GOLD MERCURY IS THE GLOBAL GOVERNANCE THINK TANK & AWARD

Established in 1961, we specialise in advancing strategic foresight for global governance —the complex system of decision-making and cooperation crucial for our planet and its sustainable future.

The Gold Mercury Awards® stand as the pioneering global awards for foresight in governance, representing one of
the most historic and well-established global recognitions in international relations.

LATEST NEWS | PROTECTING AND UPHOLDING THE RULE OF LAW WITH KING FELIPE VI OF SPAIN

Nicolas De Santis, Gold Mercury President and World Law Foundation board member with H.M. King Felipe VI at the Zarzuela palace in Madrid on the 5th of March 2024.

GLOBAL GOVERNANCE FOR PLANET EARTH | MESSAGE FROM GOLD MERCURY PRESIDENT

Since our founding in 1961, we have specialised in advancing foresight for global governance, the complex system of decision-making and cooperation crucial for our planet and its sustainable future.

MOMENTS IN OUR HISTORY | TOWARDS A SAFER COLOMBIA

Álvaro Uribe Vélez, President of Colombia, with our President, Nicolas De Santis in Bogota. Uribe was awarded the 2009 Gold Mercury Peace & Security Award for improving Colombia’s internal security mechanisms, social cohesion and general development.

MOMENTS IN OUR HISTORY | THE USSR AND THE COLD WAR

Watch the video of Soviet Leader Leonid Brezhnev receiving the Gold Mercury Award at the Kremlin for the SALT Treaty with the U.S. to reduce nuclear weapon systems.

TECH MEETINGS AT GOLD MERCURY | VINT CERF, GOOGLE CHIEF INTERNET EVANGELIST & ONE OF THE FATHERS OF THE INTERNET

Nicolas De Santis, Gold Mercury President and Vinton Cerf had a meeting at our Mayfair offices to discuss the future of technology in the context of global governance.

TECH MEETINGS AT GOLD MERCURY | WORLD LEADING GLOBAL AGEING SCIENTISTS MEET WITH NICOLAS DE SANTIS

Dr Craig Willcox and Dr Giovanni Scapagnini explore the impact of global population ageing with Gold Mercury President, Nicolas De Santis at our offices in Mayfair.

MOVIE | THE GOLD MERCURY INTERNATIONAL AWARDS

Established in 1961, the Gold Mercury Awards are one of the most historic and established global recognitions. The Gold Mercury Awards are presented to heads of state, global CEOs, individuals, companies and organisations that demonstrate visionary leadership in eight critical areas of global governance.

The eight award categories are: Global Peace & Security, Global Economic & Social Policy, Global Resources, Global Environment, Global Science & Technology, Global Health, International Law & Humanitarian Affairs and Global Culture. Over the past fifty years Gold Mercury has presented its awards to some of the most respected and inspirational figures, companies and organisations in the world.

GOLD MERCURY AWARD LAUREATES

Explore our list of award laureates. Learn about the accomplishments and achievements of Gold Mercury Award winners and their continuing efforts to improve Global Governance across global areas, issues, and industries.

THE GLOBAL GOVERNANCE MONITORING SYSTEM® FOR PLANET EARTH

GLOGO® | Our unique framework to organise global complexity and advance global governance.

GLOGO® is an incredible visioning framework for monitoring change, innovation, and disruption. Developed by our President, Nicolas De Santis, it includes a global alert system to understand the impact of decision-making on critical issues about the future of our world. Featured by the global media, GLOGO® allows users to think exponentially and anticipate emerging paradigms, future risks, and mega-opportunities.

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GLOGO® Mission control for planet Earth

GLOGO® is Gold Mercury International’s Global Governance Monitoring and Alerts System, organising planetary complexity and rating the events and decisions that affect our shared future.