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From ask to action

10 Dec 2025 Billie Carn, FRSA
Billie Carn, FRSA, tells the story of Ahmed Faid and Nii Lartey, two young Londoners who transformed the simple act of asking questions into a movement for authentic community connection – and created a formula for turning digital engagement into real-world impact
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Future Tense: Why we struggle to think about the future

10 Dec 2025 Nick Foster, RDI
Drawing on decades of work in technology and design, Nick Foster, RDI, FRSA identifies four common modes of futurist thinking – Could, Should, Might and Don’t – each with strengths and pitfalls.
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Far from home

23 Sep 2025 Nicholas Wroe
Today’s housing systems exclude the young and vulnerable, says former UN Special Rapporteur Leilani Farha – and it will take a radical shift to treat housing as a human right, not a privilege.
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The Welsh way

25 Jun 2024 Jane Davidson
Almost a decade on from its passage, the Well-being of Future Generations Act is a testament to the power of courage in good governance.
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Adaptation nation

28 Jun 2023 Alexa Clay
The director of RSA USA discusses how a new breed of changemaker is finding ways to strengthen civic fabric and solidarity.
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The economics of Citizen Smith

16 Jun 2023 Andy Haldane
RSA CEO Andy Haldane discusses whether Citizen Smith’s time has now come as the ‘power to the people’ rallying cry is embraced by the UK’s two main political parties.