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The Club of Rome Communications Fellowship 2026

The Club of Rome is inviting applications for its 2026 Communications Fellowship, a seven-month remote mentoring programme (1 July 2026 – 31 January 2027) designed to diversify voices in sustainability and support early-career professionals from Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. The communications fellow will gain experience in communicating complex systems thinking for non-specialist audiences through a variety of platforms including the website, multimedia and social media.

‘Young person’s guide to storytelling’

The 50 Percent has just launched the ‘Young person’s guide to storytelling’! The Young person’s guide to storytelling is a practical and reflective resource that brings forward the core learnings from The 50 Percent’s storytelling fellowship — a programme that, for more than five years, has supported young people in exploring how narrative shapes identity, conflict and change.

Limits and Beyond

Published in 1972, the landmark study, The Limits to Growth analysed the consequences of continued global expansion. Now, over fifty years later, the report Limits and Beyond revisits these crucial lessons to explore what comes next. Edited by Ugo Bardi and Carlos Alvarez Pereira of The Club of Rome, this new publication gathers leading thinkers, scientists, and economists, and features diverse perspectives to confront the current planetary emergency and offer fresh perspectives for imagining desirable, sustainable futures.

The Fifth Element: Content Submissions

Are you an expert or an organisation working on topics related to systems transformation? Do you want to share your perspective? The Fifth Element are looking for content to share on their opinions page. Also welcome are discussion papers.

Fifth Element discussion Paper Series: Dancing with paradigms... could systemic wisdom emerge?

The first publication of The Fifth Element’s discussion paper series: An integrative approach towards Earth-Humanity reconciliation. “Dancing with paradigms, could systemic wisdom emerge?” In the first of this discussion paper series, Carlos Alvarez Pereira, Secretary General of the Club of Rome, Nolita Thina Mvunelo, Principal of Cultural Transformations at the Club of Rome and Raad Sharar, Programme Lead of Cultural Transformations at the Club of Rome, take us through how systemic transitions can happen.

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