NEW Challenge prizes can play a unique & catalytic role in supporting the scaling stage of #publicpurpose innovation. We worked with Challenge Works to analyse how to scale the impact of Challenge Prizes. This new report documents our findings. stateup.co/unlocking-scal…

✨ Happy Thanksgiving! Feeling thankful to a #publicpurpose innovator? Send them the link below to receive all 5 recommendations in their inbox tomorrow! How to Scale Innovation Using Challenge Prizes stateup.co/unlocking-scal…

Join us at COP28 UAE this Monday with Internews in the UN Humanitarian Hub to: 📰 Launch #SilentCrisis ℹ️ Shape a new agenda with 🌍 experts on urgent climate information and communications needs, and how to research, shape, and fund them us19.campaign-archive.com/?e=__test_emai…

Happening tomorrow! Join us to discuss the #SilentCrisis already happening around the world - and the information and resources needed to support communities already majorly impacted by climate change With Ground Truth Solutions Earth Journalism Network Internews ODI Global | odi-global.bsky.social and more

Did you join us COP28 UAE with Internews & partners? Climate-related decision making demands robust, connected #information ecosystems. We examine how to develop them, engaging #publicpolicy, technology, behavioural economics & more. Read the research stateup.co/silent-crisis-…

Happy Hanukkah at Cambridge University

Recent 🇦🇷presidents, all stripes, fixated on "normality", talked of return to elusive "normal country", un país normal, reminiscing of unclear past. #Milei inauguration nods to past but very distinct politics of history, pledges "different country", "turning point"—let's see.

✨Our #NewPPT Holiday Library '23 is here Explore how geopolitics & international cooperation impact our use of science & tech to meet global needs. Sneak peek 👀 📚: @anubradfor Helen Thompson POLIS Maria Ivanova Tim Marshall Podcasts ft. Tim Peake Pippa Malmgren thenewppt.substack.com/p/the-public-p…

What do experts hope and predict for 🌍 international science and technology cooperation in 2024? thenewppt.substack.com/p/internationa…

"Perhaps the most dramatic change is to the information environment. The relative futility of trying to prevent information from entering the public domain is self-evident. Information – both true & false – flies into the public domain like water through a colander."

🚨 New: As tech minilaterals burgeon, how can we ensure they are effective? Minilaterals are increasingly critical to international tech cooperation. How does their structure & organisation impact their work, individual countries, & the global system? globalpolicyjournal.com/blog/08/01/202…

Revisiting this discussion w/ Dr Johannes Lenhard Tech.eu in 2022 as public-purpose tech (PPT) & Euro defence tech feel increasingly aligned. Much changed in how we imagine defence tech in short time. Maybe not for capital raising, Sifted @BWallaceMP suggest. tech.eu/2022/04/08/wha…

“The nation behaves well if it treats the natural resources as assets which it must turn over to the next generation increased and not impaired in value.”

For participants at this anti-Milei / pro-worker solidarity mini-protest in NYC, a key takeaway appears to be that the “struggle” is against the IMF, Biden, and Zionism.

Thoughts from India open.substack.com/pub/techglo/p/…