What if the way societies make decisions, choose what to value and protect, and solve problems just worked … better?

a group of individuals with different identities, backgrounds, and nationalities who believe that many of the ways we approach governance are outdated, and no longer make sense for the world we live in.

finding, elevating, and experimenting with approaches to governance that center the well-being of people and planet, now and into the future.

as we learn from one another, share our biggest ideas, and challenge our deepest assumptions.

We are the Governance Futures Network. We aim to connect the dots between people, ideas, and efforts around the world to support an emerging constellation of bright, hopeful lights that illuminate the way to a different paradigm of governance.

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Our Principles

We are guided by five interconnected First Principles for a healthy and resilient system of governance.

About Us

We aim to transform how we collectively steward the interdependent well-being of people, planet, and technology.

Current Initiatives

We are exploring four thematic areas that we believe can help transform governance in positive ways.

Resources & Toolkits

We want to provide useful tools and resources based on what we have learned so far.