A reflection on our in-person 'Possible World' session held for the International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2026. Watch what happens when a mixed group of children and adults, meeting for the first time, are given 40 minutes to build a world with minimal instructions. Read about the quiet realisations, the cross-generational collaboration, and the endless possibilities that emerge when everyone acts as an equal stakeholder.

Date:  November 20, 2025 Location:  Online (Zoom) Hosting Team:  Aya Matsuyama (Australia), Sekan (Tokyo), Asuka (Osaka) 🌏 Session Overview "This is not a lecture. You are not Passengers; you are Crew." With these opening words from the host, the Possible World Discovery Session  began. The theme of our journey was "Awareness of Possibilities and Action." Members gathered from diverse backgrounds and locations—Darwin, Tokyo, Osaka, Chiba, Kumamoto, and Kagoshima—embarking on

Possible World Session Insights (11/19/25): 9 participants sought collective goals, but only 4 achieved individual targets. The simulation revealed a booming Economy (22) while Environment (7) and Society (11) lagged, fueling "frustration of not being able to control... the bigger picture." The key kizuki was the need to transcend small-group reliance for broader action, exemplified by Febriani's successful healthcare-conservation model.