project

“Traitor over a night”: on the critique and the fragility of privilege in the aftermath of Turkey’s coup attempt

Soil Carbon Farming has the Potential to Bridge the Global Emissions Gap

Social protection in Sub-Saharan Africa: A whole-systems approach to prosperity

The Politics of International Assistance in Lebanon: An Evaluation of the IMF's Loan Conditions as a Pathway to Inclusive Growth

Kenyan General Elections 2022: A game of pledges, promises and service to self-interest

Pathways to Urban Equality through the Sustainable Development Goals: Modes of Extreme Poverty, Resilience, and Prosperity

Thinking vulnerability infrastructurally: Interdependence and possibility in Lebanon’s overlapping crises

The 2022 Lebanese Parliamentary Elections: Between Traditional and Alternative Politics

‘Connecting Communities’: Evaluation of a pilot project aimed at promoting digital inclusion in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Embodied Experiences, Troubled Livelihoods: Ethnographic Observations from Ras Beirut.

Social Protection for the 21st Century: Towards a New Politics of Care

Addressing the UK's livelihood crisis: Beyond the price of energy

On the Brink in Ras Beirut: An Ethnography of Livelihood Struggles Amid Economic and Political Discord

How can locally embedded organisations create pathways towards more inclusive and sustainable prosperity? A case study of Money A+E

Embodied Experiences, Troubled Livelihoods: Ethnographic Observations from Ras Beirut.

Building a green learning organisation

Developing tools and evidence to deliver prosperity. Evaluating the World's First Development Impact Bond in the Education Sector: A Case Study of Educate Girls DIB

Developing tools and evidence to deliver prosperity. The era of inclusivity: employees driving green human resource management toward sustainable prosperity

Developing tools and evidence to deliver prosperity: optimising for prosperity with a meta-framework for change

Regional data reveals the true scale of levelling-up

Tilting relationalities: Exploring the world through possible futures of agriculture

Pathways to the ‘Good Life’: Co-Producing Prosperity Research in Informal Settlements in Tanzania - with Swahili translation

Newham Sparks: Chapter 2, ‘Unleashing the power of data to drive shared prosperity: A roadmap to a transformative data society’

Assessing vulnerabilities for urban recovery solutions in Beirut post-explosion: The case of Mar Mikhael neighbourhood

Universal Basic Prosperity: Sustainable prosperity for the 21st century

National Contributions: Reforming tax for the 21st century

Decentralised renewable energy: a pathway to prosperity for Lebanon?

Assembling prosperity in a post-Covid United Kingdom: New approaches to levelling up

Ethnicity and prosperity in east London: How racial inequalities impact experiences of the good life

A pilot Citizens' Assembly on Electricity and Energy Justice in Hamra, Lebanon

Evaluating Deliberative Democratic Designs

Fintech, Remittances and Migrants' Prosperity

What is prosperity?

Re-thinking livelihood security: Why addressing the democratic deficit in economic policy-making opens up new pathways to prosperity

Rebuilding Prosperity: Delivering Prosperity in the 21st Century

Imagining a welfare state that supports secure livelihoods

Europe in crisis: political trust, corruption, and austerity

How effective are political cycles in the UK in the micro-level

Identifying and understanding local priorities for developing an ‘Economy of Belonging’: A case study of eight areas in the UK

Stories of Change from the Connected Communities Inclusive Broadband Project

Ambivalent Lines: Ethnographic Observation Of A Household Survey In Hamra, Beirut

Vulnerability and Public Services in the Lebanese Context of Mass Displacement A Literature Review

Covid 19 as a Challenge to Prosperity: The case of Money A+E Service Users

Farmer Led Regenerative Agriculture for Africa

Finance, Technology and Displacement: Towards a Research Agenda

Towards Prosperity: Reinvigorating Local Economies through Universal Basic Services

Rethinking Prosperity: Perspectives of Young People living in East London

Evaluating the Impact of Money Advice and Education's Work on Creating Prosperity

Universal Basic Services: Theory and Practice

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

Community Cryptocurrencies for Sustainable Prosperity: A Case Study of FairCoin

Social prosperity for the future: A proposal for Universal Basic Services

Lost in Translation? An Assessment of the SDGs as a Basis for Private Sector Action: A Case Study of Palm Oil

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

Rethinking prosperity for London: When citizens lead transformation

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

Transitions to renewable energy and sustainable prosperity in Lebanon: A people centred approach to equitable energy supply

IGP Events

Book Launch: Toward an Integrated Science of Wellbeing

Prosperity in east London: a citizen's view

Agent-Based Modelling (ABM) for Macroeconomics

Festschrift for Alan Kirman

Soundbites and Director's Seminars: Prosperity and the Popular

Agricultural Digital Solutions Webinar

Will the world end its addiction to growth?

Soundbites and Director's Seminars: Entrepreneurship and Prosperity in Extreme Contexts

Our Time on Earth exhibition - 'Sharing Prosperity'

Escaping the UK’s Tax Trap

Henrietta Chairs "Re-imagining Urban Livelihoods" Session at KNOW CONFERENCE: The Future of Urban Equality - Knowledge, Partnerships And Pathways In Action

World Wetlands Day 2022 Conference

Clean Growth Leadership Network - Reflecting on a year of chaos; re-imagining the road ahead

Fourth Annual Women in Macroeconomics Conference: Who is the 'individual' in Macroeconomics?

Symposium: Infrastructural Solutions for Lebanon’s Turbulent Times

Soundbites and Director's Seminars: Rethinking how we finance prosperity

Venice Biennale 2021: Beirut Shifting Grounds

Rethinking planetary prosperity: are we measuring what we value?

Climate Exp0 Conference

Researching adolescent mental health in contexts of forced displacement

Sustainable Energy Access for Communities | Free Online Course

Beyond Coronavirus: How Does the World Recover?

Inclusive Spaces: Preventing ‘ruins of regeneration’ through youth-led co-design

Say what your longing heart desires. Women, prayer and poetry in Iran

Symposium on Systemic Recovery

Rebuilding Prosperity: A Conversation for Change - London

Working Through Crisis conference

New Conversations New Connections

How to build a prosperous city: key workers in the community

The IGP's Director's Seminars Series

The IGP's Soundbite series

Book launch: "Spacing Debt" by Dr Christopher Harker

Book Launch: “Working Out Desire: Women, Sport, and Self-Making in Istanbul” By Sertaç Sehlikoglu

The IGP's Soundbites Series

The IGP's Director’s Seminars Series

Fast Forward 2030: Food Waste

The IGP's Director’s Seminars Series

The IGP's Soundbites Series

Fast Forward 2030: Sustainable Cities

Soundbite: Check Global: Building a Digital Literacy Network Across the World

Soundbite: Data, Power and Consent in Humanitarian Support

Director's Seminar: Climate Change Politics in Urban Environments

Soundbite: Innovating Bold, Fast and Responsibly: How to Resolve the Tension Between Growth and Responsibility in the Digital Economy

Director's Seminar: Performing Rights: Contemporary Art, the Refugee Condition, and the Alibi of Engagement

Soundbite: AI and Human Rights Investigations

Director's Seminar: Migration, Globalisation, Work and Poverty

We Are 5 - Professor Homi Bhabha, On Global Perplexity and Global Prosperity

Soundbite: The Scramble for Data: How & Why Surveillance Is Being Exported Around the World

The IGP's Director’s Seminars Series Autumn 2019

The IGP's Soundbites Series Autumn 2019

Financing Prosperity by Dealing with Debts

Secure Livelihoods and Digital Technologies in East London