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The world's most pressing challenges, from climate change and inequality to public health crises, require more than just technological fixes. They demand deep social understanding. This critical message underpinned the MOST Forum 2025, the annual flagship event of UNESCO’s Management of Social Transformations (MOST) Programme, which convened in Pretoria, South Africa, on 22 September.
By Richard Harth. While an AI revolution has been quietly in the making for decades, the lightning-fast emergence of large language model AI systems like ChatGPT has taken the world by storm. Beyond their everyday use for writing essays, planning vacations or summarizing reams of text, the new technologies promise to revolutionize nearly every facet of the human experience.
Check out the first in a series of webinars co-hosted by GIFT.ed and The Club of Rome, featuring Carlos Álvarez Pereira, Secretary General of The Club of Rome and Chandran Nair, GIFT.ed Founder and Chair and member of The Club of Rome. ‘They examine how truly regenerative business moves beyond sustainability as compliance, towards a model of strategy grounded in complexity, care and interdependence.
Call for Workshop Scholarships - Workshop on “Sustainable Use and Conservation of Natural Resources” The RLC Campus at ZEF, University of Bonn, Germany, offers scholarships for PhD students from Africa, Asia and Latin America to participate in the Transdisciplinary RLC Workshop on “Sustainable Use and Conservation of Natural Resources”, December 2-3, 2025, in Bonn.
Are you an expert or an organisation working on topics related to systems transformation? Do you want to share your perspective? The Fifth Element are looking for content to share on their opinions page. Also welcome are discussion papers.