Intergenerational Foresight 2026

Acknowledgements We are grateful to the colleagues, mentors, experts who believed in and supported the Future50 Initiative from its inception, and whose engagement strengthened its delivery and impact. The intergenerational foresight approach presented in this handbook emerged through the core design and practice of the initiative. Future50 Team Valentina Vellinho Nardin Curator, Porto Hub, Global Shapers Community, Portugal Sikander Bizenjo Alumni, Global Shapers Community Emily Fisher Global Shaper, Thessaloniki Hub, Greece Edwin Lai Curator, Sydney Hub, Australia Alphaeus Hanson Global Shaper, Jacksonville Hub, USA Masooma Kadhem Impact Officer, Manama Hub, Bahrain Annabelle O’Donnell Global Shaper, London III Hub, United Kingdom Iyanuoluwa Aliu Global Shaper, Ota Hub Future50 Mentors Landry Signe Global Foresight Network Member, Senior Fellow, Editor-in-Chief, Brookings Institution, Middle East Future50 Mentor Carla Thompson Global Foresight Network Member, Chief Strategist and Impact Officer, Kellogg Foundation, North America Future50 Mentor Derek Walker Global Foresight Network Member, Future Generations Commissioner, Welsh Government, United Kingdom, Europe Future50 Mentor Alice Ruhweza Global Foresight Network Advisory Board Member, President of AGRA (Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa, Africa Future50 Mentor)Fredy Vargas Lama Global Foresight Network Advisory Board Member, Director of the Doctorate Program in Management, Universidad Externado de Colombia, South America Future50 Mentor Taylor Hawkins Managing Director, Foundations for Tomorrow; Advisory Board Member, Global Foresight Network, World Economic Forum; Future50 Initiative Co- Lead, World Economic Forum Maha Aziz Global Foresight Network Member, MA IR Professor in Global Risk and Future Trends, New York University, South Asia Future50 Mentor Foresight Expert Contributions Chris Luebkeman Global Foresight Network Advisory Board Member; Director, Strategic Foresight, ETH Zurich, Switzerland Jan Oliver Schwarz Global Foresight Network Member, Professor of Strategic Foresight and Trend Analysis and Head, Bavarian Foresight Institute, Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt, Germany Rene Rohrbeck Global Foresight Network Advisory Board Member, UNESCO Chair for Organizational Anticipation, Resilient Leadership and Education, EDHEC Business School, France Peter Engelke Global Foresight Network Member, Resident Senior Fellow, Scowcroft Strategy Initiative, Atlantic Council, USA Jeannette Kwek Global Foresight Network Advisory Board Member, Head, Centre for Strategic Futures and Director, Futures Directorate PMO Strategy Group, Prime Minister’s Office, Singapore Lasse Jonasson Global Foresight Network Member; Chief Foresight Officer, Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies, Denmark Özge Aydogan Global Foresight Network Advisory Board Member; Director, Beyond Lab, Switzerland Intergenerational Foresight: An Approach for Long-Term Responsibility in Governance 49