World Urban Forum
The Ninth Session of the World Urban Forum will be the first session to focus on the implementation of the New Urban Agenda adopted in Habitat III. WUF9 will be instrumental to substantively feed into the inputs for the first report of the implementation of the New Urban Agenda (which are also fully aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals).
Alternative Media and Social Solidarity Economy
The second European meeting of Independent Media and SSE will occur from the 9th to the 11th of February 2018 at La Bergerie de Villarceaux (an eco-farm near Paris).
Webinar: Women and Social Solidarity Economy
We know that many women are wondering about gender equality, and therefore are taking a closer look at feminist economics to confirm whether it is more in line with their aspirations, values and entrepreneurial practices.
Community Control of Land
What does community control of land mean to you and your organization? Shelterforce is seeking short essays on this topic (200-500 words) due by February 21, 2018.
Innovations in Participatory Democracy Conference
The Innovations in Participatory Democracy Conference will take place on March 8 - 10, 2018 in Phoenix, Arizona - presented by the Center for the Future of Arizona, the Jefferson Center, the Katal Center, the Participatory Budgeting Project, the Participatory Governance Initiative at Arizona State University, Phoenix Union High School District, and the Policy Jury Group.
World Social Forum
The WSF 2018 will take place in Salvador, Bahia, with seminars, plenary sessions, workshops, cultural activities and conferences. It will have marches and acts through the city. It will mobilize solidarity networks of welcome to participants and also the academic community.
#StartingGood Virtual Summit 2018
From March 19th — 30th, 2018 StartSomeGood and Tilt will be working together to run the FREE #StartingGood Virtual Summit 2018.
Introducing Solidarity Economy
Asian American Solidarity Economies launches our 2018 webinar series with speakers Emily Kawano, US Solidarity Economy Network and Julia Ho, Solidarity Economy St. Louis introducing solidarity and cooperative economics in Asian American immigrant and refugee communities. Join us on March 19, 2018 and RSVP at http://tiny.cc/introducing.
CTRLshift: An Emergency Summit for Change 2018
This week hundreds of activists will gather in Wigan for ‘CTRLshift: An Emergency Summit For Change’ – a three day conference exploring the uncertainties and opportunities of our times, convened by around 20 grassroots, social change organisations.
Introducing Cooperatives
In our second of five webinars, our speakers will introduce cooperatives, their principles and examples, and the cooperative ecosystem.