Transforming Our Futures

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through development, supporting and nurturing sustainable practices

through equity and good governance

through partnerships and cooperation

through pathways meeting Sustainable Development Goals

TOF works towards transforming the futures of communities globally through development, support and nurture of sustainable cultural knowledge, social, environmental and economic practices. TOF is committed to achieving the sustainable development goals
TOF is a non-profit and non-government organization

Spanning three spheres of work

Sphere I

Sustainable Processes and Sound Practices

Sustainable development through enhancing knowledge and rights, ensuring good practice processes and guidelines, efficiency in resource use and management of its outputs, recycling, and knowledge of social, environment and health due diligence and standards

Sphere II

Well-being, Livelihoods and Innovation

Individual and community wellbeing through fostering livelihoods and innovation, health and food systems, cultural diversity and conservation, appreciation of traditional practices, and inclusiveness of vulnerable people, and transparency of information

Sphere III

Global Change:
Coping, Adapting and Encompassing

Work on global changes-needs and their knowledge: land use change and off-sets, climate adaptation and coping, renewable energy, waste and resource management

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Examples of on-going projects, affiliated experts, 2025-2027

TOF affiliated experts involved in: (i) Human Rights Risk Assessment (HRRA), SIA and SEP for off-shore wind project in Philippines (NIRAS/IFC, EP, UNHR); (ii) due diligence on hydropower related SIA (ESIA) and RAP for hydropower project in Malaysia (ENTURA, Australia/IFC), (iii) solar park development SIA and RAP (Cambodia);  and (iv) ESMS development for green low-cost housing in Indonesia (ADB).
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DR Congo. 2025-2026. TOF starts feasibility study of renewable energy project in DR Congo

DR Congo. 2025-2026. TOF starts feasibility study of renewable energy project in DR Congo. TOF is conducting an ESIA with safeguards for a feasibility study of a hydropower project in DRC, West-Africa. Benchmarks: IFC/WB. MFI financed.

Indonesia. 2025-2027. TOF will provide prefeasibility inputs for a public transport in Indonesia. 2025-2027.

Indonesia. 2025-2027. TOF will provide prefeasibility inputs for a public transport in Indonesia. 2025-2027. TOF will provide E&S pre-feasibility scoping assessments with. DORNIER, for the German Development Bank, KfW financed (KfW no. 2024-0049).

Indonesia. 2025. TOF is conducting the E&S Impact Scoping for a project on emission reductions

Indonesia. 2025. TOF is conducting the E&S Impact Scoping for a project on emission reductions for FOLU Net Sink 2030 for the German Development Bank (KfW).

TOF signs contract of Request for Services for ESIA-ESMP for large renewable energy project in West Africa

TOF signs Request for Services contract for ESIA and ESMP feasibility study in West-Africa. Benchmarks: Key are IFC, World Bank EHS and Equator Principles. Start-date is to be decided. Main funding bank for feasibility: Afrezimbank

TOF will provide international capacity building on compliance of ESG in Nepal. Organized by ICH and IFC. Oct 2024

International Capacity Building in Kathmandu, Nepal Oct 2024. TOF expert will design and deliver in course on: Advancing implementation in renewable energy projects with a focus on Social Risk Assessment. Sustainable Finance Mechanisms and Compliance ESG. Organized...

International Conference Sessions and Presentations – 2024

TOF Presents at International Association of Impact Assessment (IAIA) Conference, Dublin, 2024. Invited paper on Benefit Sharing and Challenges.

International Capacity Building, AFRICA 2023: governance, risks, resettlement, SIA and ESIA in Ghana

TOF completed a course with ICH on SIA within the context of Africa. Ghana. May 2023.

International Capacity Building, AFRICA 2023: Environmental and Social Governance (ESG) in renewable energy projects. Nairobi. 

TOF completed a pilot course on ESG in Nairobi Course covered ESG procedures and requirements in renewable energy projects. Stakeholder engagement was also covered as an implicit part of ESG.

KfW Project completed – 2023

TOF completed a project in Indonesia funded by the by the German Development Bank (KfW) in 2023. Screened 25 projects for environmental and social impacts. Designed key safeguard plans/frameworks and guidance, and an ESMF.    

International Capacity Building 2023: future transmission and distribution

TOF expert presented environmental, health and social methods, development implications and management in an international course on Electricity Transmission and distribution for the Future. Emphasis was put on case studies to illustrate approach.

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