Geneva Global Initiative

Here and now to ensure societies are better prepared to respond to large-scale systemic failure - from whatever source.

[David Korowicz @davidkorowicz]

@lucasgonzalez is exploring societal pandemic preparedness and capacity building in real-time

[Geneva Global Initiative @connectGGI]

We Need to talk about catastrophic global risk https://t.co/ITdDwqPczC

[Geneva Global Initiative @connectGGI]

Helicopter money directly into the economy (in contrast to QE) as direct payments to citizens or for government directed spending is likely to happen more and more- in response to crisis (here Corv19), or econ instability. Will work for a while + amplify instability. No easy ans.

[World Economic Forum @wef]

Hong Kong is giving away $1,200 to each of its residents https://t.co/i0PgxXhkXj #HongKong #coronavirus

[Geneva Global Initiative @connectGGI]

New paper out in Nature-carbon sinks weakening https://t.co/kUJ4br9aZT

[Geneva Global Initiative @connectGGI]

Available to watch tomorrow from the OECD- incl. complexity + climate change economics

[Geneva Global Initiative @connectGGI]

We Need To Talk About Catastrophic Global Risk. Covid19 in the context of increasing systemic vulnerability, and the convergence of socioeconomic and environmental stresses through it. We Need To Prepare. https://t.co/ITdDwqPczC

[Geneva Global Initiative @connectGGI]

We Need To Talk About Catastrophic Global Risk. Covid19 in the context of increasing systemic vulnerability, and the convergence of socioeconomic and environmental stresses through it. We Need To Prepare. https://t.co/ITdDwqPczC

[Geneva Global Initiative @connectGGI]

We Need To Talk about Catastrophic Global Risk --COVID19 discussed in wider context of societal vulnerability + in light of escalating environmental and socio-economic stress. https://t.co/ITdDwqPczC

[New Security Beat @NewSecurityBeat]

NEW | Are We Radically Underestimating the Effects of #Climate on Armed #Conflict? From our #UnchartedTerritory series https://t.co/n5VaVV6pVG @cullenhendrix

[Geneva Global Initiative @connectGGI]

UK's Covid19 emergency response plan is out

[Resilience First @ResilienceFirst]

The UK Government has published its national emergency response plan 2 the developing #Covid19 outbreak. This plan is welcome as setting a standard 2 follow. It is important that our reactions are commensurate & proportionate 2 the risk as it escalates. https://t.co/pvobtA24hO

[Geneva Global Initiative @connectGGI]

We Need To Talk about Catastrophic Global Risk --COVID19 discussed in wider context of societal vulnerability + in light of escalating environmental and socio-economic stress. @CntrClimSec @clparthemore @jeffschlegel @CSERCambridge https://t.co/ITdDwqPczC

[Geneva Global Initiative @connectGGI]

Climate change, food security & complex supply-chains. Interview between Centre for Climate and Security @CntrClimSec and @FAIfarms https://t.co/9iqqwEYK7A

[Geneva Global Initiative @connectGGI]

In a more risky world, population needs to be part of preparedness. Great to see younger citizens getting a central spot in upcoming Modern Deterrence Conf. at RUSI, London

[Kurt Cobb @kurtcobb]

Coronavirus is reminding all of global society that we are part of the natural world and cannot live outside of it. My blog post for this week: https://t.co/3krf2aZUP1

[Geneva Global Initiative @connectGGI]

Exercising preparedness...

[David Korowicz @davidkorowicz]

Time to think preparedness. Good early stage guidance. I would add- if loved ones have on-going medicine requirements, it would be a good time to build up a buffer now.

[Geneva Global Initiative @connectGGI]

Corv-19 -old GGI work on supply-chain financial system cross contagion and global systemic collapse getting renewed attention: https://t.co/FQR2D0t2GY

[Council on Strategic Risks @CSRisks]

RELEASE: Future Climate Change Presents High-to-Catastrophic Security Threat, Warn U.S. National Security, Military and Intelligence Experts in New Assessment https://t.co/aUKGSeF1E7

[Geneva Global Initiative @connectGGI]

From our advisory board member, Randolph Kent's Humanitarian Futures org on Resilience Planning

[Randolph kent @KentRandolph]

Resilience Planning in 2020 https://t.co/Dc1lJksAI1

[Geneva Global Initiative @connectGGI]

Time to talk to the public https://t.co/b7jHo6k5CD