Annual Reports
Each year we prepare an annual report for the Charity Commission, summarising the activities that we have coordinated and supported over the course of the year. Our reports also provide information on our finances, leadership and governance. Explore the reports by clicking on the links below.
In 2023 we…
Expanded research in Africa on water management and climate action.
Engaged in key UN forums, contributing to science and sustainable development dialogues.
Continued to enhance geoscience education with new resources and open-access databases.
Strengthened partnerships, including collaboration with GESINA International.
In 2022 we…
Launched a new strategy focused on the UN SDGs, with emphasis on research, policy engagement, and educational capacity.
Expanded research in the UK, Guatemala, and Eastern Africa, addressing geoscience knowledge and training needs.
Attained special consultative status with UN ECOSOC.
Enhanced geoscience education, including publishing an open-access database and participating in international events.
In 2021 we…
launched research projects in Kenya, Guatemala, and Eastern Africa to promote sustainable development through geoscience.
engaged in global policy dialogues, including COP26, and gained official observer status to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.
celebrated our 10th anniversary, developed educational resources including a textbook, and shared our work's impact at a global webinar.
In 2020 we…
initiated research to better understand access to geoscience education in the Global South.
designed and published open-access online higher education learning resources on Geosciences and Sustainable Development.
presented at events throughout the year, including international symposiums on the role of geoscience in delivering the SDGs.
In 2019 we…
helped fund research on water management in Tanzania and a conference on disaster risk reduction in Guatemala.
coordinated a conference focused on health and wellbeing.
led a delegation of Earth scientists to the UN Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the SDGs.
In 2018 we…
launched a new project supporting SDG 6 (water and sanitation) in Tanzania.
coordinated a conference focused on water and sustainable development.
participated in the UN Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the SDGs.
In 2017 we…
launched a new 5-year strategy putting the SDGs at the heart of our vision.
helped provide geoscience textbooks to institutions in the Global South.
signed a cooperation agreement with the International Association for Promoting Geoethics.
In 2016 we...
registered as a charity.
supported the launch of a Young Scientists Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction.
raised funds to support our volcanic hazard risk reduction programme in Guatemala.