The world is in transition. New trends are emerging. Which of these will shape 2025?
What risks and opportunities lie ahead? Which issues deserve our focus? On 21 January 2025, SEI will outline the key trends shaping global agendas in 2025 and beyond.
The insights leverage the expertise of SEI, its centres on five continents, and its longstanding work on issues affecting climate, societies, sustainable development, and the environment.
Join us on the day for an opening discussion of key issues featuring SEI experts:
Following the event, we will be publishing a new podcast series with SEI researchers and external guests to examine these issues in greater depth and discuss how they may unfold in the year ahead.
Perspective / This piece, one of three SEI Currents for 2025, explores the role of new technologies in addressing intertwined climate, environment and development crises.
Perspective / This is one of three SEI Currents for 2025, examining the consequences of seismic geopolitical shifts on climate action, military spending, migration and more.
Perspective / This piece, one of three SEI Currents for 2025, examines the growing role of land in addressing climate, environment and sustainable development issues.
Feature / As SEI prepares to launch Currents 2025 on 21 January, it is time to take stock. Did we detect the way the winds were blowing when we looked ahead to 2024?
Collection / Get insights, discussions and perspectives on the key challenges shaping our world in 2025.
Discover insights from previous editions of this annual series. Each year, SEI experts highlight emerging trends and key issues shaping global agendas. Explore past discussions and stay informed on the evolution of these critical topics.
Feature / Explore perspectives by our researchers on the trends and topics set to shape 2024.
Feature / As we prepare to launch Currents 2024 on 17 January, it is time to take stock. Did we detect the way the winds were blowing when we looked ahead to 2023?
Feature / Watch our Currents 2023 event from 11 January and read the perspectives by our researchers on topics to follow in the coming year.
