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Atalanta publishes a new White Paper outlining how the third and private sectors can adjust, and help shape, the future of development and diplomacy.
20 November 2024
Ahead of this year’s UN General Assembly and the Summit of the Future, Atalanta outlines the key issues to watch.
10 September 2024
Over 80 countries are going to the polls in 2024. During the recent Polaris Leadership Summit, our Founder & Executive Chair, Eva Barboni, highlighted the trends that are emerging at the halfway point of this unprecedented year.
9 July 2024
Reflecting on his four decades of experience across politics, government, diplomacy, and business, Mike spoke to a room of leaders from the public, private, and third sectors, sharing examples of effective advocacy and disastrous own goals by leaders who really should have known better.
11 June 2024
On Tuesday 14 May 2024, Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers delivered his third budget, the repercussions of which will shape the electoral landscape for Australia.
21 May 2024
Building strong people-to-people links underpinned by language skills is critical to delivering successful foreign policy, Atalanta’s COO argued at the launch of a paper by the New Diplomacy Group.
18 April 2024
As the Good Friday Agreement is celebrated for the first time with two women leaders at the helm, Atalanta’s Austyn Close reflects on the state of gender equality in Northern Ireland.
16 April 2024
To mark International Women’s Day, Atalanta’s COO has called for greater pay transparency to close the UK’s gender pay gap. Writing in City A.M., she urges companies to “value their staff fairly” and implement transparent pay bands to build workplace cultures founded on trust and respect.
8 March 2024
“Phase out”, “phase down”, “transitioning away”… Our Senior Account Director, Lynn Schwartz, explores how storytelling can shift both the public’s perception of the COP28 outcomes—and countries’ adoption of the deal.
18 December 2023
Atalanta's COO Elizabeth Ames joined Anna-Joy Rickard on a recent episode of The Great British Foreign Affairs Podcast to discuss the scope of Australia’s modern relationship with the UK, the lessons the UK could learn from Australia in dealing with the challenging geostrategic landscape, and what has been happening in the land down under following the rejection of the recent Referendum.
20 November 2023
To mark the launch of our new report—”The ESG Awareness Gap: What’s stopping UK investors from putting their money where their values are?”—Atalanta hosted a panel discussion with Opinium’s Alexa Nightingale, GaiaLens’ Sebastien Kirk, and ESG Investor’s Vibeka Mair. Read on for our five key takeaways.
7 July 2023
Atalanta was privileged to work with the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust in driving media coverage of Holocaust Memorial Day 2023. With our support, HMDT increased their coverage by 40% compared to 2022. Atalanta Senior Account Manager, MacKenzie Horn, shares three lessons for managing a major media moment.
8 June 2023
Atalanta recently managed a major lobby day in the House of Commons to raise awareness of the current hunger crisis in East Africa and encourage action by the UK. Over 100 campaigners met with 40 cross-party MPs. Atalanta Senior Account Director, Billy Hill, shares five lessons on organising successful lobby days.
21 March 2023
The Sun’s Political Editor, Harry Cole, and the Spectator’s Diary Editor, James Heale, joined Atalanta for an exclusive breakfast briefing on their new book, Out of the Blue: The inside story of the unexpected rise and rapid fall of Liz Truss, and the implications of Truss's short premiership for UK politics moving forward.
25 January 2023
Financial Times Whitehall Editor, Sebastian Payne, joined Atalanta to discuss his best-selling new book, The Fall of Boris Johnson, his reflections on the current government, and the risks and opportunities for the Labour party in the lead-up to the next general election.
19 December 2022
As trusted advisors to clients across all sectors and sizes, agencies focused on purposeful work are uniquely placed to be a force for good, but they cannot do so unless they place positive impact at the heart of their own ways of working.
23 November 2022
Empowering women innovators will be critical for building a stronger and more sustainable global tourism industry, our CEO Eva Barboni explained during a recent panel discussion at the 2022 Mediterranean Tourism Forum in Malta.
15 July 2022
The Generation Equality Forum saw governments and organisations commit $40 billion in investments for gender equality. Atalanta supports the work done at the Generation Equality Forum and commits to continuing our work to empower women in leadership at all levels.
13 July 2021
On International Women’s Day, Atalanta CEO Eva Barboni reflects on the lessons of working in partnership with GPG and LOST to improve women’s political representation in Lebanon.
8 March 2021
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