Facilitating Agricultural Resilience through Market-Driven Carbon Opportunities for Regenerative and Nature-Based Solutions We are thrilled to launch FARM-CARBON AFRICA, a pioneering initiative dedicated to transforming African agriculture by empowering 20 million smallholder and Indigenous farmers to directly benefit from the global carbon economy. FARM-CARBON AFRICA: Empowering 20 Million Farmers for Climate Resilience and Prosperity Led…
We’re all aware of the global plastic crisis—its massive environmental toll, from overflowing landfills to plastic pollution in our oceans. Yet, what’s often overlooked is how plastic disproportionately affects women. We’re seeing gender bias embedded in every phase of the plastic life cycle, from production to disposal. Let’s start with consumption. Women generally use more…
By Dr. Renuka Thakore | Founder & CEO, Global Sustainable Futures Network CICLecturer in Environment and Sustainability, University of Central Lancashire As the construction industry grapples with its environmental footprint, modular and prefabricated housing is emerging as a transformative force in the shift towards sustainability. I am honoured to be featured as the lead expert…
In the face of a rapidly changing climate, the voices of young people are rising with urgency and creativity. No longer limited to traditional advocacy, today’s youth are blending technology and imagination — especially through AI and art — to create powerful movements for environmental change. The Intersection of AI, Art, and Climate Action We…
Date of Trip: 05/04/2025 | Location: Kiboko Research Station, Kenya In a landmark event held at the Kiboko Research Station in Kenya, the CGIAR Science Week brought together a diverse group of stakeholders in the agricultural sector to explore the latest research and innovations aimed at promoting food security and sustainable farming. The field trip,…
On March 26, 2025, the GRG School of Management Studies, Coimbatore, hosted a captivating online session focused on climate action, carbon accounting, and ESG initiatives. The event was graced by the presence of Dr. Renuka Thakore, who shared her expert insights into the nuances of carbon accounting, the significance of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)…
Q1: Could you share some insights into your work with the Global Sustainable Futures Network (GSFN) and how it contributes to driving sustainable impact? A1: As the Founder and CEO of Global Sustainable Futures Network (GSFN), I lead a dynamic global community committed to advancing sustainable development and climate resilience, particularly across the Global South….
A Milestone in Advancing Climate Action and Sustainable Development The University of Maroua (UMa) has taken a historic step in advancing Cameroon’s climate agenda by establishing the Cameroon Climate Panel, a multi-stakeholder initiative focused on climate resilience, carbon markets, renewable energy, and sustainability. This pioneering effort, led by the university’s Rector, demonstrates Cameroon’s commitment to…
Date: 18-19-20 December 2024Location: Kathmandu, Nepal (Online) Welcome to the Nepal Global South Summit Host Country Lead & Chair: Dr Ujjwal Amatya Join us in the heart of Nepal for the Global Sustainable Futures Network (GSFN) Annual Conference 2024—a landmark event gathering global leaders, researchers, policy experts, and grassroots advocates dedicated to advancing sustainable development….
World Values Day celebrated by GSFN with Simon Gibson, Founder of World Speech Day World Values Day is a global event dedicated to discussing the values that matter most to people and how they influence our world. On Thursday, October 17th, 2024, GSFN (Global Sustainable Futures Network) joined Simon Gibson, Founder of World Speech Day,…
