AC/UNU  Millennium Project

Millennium Project Fact Sheet


Overview
Mission
Research & Reports
Management
Sponsor Representatives
Headquarters
Media Contact


Overview: The Millennium Project is a global participatory think tank comprising more than 1,500 futurists, scholars, business leaders, scientists, and policymakers from more than 50 countries, acting under the auspices of the American Council for the United Nations University.  The Millennium Project's work has been recognized by leading organizations and has been named one of the best foresight organizations by the US Department of Energy, is recognized as one of the "Best Practices" by United Nations Habitat, and six of the last eight annual "State of the Future" reports were selected among "Top Picks" by the Future Survey. For further information, visit Project Overview on this website.

Mission: The Millennium Project is dedicated to exploring global futures by interviewing and surveying individuals at corporations, universities, NGO's, UN organizations, and governments to understand world change and to identify actions to reach the best possible future for humanity as a whole.

Research & Reports: In addition to its flagship "State of the Future" report, The Millennium Project also produces a multitude of studies in other specialized areas, including counter terrorism strategies, science and technology, environmental security, global ethics, United Nations Millennium Summit analysis, early warning and decisionmaking, long-range goals for governance, "African Futures 2025" and "Futures Research Methodology."

Management
Jerome Glenn, Director, Millennium Project, Executive Director, American Council for the U.N. University
Theodore J. Gordon, Senior Fellow Millennium Project, Founder, The Futures Group International
Elizabeth Florescu, Director of Research, Millennium Project

Sponsor Representatives
Hans van Ginkel, Under-Secretary-General of the UN and Rector of the United Nations University
Ismail Al-Shatti, Dar Almashora, for Kuwait Oil Company
Michael K. O'Farrell, Applied Materials
John Fittipaldi, Environmental Policy Institute, U.S. Army
Edward Martin, Ford Motor Company
David Rejeski, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
Michael Stoneking, Deloitte & Touche LLP

Headquarters
The Millennium Project
American Council for the United Nations University
4421 Garrison Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20016-4055
Tel/Fax: 1-202-686-5179
Email: acunu@igc.org

Media Contact
Jerome C. Glenn, Director
ACUNU Millennium Project
Tel/Fax: 1-202-686-5179
Email: jglenn@igc.org



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