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KSI invites Foundation Partners and Allies to The World Green & Sustainability Summit

KSI invites Foundation Partners and Allies to The World Green & Sustainability Summit 2026 In the Foundation’s recent Energy Transition Roundtable, Tan Sri Dr Michael Yeoh, Vice Chair of the United Nations ESCAP Sustainable Business Network (ESBN) Executive Council and President, KSI Strategic Institute for Asia Pacific, invited the Global Foundation’s Partners and Allies to […]

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Vale, Fergus D. Ryan AO

The Global Foundation mourns the passing of Fergus D. Ryan AO, after a long illness, in Melbourne on 7 April 2026. Fergus Ryan was a giant of Australian corporate life over many years and, equally, he made significant contributions to the community and also advised government at the highest levels. His was an exceptional contribution

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Key Partner, TotalEnergies, has released its Sustainability & Climate – 2026 Progress Report

The Global Foundation congratulates Key Partner, TotalEnergies on the release of its ‘Sustainability and Climate 2026 Progress Report’ This is a landmark document, in that it not only re-confirms the strategy that differentiates TotalEnergies from its peers, it also serves to help re-define the whole, wider conversation about the global energy transition, at a time

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‘State of the World’ Roundtable 2026

‘State of the World’ Roundtable 2026 Together, we have agency On Wednesday, 4 February 2026, the Global Foundation convened its ‘State of the World’ Roundtable for the sixth consecutive year, bringing together a carefully selected group of distinguished global citizens to discuss some of the world’s most substantial issues and help shape pathways towards ‘cooperative globalisation’ that is transformative,

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The Bondi tragedy and a call for Peace amidst the global struggle between light and darkness, goodness and evil

In the wake of the Bondi massacre and in conjunction with the call by Pope Leo for the World Day of Peace on 1 January, the Vatican News global website published a reflective article by Sister Adele Howard rsm OAM, prominent Australian theologian and member of the Global Foundation.   Read the article here. In

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Pictured from left to right: Song Huang, Michael Wright, Steve Howard, Ambassador Xiao Qian, Louise Watson, Murray Prior, Sharan Burrow, Dean Jenkins, Van Tang

Australian National Energy Transition: Dinner with Ambassador Xiao Qian

A dinner with Ambassador Xiao Qian Canberra | Monday, 28 July 2025 Following on from our most recent online meeting to discuss Australia’s national energy transition, featuring Matt Kean and Ken Henry, the Foundation and several of our Partner firms were hosted for a private dinner with the Chinese Ambassador at his residence in Canberra.

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New Ethical Multilateralism, views from the World’s Faiths: a PASS workshop

The Foundation’s Secretary General, Mr Steve Howard, participated in a thought-provoking meeting on new Ethical Multilateralism, held by Professor Jeffrey Sachs on July 3-4 at the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences (PASS), Casina Pio IV in Vatican City. The multi-day meeting considered the many crises facing multilateralism, UN system and the future of the role

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