SDG's 2030

Exploring the Future: Sustainable Development Goals and Foresight Thinking with Cat Tully   In this episode of the Project Good Podcast, host Annmarie Hylton interviews Cat Tully, founder of the School of International Futures (SOIF). The discussion focuses on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for 2030, their current progress, and the challenges ahead. Tully shares insights on futures and foresight thinking, the importance of intergenerational collaboration, and the need for systemic changes to address complex global issues. They explore the relevance of the SDGs in today's turbulent world and discuss how future thinking can inspire positive change at local, national, and global levels. Listeners are encouraged to get involved and become active participants in shaping a better future.   00:00 Introduction to Project Good Podcast 00:27 Understanding the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 01:27 Meet Our Esteemed Guest: Cat Tully 02:56 The Importance of Futures Thinking 21:28 Exploring Intergenerational Connections 26:00 The Role of Local Communities in Achieving SDGs 36:32 Global Political Shifts and Their Impact 44:56 Inspiring Projects and Final Thoughts 50:54 Conclusion and Call to Action   Guest Bio: Cat Zuzarte Tully leads the School of International Futures (SOIF), a not-for-profit international collective of practitioners based in the UK who use futures thinking to inspire change at the local, national and global levels. SOIF has worked with organisations like the UN, Omidyar, NATO, the Royal Society and national governments to make the world fairer for current and future generations.  SOIF also supports a growing network of Next Generation Foresight Practitioners. Previously, Cat served as Strategy Project Director at the UK Foreign Office and as Policy Advisor in the Prime Minister’s Strategy Unit. She is a non-resident fellow at the US Government Accountability Office’s Center for Strategic Foresight and a member of the Advisory Committee of the Chilean Council of Foresight and Strategy. Cat’s mission is to inspire individuals, communities, organisations and governments to reinvigorate democracy by designing, scaling and embedding a range of innovations incorporating thinking about the future.   Connect with us: - Subscribe to the Project Good Work Blog to read the article version of the interview. - If you have a passion for an unserved community, a social justice problem or want to change minds contact Project Good Work at www.ProjectGood.Work to start your project of change today.