Future Earth is a global network of scientists, researchers, and innovators working to accelerate transformations toward sustainability. It raises awareness through initiatives like the Global Indigenous Youth Summit on Climate Change and the Pathways Autumn School, which foster dialogue and learning among diverse communities and early-career researchers. The organisation also hosts regional workshops—such as those in South Asia and Asia—that focus on building transdisciplinary research networks and addressing region-specific sustainability challenges.
Prerequisites:
• Identify and build collaborative relationship with relevant stakeholders
• Procurement pathway
• Partner support as needed
Cost:
• Ballpark: USD 50-300K (program setup; varies widely)
• Includes: scoping & design, venue, AV and logistics, speaker travel and accommodation, communications and outreach, post-event reporting
Timeframe:
• Overall: 3–9 mo
• Phase: concept (1–2 mo), contracting & logistics (1–2 mo), promotion & preparation (1–3 mo), delivery & follow-up (1–2 mo)
Pros:
• Increased Cooperation - Promotes collaboration among stakeholders
• Publicity - Increases awareness on space sector
• Driving Innovation - Fosters knowledge and technology sharing to boost innovation.
Considerations:
• Intensive - Multiple events and ongoing efforts may be required
• Intangible - Difficulty in measuring Impact