SSG Newslitter – February 2024
The third Newslitter, slated for 2023's summer, was to focus on AI's global uproar. However, due to many large language models, a new theme was required. A New York Times...
Speed & Scale
Speed & Scale(2021; 5 staff; speedandscale.com) An initiative started from the book Speed & Scale. John Doerr wrote, "a pragmatic path for tackling the emissions emergency. Fueled by a powerful...
SouthSouthNorth
The civil society partnership has brought together institutions that are "dealing with climate change in the Netherlands, France, Brazil, South Africa, Bangladesh and Indonesia to experiment with actual projects in...
Southern Voice
An open platform for think tanks contributing "to the global dialogue on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Its ultimate aim is to address the existing ‘knowledge asymmetry’ and ‘participation deficit’...
Southern Africa Resource Watch (SARW)
An independent watchdog institution working towards "monitor corporate state conduct in the extraction and beneficiation of natural resources in Southern Africa and assesses to what extent these activities uplift the...
Solve’s Global Challenges
An initiative of MIT "that advances lasting solutions from tech entrepreneurs to address the world's most pressing problems." Each year, it issues “four Global Challenges to find the most promising...
Solidaridad Network
Alliances | Coalitions | Networks, Global Economy, Social Justice, Supply Chain Sustainability, Supply Chains
It aims to create a world where all of us can live in harmony with the planet. It envisions a world where the production and consumption of all things can...
Solar Aid
The international charity helps combat poverty and climate change through providing access to solar-powered lights with a specific focus on remote areas of African countries, such as Malawi, Zambia, and...
Soil Association
It is a registered charity in the UK, which campaigns for healthy, humane and sustainable food, farming and land use. The charity has a subsidiary, the Soil Association Certification Limited,...
Society for Protecting the Rights of the Child
A non governmental child rights organization "envisoning a broad range of rights issues, which amongst others in the context of Pakistan, include child labor, juvenile justice, violence against children, children...
Social Progress Imperative
A think tank advocating for social advancement through the Social Progress Index (SPI), a global data-driven tool to understand community strengths and weaknesses. The SPI, used by governments, businesses, and...
Social Enterprise World Forum
It was established by "national social enterprise support agencies seeking a means to advance social enterprise development globally. " Their goal is to grow the "global social enterprise movement to...
Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs (SEE)
A fiscal sponsor dedicated to "empower, encourage, and catalyze projects so that we can collaborate and facilitate progressive change in social and environmental justice". Their projects provide "constructive innovations at...
Social Accountability International
The global NGO aims to advance human rights at work; working to ensure that there's "decent work everywhere—sustained by an understanding that socially responsible workplaces benefit business while securing fundamental...
Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment
A higher education institution that focuses on "environmental economics and policy as well as enterprise management, financial markets and investment." The school has been established through the generosity of Sir...
Smart Prosperity Institute
It aims to deliver "world-class research and work with public and private partners", in an attempt to "advance practical policies and market solutions for a stronger, cleaner economy." It is...
SLOCAT Partnership
Is an "international, multi-stakeholder partnership that enables collaborative knowledge and action for sustainable, low carbon transport and brings the voice of the movement into international climate change and sustainability processes."...
Skoll Foundation
It has a vision of living in a "sustainable world of peace and prosperity". The foundations works to catalyzes transformational social change "by supporting the social entrepreneurs who recognize the...
Singapore Institute of International Affairs
Singapore Institute of International Affairs (1962; Singapore; 11 Staff; siiaonline.org) Singapore’s oldest think tank is committed to producing policy analysis, fostering in-depth dialogues and bridging gaps between policymakers, private sector...
Sightline Institute
It's committed to promoting sustainability in the Pacific Northwest, providing carefully researched policy studies and user-friendly tools to empower ordinary citizens and decision-makers. It disseminates its findings through articles, reports,...
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A non-profit organization blending science, art, and storytelling to foster planetary awareness and understanding. Its mission is to spark a fundamental shift in thinking toward a safer, fairer, and better… -
A nonprofit and international advocacy organization devoted to reducing all-hazards global catastrophic risk (GCR). Fiscally sponsored by Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs (SEE), it envisions a world where all governments have… -
An initiative based at Stanford University that addresses interconnected threats to human well-being and the environment. Its mission is to foster a global dialogue on how biogeophysical and socio-economic systems…
