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The Larpocracy project — an EU-funded Horizon research initiative studying how live-action role-play develops deliberative and democratic skills — convened its first Edu-Larp Conference in Gothenburg on April 15, drawing practitioners from across Europe.
A network of networks initiated in 2019, emerging from India's Vikalp Sangam (Alternatives Confluence) to create solidarity and strategic alliances among radical transformation movements worldwide. Coordinated by Ashish Kothari and colleagues, it maps and connects alternatives to dominant development paradigms — from agroecology and commons governance to autonomous indigenous communities — across regions and themes.
A US nonprofit collective rooted in the wisdom of frontline communities, working toward the liberation and restoration of land, labour, and culture through ecological justice. Developed the Resilience-Based Organizing model and the Just Transition framework (co-created with Climate Justice Alliance). Holds the principle that "if we're not prepared to govern, we're not prepared to win."
A national cooperative network of organisations and individuals working to build a fair, sustainable, and democratic economy in Australia. Connects community energy, cooperative housing, ethical finance, regenerative food systems, and local circular economies through sectoral hubs. Has operated for a decade as a model of networked economic transformation.
A global network of community-led initiatives — Transition Towns — working toward local ecological resilience and low-carbon economies. Founded by Rob Hopkins in Totnes, UK in 2007, the movement has spread to thousands of communities worldwide. Known for bottom-up, imagination-led approaches to community transformation that address climate, economy, and social connection simultaneously.
25th annual OIDP conference under the theme "Hope and renewal in the face of a global crisis of democracy." Addresses polarisation, climate change, migration, and the declining trust in democratic institutions through practitioner exchange across cities and regions.