Our impact
At ustwo games, we make experiences that challenge your perspective. As the world's first B-Corp game studio, we believe in the power of games to create positive impact and leave a lasting impression.
With Alba: A Wildlife Adventure, we pledged to make an environmental difference, planting a tree for every download and contributing over 1.3 million trees to global reforestation efforts. Desta: The Memories Between took us on a new path, partnering with UK Youth to support young people across the UK in mental health and resilience-building.
Monument Valley 3 touches on themes of flood recovery and resilience. Worldwide, 1.81 billion people face intense flooding risk. We at ustwo games stand with organizations who help deliver critical assistance to vulnerable communities impacted by devastating floods. You can learn about this important work below, and we will share more information on our efforts in the coming weeks.
Floods affect more people globally than any other natural hazard and cause the largest economic, social, and humanitarian losses. According to the World Bank, 1.81 billion people face intense flooding risk. Find out more here.
Climate change combined with population growth, urbanization, and deforestation are increasing the risk of destructive floods. Since 2000, flood-related disasters have increased by 134%. You can find out more about how climate change is increasing the frequency of flooding here.
This year so far has seen devastating, record breaking floods in Chad, Niger, Nigeria, Spain, Bangladesh, Brazil, Philippines, and the USA.
Flood risk can be reduced in some areas with skillful land use planning like educated siting of new development, preserving natural floodplains and wetlands, and nature-based alternatives to paving. Find out more here.
Support one of these organizations working on the forefront of flood resilience and relief efforts:
Help spread awareness about floods and flood relief efforts. A simple way to start is by getting informed and sharing resources such as news stories, statistics and organizations like the above with your community.
Together, we can create a stronger, more resilient world.
