Transforming Our Futures

Former vår framtid

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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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.

E&S safeguards screening of 25 field stations from Sumatra to Papua, Indonesia (for the German Development Bank, KfW, and EU)

TOF for the German Development Bank (KfW) is conducting environmental and social (E&S) screening of 25 field stations in Indonesia for an ambitious and innovative project in Indonesia. The INABRAIN Project – Acquisition of Indonesian Biodiversity as Fundamental...

International Conference Sessions and Presentations – 2023

TOF Presents at International Conference, ASIA2023 TOF presents a paper on  Benefit Sharing in energy projects at the ASIA2023. The paper is based on international experience and lessons learned. TOF also coauthors a paper and presentation on renewable energy...

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

TOF is leading a new course with ICH on SIA within the context of ESIA to be held in Ghana in May 2023.

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