CEF Chief Futurist Prof. Shermon Cruz is a co-founder of Make Our Future (MOF) Consulting Cooperative based in the United States. Make Our Future is a global consulting cooperative dedicated to transitioning organizations to more sustainable and equitable practices. The mission of MOF is to co-create better futures by transitioning organizations to more sustainable and equitable practices. At MakeOurFuture Cooperative,

A masterclass equipped the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) personnel with necessary foresight knowledge and skills in identifying future scenarios that will help identify future-oriented research and development (R&D) areas and technologies to be incorporated into the DOST Research Council’s R&D agenda. The “Strategic Foresight and Scenario-Strategy Development Masterclass” is organized by the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural

The Center for Engaged Foresight is a member network and contributor to the CSIRO, Australian Aid, and ASEAN Foresight for Science and Technology Management Group. Prof. Shermon Cruz participated as a resource person and expert participant to provide expert foresight advice for ASEAN bodies in setting regional directions and priorities specifically from an STI lens. The intent of the project

Prof. Shermon Cruz, Director and Chief Futurist of the Center for Engaged Foresight, speaks about futures and foresight at the National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines (NAST PHL) 44th Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) on July 13 in Manila with the theme, "PAGTANAW 2050: Agham Tungo sa Mabuting Kinabukasan (FORESIGHT 2050: Science for a Sustainable Future). In 2021, the Department

Last week the Center for Engaged Foresight Chief Futurist Prof. Shermon Cruz and Ph.D. Candidate Heidi Mendoza of Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam presented their paper "From Foresight to Power: Challenging and Reimagining Futures and Pathways of Land Use, and Water Governance" at 2022: Planetary Futures of Health and Wellbeing organized by the Finland Futures Academy at Turku University. The presenters shared

  The Asia Pacific Futures Network recently had a reboot of the network by launching the APFN 2.0 with a new website, a working committee, and a visionary board. CEF Chief Futurist is a co-founder, chair of the APFN 2020 conference held in Manila, and a member of the APFN working committee. The event also launched the 8th APFN Conference: "Remedies