This session aims to investigate more the work that has been done by the UNDP Accelerator Labs on Futures Thinking and appropriate Foresight Framework that has been followed.
The session's main data collection process happened during the pre-summit that took place between 21 Aug and 1 Oct 2020. The first round of data collection process through Mural led to the main findings highlighted in this link.
OPEN TO: Wider AccLab network
8:00-8:05 General introduction by AccLab
8:05-8:20 Understanding - Introduction into futures thinking and foresight by Arndt Husar
This section will introduce futures thinking and foresight, framing the discussion. Refer to http://bit.ly/ForesightSDGs for reference.
8:20-8:35 Identifying Gaps - Data collection process and presentation of initial results by Safa Fadhil Al-Qoch
8:20-8:30: perform a second round of data collection through Mural.
8:30-8:35: Quick sharing of the initial analysis of the first round of data collection.
8:35-9:00 Applications - Practical examples of foresight applications by Arndt Husar
This section will focus on sharing potential formats, entry points, typical stakeholders and bottlenecks.
Invitation to participants to share their experience.
9:00-9:30 Guidance and Q&A - Open floor for participants to ask questions, facilitated by AccLab
This section aims to provide guidance and answer questions, mainly provide guidance on:
What can we do as AccLabs?
And what should we do?
Examples of FT in AccLabs
safa.al-qoch@undp.org
leyla.seyidzade@undp.org