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Youth and transformation in Kenya: highlights from the Nairobi Hub workshop

12 September 2025

By Japheth Orieny, Nairobi Hub Coordinator at The 50 Percent, and Matias Lara, Project Lead and Co-Director of The 50 Percent

Equipping young leaders with systems literacy

10 September 2025

By Daniel Daruty de Grandpré, Programme Assistant at The Fifth Element and Brilliant Chepkirui, Youth Climate Leader at the Club of Rome

Youth protest against climate change. Group of multicultural youth activists carrying posters and banners while marching against global warming. Happy young people joining the global climate strike.

Unlocking impressive youth potential amidst significant challenges for an equitable future

10 July 2025

By Nolita Mvunelo, Principal of Cultural Transformations at The Club of Rome

No Limits to Learning

24 April 2025

John Fullerton, member of The Club of Rome, founder and president of Capital Institute

When human innovation and nature’s processes become one

11 February 2025

Interview with Nadja Skaljic, member of The Club of Rome

mountains scenery with trees, clouds, and wind turbines.

The path to planetary reconciliation—an opportunity for Switzerland

27 January 2025

By Carlos Álvarez Pereira, Secretary General of the Club of Rome

woman reading a book near a water body as the sun is visible at the horizon

Time of the Great Learning

17 January 2025

David Korten, member of The Club of Rome and President of the Living Economies Forum

A boy with binoculars looking over a an edited background made up of flowers and a bird.

Science for a second chance on earth?

25 November 2024

By Carlos Alvarez Pereira, Secretary General of The Club of Rome and Member of the Steering Committee of The Earth-Humanity Coalition (EHC)

Learning as co-creation

25 November 2024

Interview with Karima Kadaoui, member of The Club of Rome and Co-Founder of the Tamkeen Community Foundation for Human Development

Learning for change

6 November 2024

Interview with Tom Cummings, advisor, entrepreneur, and member of The Club of Rome