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This update highlights the activities of the Millennium Project Planning Committee in Toronto on July 26th & 27th, 2012. Key points include the Horizon Scanning Project (HSP), launch of the 2012 State of the Future website, and plans for expanding Foresight for Development (FFD) into Africa. The update outlines monthly newsletters, online resources, thematic content, and initiatives like the Catalysts 4 Change game. Future activities include workshops, partnerships with organizations, and the African Futures Roundtable series. The platform aims to enhance strategic foresight and capacity building in Africa.
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Status update for Millennium Project Planning Committee Toronto 26 & 27 July 2012
Summary • Horizon Scanning Project (HSP) • Foresight for Development (FFD) • 2012 State of the Future New website • Going forward
Foresight for Development • Monthly Newsletters • Online resource/ repository • Thematic content • FFD platform for Africa • FFD Breakfast
Horizon Scanning • Monthly Searchlight • Catalysts 4 Change game • Catalysts 4 Change Workshop
State of the Future • Contributions • Launch event • Regional Consideration
New website • Redesigned • Base for expansion • Node activities • Links to other sites
Going forward • Continuing FFD • Monthly Newsletters • Expand platform into Africa • Links to CIS, other Nodes • Adapt Global Millennium Prize to African competition for schools and universities • Partnerships/ MoA’s with other organizations • African Futures Roundtable series
Going forward • Taking Catalysts 4 Change into Africa • Workshops • Packaged/ ‘Africanized’ version • Material for schools, universities • Horizon Scanning • Monthly Searchlight • Training/ Capacity building