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A Syrian democratic social economy in the making

In the war torn region of Rojava, Syria, a communal economy has been steadily growing as people form cooperatives and local administrations actively support an economic transition. We crosspost a blog that…

Commons Network Team on November 18, 2020
Commons Network Team 2020-11-18T11:29:55+00:00
Climate, Ecology, Food, Livelihood and Wellbeing, News, Urban Commons

Urban commons: utilizing the Right to Challenge in Rotterdam

With a bang we published a booklet on urban commons two years ago: Urban Commons: Shared Spaces. Among the policy recommendations in the paper was the Right to Challenge, one of the…

Commons Network Team on September 30, 2020
Commons Network Team 2020-09-30T15:58:48+00:00
Amsterdam, Ecology, Food, News, Urban Commons

Another Amsterdam food coop is transforming the food system

Amsterdam has a long list of initiatives trying to change the way we look at the food on our daily plates. From global to local, from refined to organice, and from for-profit…
Commons Network Team on September 11, 2020
Commons Network Team 2020-09-11T08:58:42+00:00
Blog, Degrowth, Democracy, Livelihood and Wellbeing, New Solidarity, News, Social Security, Uncategorized

Herenboeren Kantelen het Voedselsysteem

Cooperative farming communities are changing the food system

Commons Network Team on May 19, 2020
Commons Network Team 2020-05-19T12:13:39+00:00
Amsterdam, Blog, Capitalism, Climate, Commons Assembly, Democracy, Energy, Europe, Fearless Cities, Municipalism, News, Urban Commons

Municipalist Kick-Off: Top 10 Things You Absolutely Cannot Miss

This week, activists from all over the world get together in Amsterdam to kick-start the local municipalist movement. The event is a 4-day festival with speeches, debates, workshops, Q & A sessions…

Commons Network Team on December 3, 2019
Commons Network Team 2019-12-03T12:06:27+00:00
News, Publications

New Book Out Now: Political Ideas for a New Europe

Our Commons: Political Ideas for a New Europe is a collection of essays, case studies and interviews about the commons, published right before the European Elections of May 2019. The book showcases…

Commons Network Team on May 23, 2019
Commons Network Team 2019-05-23T09:55:05+00:00