The Simon Institute for Longterm Governance (SI) is a Swiss nonprofit organization that focuses on building the capacity of policy networks to mitigate global catastrophic risks. SI provides training programs and advice to policymakers, conducts research on long-term policy, and coordinates a network of longtermist actors and researchers. SI was founded in 2021.^[1]

Funding

As of July 2022, SI has received $820,000 in funding from the Future Fund,^[2] and over $380,000 from the Survival and Flourishing Fund.^[3]

Further reading

Haas, Felix (2021) Our theory of change, Simon Institute for Longterm Governance, April 23.

Stauffer, Maxime & Konrad Seifert (2021) Introducing the Simon Institute for Longterm Governance (SI), Effective Altruism Forum, March 29.

External links

Simon Institute for Longterm Governance. Official website.

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Related entries

global catastrophic risk | improving institutional decision-making | longtermism | longtermist institutional reform | policy change

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Stauffer, Maxime & Konrad Seifert (2021) Introducing the Simon Institute for Longterm Governance (SI), Effective Altruism Forum, March 29.
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Future Fund (2022) Our grants and investments: Simon Institute for Longterm Governance, Future Fund.
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Survival and Flourishing Fund (2021) SFF-2022-H1 S-Process recommendations announcement, Survival and Flourishing Fund.