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GCA Co-Director (Communications and Resource Mobilization) Will Tucker explores the idea of ecosystem building in philanthropy and civil society.

Outreach and Engagement Lead, Mira-Bai Simon, reflects on her time at the GCA, which was a process of listening and investing resources in fostering diverse inclusivity and a fair approach to safeguarding a just future for all.

Using our broad relationships, we are taking an opportunity to talk to partners, funders, leading systems thinkers, and scientists about how we can best fulfil our mission. 

All life on Earth depends on a healthy ocean. As the planet’s largest carbon sink, it is a vital buffer against climate change.

Next week UNCCD COP16 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia begins. This final COP for the year is more important than ever. This is what you need to know and why it matters for the global commons.

The Global Commons Alliance – Accountability Accelerator, Earth Commission, Earth HQ, Science Based Targets Network and Systems Change Lab – gathered in Cali, Colombia last week, for the 2024 UN Biodiversity Conference of the Parties to the UN CBD (COP16).

A response to “A just world on a safe planet” Gupta et al, 2024, by GCA Executive Director, Jane Madgwick.

This article was originally published on WEF Agenda on September 12, 2024. By Professor Joyeeta Gupta, former co-chair of the Earth Commission and Professor of Environment and Development in the Global South at the University of Amsterdam and, IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, and Professor Johan Rockström, co-chair of the Earth Commission and Director, […]

What are Planetary Boundaries and Earth System Boundaries? We break down the differences between these two complementary assessments.

Read a farewell note from Global Common Alliance’s Founder, Patrick Frick.