At FFT, we advocate for the rights of people who will be born during this and the proceeding centuries. Their lives depend on the development and governance of technologies that pose existential risks @FLIxrisk

How might the global Indigenous economy benefit from sustainable trade? 🫱🏾‍🫲🏻🫱🏿‍🫲🏾 The World Economic Forum is recognising ways in which trade and investment opportunities between businesses can support mutual benefits. buff.ly/3bBTxKn

A burgeoning OPEC for rainforests of Brazil, Indonesia and DRC, countries home to 52% of our remaining primary tropical forests This strategic alliance would coordinate their conservation and the customs of local indigenous peoples living there Pictured: Mbuti boy in DRC

Italy has crafted amendments to its constitution, codifying that health and the environment must be protected by the economy, industry can no longer impact the climate and animal protections 🇮🇹 🌎 Italy joins a group of nations focused on future generations governance.

You have 80,000 Hours in your career: 40 hours per week, 50 weeks per year, for 40 years. That’s a huge amount of time - your career is not only a major driver of your happiness — it’s might be your biggest opportunity to have a positive impact on the world and future generations

As the old adage goes, enlightened are those who plant the seeds of trees under whose shade they will never sit. Sowing the seeds of longtermism is essential for holding paramount the interests of future generations. Find out how you can participate buff.ly/3GFp62F

3 ways current technology can change humanity’s future 🥘 🪟 ♻️ Technological innovation is vital for humanity’s long-term future, but we can strive for more from what we already have 📖 for more read Vaclav Smil's Invention and Innovation: A Brief History of Hype and Failure

🚀 Announcement FFT will host the first Parliamentary Friendship Group for #futuregenerations in Canberra A multipartisan roundtable will be a jumping-off point for further discussion and bring together experts on #Longtermism + intergenerational leadership/policy in #australia

Our first PFG meeting will be co-chaired by Dr Sophie Scamps MP, @BridgetArcherMP and MP Zaneta Mascarenhas, focussing on a discussion of our shared vision for Australia’s future and what leading science says are the largest risks and opportunities for Australian future generations

Our #futuregenerations PFG co-chairs Dr Sophie Scamps MP @BridgetArcherMP Zaneta Mascarenhas + speakers from Everywhengroup @thinkforward @raiseourvoiceau @centrepolicydev @council_hf @blueprintinsti1 @thepushinc Run For It @AYAC S&K Consulting & Think Forward See you in June!

✨ Future Gen inspiration In his book, The Good Ancestor, author Roman Krznaric delves into history and the human mind. In his philosophical treatise, he shows humankind has always had the innate ability to plan for posterity and take action that will resonate for millennia.

📣Announcing our 2nd Parliamentary Group for Future Generations takes place in Canberra on 14/06 ft Richard Holden Amy Auster Dr Sophie Scamps MP @BridgetArcherMP Zaneta Mascarenhas 🔍Exploring the economic case for how #futuregenerations policy creates a more prosperous #Australia

We’ve released the Measuring What Matters Framework and Dashboard! This is the first iteration of Australia's national wellbeing framework. It explores what matters most to Australians. Read the Framework and explore the Dashboard @ treasury.gov.au/Measuringwhatm…

📃 Delighted to see the Australian Treasury's Measuring What Matters statement 💡This will act as a springboard to real systemic change in long-term thinking within the country’s governance structure 💪 A step towards safeguarding future generations we hope will translate to real change

💡 Imagine a world where AI is designed with integrity, empathy remains at its core, performance soars, and communities thrive. This is not science fiction—it's our mission! 📢 The pilot of the Long-Term Insights Briefing (LTIB) is here! Read more: themandarin.com.au/233323-first-a…

Smiles all round earlier this week as we joined a collective of likeminded organisations, including FYA, Foundations for Tomorrow, Think Forward and EveryGen, to launch the Intergenerational Fairness Coalition at Parliament House. Watch this space!

Taylor Hawkins is MD of Foundations for Tomorrow, an org dedicated to representing young people and future generations on key issues like climate change. Join Taylor and loads of other sector leaders progressing the conversation on climate at the #betterfuturesforum2024. bit.ly/4aWFSXu

"The key message that is really strong across all fronts is around that affordability but also pathways to be able to get to higher education and access that." Foundations for Tomorrow Director Research and Policy Hayley Whatman shares her #highereducation experience. #auspol #SON2024