PM’s FutureTech conference
25 October 2012

After three groundbreaking years as host of the annual PM Inventors Conference, Popular Mechanics is launching a new and even more ambitious event that’s destined to light a fire in South Africa’s vibrant tech community. Titled FutureTech, it’s a forward-looking conference aimed at anyone who cares where their world is heading, embracing and celebrating technologies that are already changing our lives beyond recognition.

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ONE's new report “What does the world really want from the next global development goals: Ensuring that the world’s poor define the post- 2015 framework” from Global Policy Director Ben Leo and Research Assistant Khai Hoan Tram examines the idea behind a global poll titled What the World Wants -- a poll that asks the world’s ordinary citizens, including the poorest and most marginalized, what they really want out of the new global development goals.

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12 August 2012

The State of the Future Report for 2012 has arrived!
It is our pleasure to invite you to the Launch of the 16th Anniversary edition of the State of the Future Report, produced by the Millennium Project, a global think tank of which the SA Node is one of 46 nodes worldwide.
The South Africa Node of the Millennium Project together with the Wits Graduate School of Public and Development Management are hosting the Launch of the 2012 State of the Future Report on the Wednesday, 29th August 2012.

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Outcome Of The Third Annual Africa 2.0 Leadership Symposium
The “IMPACT” orientated Third Annual Africa 2.0 Leadership Symposium was a success as it gathered a 'critical mass' of over 200 emerging and senior leaders representing over 37 African countries from diverse backgrounds such as the private sector, public sector and civil society in order to find practical and sustainable solutions to leapfrog the development of Africa.

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29 & 30 August 2012