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Gold Mercury is an international organisation and The Institution for Future Worldbuilding®, established in 1961 to advance long-horizon leadership, responsible governance and international cooperation. Through the historic Gold Mercury Awards®, international summits and strategic initiatives, it recognises and convenes exceptional leaders from government, business and global institutions whose vision and stewardship help shape the future.
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Gold Mercury in the Media
Gold Mercury's voice on Visionary Governance® and the future of global leadership is featured across the world's leading media platforms—from international television and global news organisations to major publications, podcasts and global forums.
As The Institution for Future Worldbuilding® and the creator of the historic Gold Mercury Awards®, Gold Mercury offers expert analysis on global governance, geopolitics, artificial intelligence, technological transformation, international cooperation and the future of leadership. For more than six decades, the Gold Mercury Awards® have recognised heads of state, business leaders and international institutions whose leadership has shaped the course of history.
As President of Gold Mercury, Nicolas De Santis Cuadra is the institution's principal spokesperson, providing commentary on the long-term forces reshaping civilisation and how leaders can Govern from the Future®.
GLOBAL HEALTH GOVERNANCE
Gold Mercury partners with Indian NGO Offer to help fund a new hospital for children with HIV.
GOLD MERCURY WORLD
Los Angeles Shows That Homelessness Can Be Reduced Through Visionary Governance
Through the GLOGO® Global Governance Monitoring System®, Gold Mercury monitors how events, leadership decisions, public policies and institutional effectiveness contribute to positive or negative global and planetary futures.
Acclaimed Indian Film Director Goutam Ghose Joins the Gold Mercury Megavisionary Council
Goutam Ghose is one of India's most distinguished filmmakers and cultural visionaries.
Gold Mercury Launches MEGAVISIONARY TECHNOLOGIES®: A New Task Force on AI and Exponential Technologies to Monitor Their Opportunities, Risks and Impact on Planetary Futures
New multidisciplinary initiative will monitor, anticipate and shape the impact of artificial intelligence and frontier technologies on planetary futures.
Gold Mercury Becomes Industry Partner of the NIHR HealthTech Research Centre in Brain Health & Ageing
Partnership strengthens global governance in health, entrepreneurship and innovation to accelerate breakthroughs in brain health and healthy ageing
Gold Mercury International President meets Prime Minister of Albania, Edi Rama, in Tirana
The high-level encounter in Tirana signals a growing strategic role and Albania's rising stature in European and international affairs.
Susan B. Eirich, PhD, founder of Earthfire Institute Wildlife Sanctuary, joins the Gold Mercury International Board.
Wildlife preservation pioneer awakening our bonds with the natural world through Reconnection Ecology® philosophy.
Gold Mercury International partners with Indian NGO Offer to help fund new hospital for children with HIV
Transformational Health Initiative Aims to Protect Vulnerable Children in India with Advanced HIV Care.
Supporting the Mandela Government's Vision for a New South Africa
Nation Visioning & International Positioning
Gold Mercury featured in EVA Style Magazine: In the Name of Peace
Interview with Gold Mercury President, Nicolas De Santis, on Gold Mercury's mission to advance Visionary Governance®
Gold Mercury International featured on Bulgaria’s Nova TV Prime-Time Morning Show
Bringing a Message of Peace and Cooperation in Times of Conflict: Gold Mercury International Showcases Its Global Governance Mission
Gold Mercury International President and Delegation Meet with The Tibet Fund in Dharamsala, India
Gold Mercury International’s President Visits the Offices of The Tibet Fund in Dharamsala, India
Gold Mercury International Delegation Honoured by the Tibetan Parliament in Exile in Dharamsala, India: Watch Video
Gold Mercury International Honoured by the Tibetan Parliament in Exile in Dharamsala, India
Gold Mercury Award 2025 Honours His Holiness The 14th Dalai Lama for his Leadership in Peace, Compassion, and Environmental Stewardship
The Gold Mercury Award Ceremony took place in Dharamsala, Indian Himalayas, on the 31st of March 2025.
Gold Mercury International Mourns the Passing of Prince Karim Aga Khan, Gold Mercury Award Laureate 1982.
Gold Mercury Award Winner 1982, Prince Karim Aga Khan, a spiritual leader and philanthropist has died aged 88.
Frontier AI systems have surpassed the self-replicating red line.
AI can now replicate itself — a milestone that has experts terrified
Gold Mercury Award 2024 to Sergio Scapagnini and the ‘Street Children’ of the World.
The Gold Mercury Award Ceremony took place in Kolkata, India, on the 8th of December 2024.
Gold Mercury President Nicolas De Santis Delivers Keynote at Africa Creative Economy Summit
Gold Mercury President Nicolas De Santis explores how Visionary Governance®, Artificial Intelligence and international cooperation can accelerate Africa's creative economy and future prosperity.
Nicolas De Santis, Gold Mercury President, joins panel at Global Investment Conference 2024
Nicolas De Santis, Gold Mercury President, speaks at Financial Summit in London 2024
Gold Mercury International supports the United Nations initiative Pact for The Future.
‘Pact for the Future’, aims to enhance cooperation on critical challenges and address gaps in global governance.
Gold Mercury International President meets Vatican’s Apostolic Nuncio to Great Britain.
Nicolas De Santis, President of Gold Mercury, had a meeting with the Apostolic Nuncio to Great Britain, His Excellency Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendía.