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🌎 Renewing ecological & social wellbeing by strengthening local communities & local economies.
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Sign up to our newsletter - Local Futures
Sign up to our newsletter to stay informed about our events, projects, and publications, as well as news about localization efforts worldwide.
https://www.localfutures.org/sign-up-to-our-newsletter/
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As they host their 5th online conference, REC becomes an emergent research experiment and a living laboratory for critical pedagogy. This year, we learn from the changing cycles of our collective work and from the wisdom of the Earth and its elements.
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Re-imagining Education Conference – Homepage for the Annual Virtual REC
https://re-imagining.education/
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Helena Norberg-Hodge's 80th birthday was an occasion to honor a lifetime – 50 years – of devotion to living, local, life-centered cultures—the very ground that Kindred World and the Evolved Nest are working to protect and restore in families and communities today.
kindredmedia.org/2026/01/hono...
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Honoring the Work of Helena Norberg-Hodge: Happy 80th Birthday!
Helena Norberg-Hodge’s 80th birthday is an occasion to honor a lifetime – 50 years – of devotion to living, local, life-centered cultures—the very ground that Kindred World and the Evolved Nest are w...
https://kindredmedia.org/2026/01/honoring-the-work-of-helena-norberg-hodge-happy-80th-birthday/
about 17 hours ago
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#ReclaimTheEconomyWeek
is now officially underway, and there are plenty of ways you can get more involved: Sign and share the petition 📷 calling on leaders to urgently redesign our economic systems:
www.reclaimtheeconomy.org/petition
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Take part | Take Action Today — Join the Movement — Reclaim the Economy Week
Join Reclaim the Economy Week to explore and promote life-centric economic models through activities, campaigns, and community engagement.
https://www.reclaimtheeconomy.org/petition
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We are excited to share that one of our dear friends and partners, Dr. Lyla June, is launching a new course through her online school called the Re^Human School, an Indigenous-Led suite of courses mobilizing humanity towards hands-on ecological regenerative action.
www.rehuman.earth/courses
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Courses | Empower Change—Join Our Courses — ReHuman
Explore ReHuman's online Indigenous-led courses on food sovereignty, regenerative human practices, biocultural restoration, and more. Learn at your own pace to support Indigenous communities.
https://www.rehuman.earth/courses
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🌱 Seed Library Conference: Getting Started. Feb. 14. This conference is designed for communities interested in opening a seed library or have recently opened. We'll feature three speakers, each sharing a 20-minute talk followed by 10 minutes of Q&A.
givebutter.com/2026SeedConf...
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Seed Library Conference: Getting Started
Tips and Resources on How to Open a Seed Library
https://givebutter.com/2026SeedConference
12 days ago
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During this 90-minute session, Donna Morton and Michael Shuman will share their knowledge of investing locally, supporting the local economy, and building bioregional institutions, including ideas for moving your money from Wall Street to Main Street.
www.resilience.org/stories/2025...
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Nourishing a Bioregional Economy
In this live online event, Donna Morton (cofounder of Salmon Returns) and Michael Shuman (community economist) share their knowledge of investing locally and building bioregional institutions.
https://www.resilience.org/stories/2025-12-10/nourishing-a-bioregional-economy/?utm_source=Post+Carbon+Institute&utm_campaign=e38bbcee58-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2025_08_18_09_35_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_f78cfc4539-a8aa87956d-15916770&mc_cid=e38bbcee58&mc_eid=01173a9d96
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"Changing how we live and becoming deeply rooted in our places can help us push back against the dominant systems that support current unsustainable, unjust ways of life."
www.localfutures.org/living-conne...
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Living Connected to Place and Why It Matters Now by Matt Biggar
Blog 'Living Connected to Place and Why It Matters' by Matt Biggar - Over time, I’ve come to realize that downturns in my mood...
https://www.localfutures.org/living-connected-to-place-and-why-it-matters-now/
19 days ago
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Lars Veraart, founder of ALPA, Land for Life talks with Helena Norberg-Hodge, founder of Local Futures on the importance of local food systems at the Planet Local Summit, Ladakh September 2025. Watch there full video here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfGh...
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Lars Veraart and Helena Norberg Hodge full Interview
YouTube video by ALPA - Land for Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfGhHFjvI3E
28 days ago
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We close the Bristol Conversations series with the much-admired teacher, poet and post-activist, Bayo Akomolafe. Listen to the episode here:
www.localfutures.org/programs/glo...
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The Bristol Conversations with Bayo Akomolafe
Listen to the final episode of The Bristol Conversations series with Bayo Akomolafe and Helena Norberg-Hodge.
https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/local-futures-podcast/the-bristol-conversations-bayo-akomolafe/
29 days ago
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Join us on this journey of ideas, stories, and transformation. The final episode of the Bristol Conversations with Bayo Akomolafe is now live! Subscribe to the Local Futures Podcast or YouTube channel to find all episodes.
www.localfutures.org/programs/the...
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The Bristol Conversations - Local Futures
Listen to The Bristol Conversations, a new podcast and video series. Join us on this journey of ideas, stories, and transformation.
https://www.localfutures.org/programs/the-bristol-conversations/
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We close the Bristol Conversations series with the much-admired teacher, poet and post-activist, Bayo Akomolafe. In this conversation with Helena Norberg-Hodge, Bayo reflects on the ruptures in modernity that have sparked his own questioning. Listen now! 🌎
www.localfutures.org/programs/glo...
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The Bristol Conversations with Bayo Akomolafe
Listen to the final episode of The Bristol Conversations series with Bayo Akomolafe and Helena Norberg-Hodge.
https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/local-futures-podcast/the-bristol-conversations-bayo-akomolafe/
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Feeling uprooted in a fast, unraveling world? Deepen Your Roots is a communal journey into belonging, animate ecology + grounded embodiment — featuring Helena Norberg-Hodge. Use code LOCALFUTURES10 and save 10%. 🌿 Join the rooting ones:
rootedhealing.org/deepen
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Deepen Your Roots — ROOTED HEALING
Join us for a year-long slow-study weaving deep ecology, ‘the work that reconnects’, and a folkloric, animistic exploration into the ecological self rewoven with place.
https://rootedhealing.org/deepen
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"In these gatherings, people were not being consulted. They were building strategies. The conversations were not about carbon markets or corporate alliances." Thais Mantovani travelled to COP30 in Belém where she discovered deeper conversations happening.
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What I Saw Outside the Blue Zone in Belém - Local Futures
Blog 'What I Saw Outside the Blue Zone in Belém' by Thais Mantovani - I am Thais Mantovani, co-founder of EcoUniversidade...
https://www.localfutures.org/what-i-saw-outside-the-blue-zone-in-belem/
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"In these gatherings, people were not being consulted. They were building strategies. The conversations were not about carbon markets or corporate alliances." Thais Mantovani travelled to COP30 in Belém where she discovered deeper conversations happening.
www.localfutures.org/what-i-saw-o...
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What I Saw Outside the Blue Zone in Belém - Local Futures
Blog 'What I Saw Outside the Blue Zone in Belém' by Thais Mantovani - I am Thais Mantovani, co-founder of EcoUniversidade...
https://www.localfutures.org/what-i-saw-outside-the-blue-zone-in-belem/
2 months ago
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Explore pathways to real system change. 🌱 Join Martin Winiecki & Juliette Baigler for a course blending systemic thinking, embodiment & radical imagination. Register here:
martinwiniecki.org/radical-futu...
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Radical Futures
https://martinwiniecki.org/radical-futures
2 months ago
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Listen to Helena Norberg-Hodge on the Kincentric Social Justice podcast. Everything We Need Comes From The Earth with Helena Norberg-Hodge.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=OG0U...
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Everything We Need Comes From The Earth - Helena Norberg-Hodge
YouTube video by Kincentric Social Justice
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OG0UJ2SIXrY&t=1s
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Our team has been busy making a new website. Head over to
localfutures.org
and explore all of our amazing tools, videos, podcasts and more! 🌎⭐️ You can also sign up to our newsletter and keep up to date with everything happening at Local Futures and beyond. 🌱
www.localfutures.org
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Local Futures is a pioneer of the worldwide localization movement.
Local Futures raises awareness about the power of ‘going local’ as a key strategy for restoring ecological, social and spiritual wellbeing.
https://localfutures.org
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Have you listened to the latest episode of The Bristol Conversations? 🌎⭐️🌱 In this conversation, Helena and Lyla June Johnstone weave together different lines of heritage and experience, getting into deep discussions about identity, psychology and culture.
www.localfutures.org/programs/glo...
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The Bristol Conversations – Lyla June Johnston - Local Futures
Listen to the seventh episode of The Bristol Conversations series with Lyla June Johnston and Helena Norberg-Hodge.
https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/local-futures-podcast/the-bristol-conversations-lyla-june-johnston/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOWqgpleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETFrNDM0Z05wbGwyd0JKaDZRc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHoMjaQa7WnoZtCA4wd0Xb-UI6C8MrBC7zl3ZzW3QQYtfOa8Zgj012AlOAY2Y_aem_rIKSrYVFc8UfihaTKhDgZw
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Have you listened to the latest episode of The Bristol Conversations? In this conversation, Helena and Lyla June Johnstone weave together different lines of heritage and experience, getting into deep discussions about identity, psychology and culture.
www.localfutures.org/programs/glo...
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The Bristol Conversations – Lyla June Johnston - Local Futures
In this conversation, Helena and Lyla weave together different lines of heritage and experience, getting into deep discussions about identity, psychology and culture. They focus a lot on European iden...
https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/local-futures-podcast/the-bristol-conversations-lyla-june-johnston/
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Listen to Helena Norberg-Hodge on the Kincentric Social Justice podcast. Everything We Need Comes From The Earth with Helena Norberg-Hodge.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=OG0U...
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Everything We Need Comes From The Earth - Helena Norberg-Hodge
YouTube video by Kincentric Social Justice
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OG0UJ2SIXrY&t=1s
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‘Humanity has missed the mark. Humanity has failed.’ As COP30 ended on Friday, this was the media’s take on the UN Secretary-General’s announcement that 1.5 degrees of global warming has now been locked in. We should be rolling our eyes at such proclamations.
www.localfutures.org/humanity-is-...
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Humanity Is Not the Problem! by Helena Norberg-Hodge with Henry Coleman
Blog 'Humanity Is Not the Problem!' - As COP30 gets underway, this was the media’s take on the UN Secretary-General’s announcement that 1.5 degrees of global warming has now been locked in.
https://www.localfutures.org/humanity-is-not-the-problem/
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Sign up to the Local Futures Newsletter and stay informed about upcoming events and inspiring localization initiatives, and get a ‘big picture’ perspective on current events. 🌎⭐️🌱
www.localfutures.org/sign-up-to-o...
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Sign up to our newsletter - Local Futures
Sign up to our newsletter to stay informed about our events, projects, and publications, as well as news about localization efforts worldwide.
https://www.localfutures.org/sign-up-to-our-newsletter/
2 months ago
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The latest episode of the Bristol Conversations podcast is available to listen to now! 🌎⭐️🌱 In this conversation, Helena and Lyla weave together different lines of heritage and experience, getting into deep discussions about identity, psychology and culture.
www.localfutures.org/programs/glo...
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The Bristol Conversations – Lyla June Johnston - Local Futures
In this conversation, Helena and Lyla weave together different lines of heritage and experience, getting into deep discussions about identity, psychology and culture. They focus a lot on European iden...
https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/local-futures-podcast/the-bristol-conversations-lyla-june-johnston/
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"And it’s also why we need global collaboration in order to bring about the changes to the system that would allow us to respect more localized knowledge, more decentralized structures."
drronehrlich.com/localization...
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The 1 Localization, Happiness & Planetary Health: A Conversation with Helena Norberg-Hodg
In this conversation, Dr. Ron Ehrlich discusses the rapid advancement of AI technologies and the underlying motives driving this trend, particularly the focus on resource mining and profit generation ...
https://drronehrlich.com/localizationhappinessplanetary-health-helena-hodg/
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"The challenges here in Kurdistan—chemical dependency, land dispossession, water theft—are not unique. They are symptoms of a global food system built on inequality and exploitation. But the responses emerging here." Read our latest blog post:
www.localfutures.org/the-food-you...
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The Food You Eat Is Poisoned by Halwest Karim
Blog 'The Food You Eat Is Poisoned' by Halwest Karim - Farming in the mountains and plains of Kurdistan has always been more than a way to feed families; it is a way of life...
https://www.localfutures.org/the-food-you-eat-is-poisoned/
3 months ago
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In this sixth episode of The Bristol Conversations, we hear from Manish Jain, a leading voice on rethinking education and development. 🌎 Watch the episode here:
www.localfutures.org/programs/glo...
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The Bristol Conversations – Manish Jain - Local Futures
In this conversation, Manish and Helena Norberg-Hodge bounce of each other in a radical questioning of concepts like progress, freedom, wealth, empowerment and knowledge. Manish shares his personal st...
https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/local-futures-podcast/the-bristol-conversations-manish-jain/?fbclid=IwY2xjawN4HYFleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHtxZBRzlrunCe91t_7lHujC0gSA_rOXRDdmf678DBoi9TO3anodzi2212Qpq_aem_aFD8KLgStRHioX9ptsV-aw
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In this sixth episode of The Bristol Conversations, we hear from Manish Jain, a leading voice on rethinking education and development. Watch the episode here:
www.youtube.com/watch?si=gl6...
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The Bristol Conversations - with Manish Jain
YouTube video by Local Futures (Economics of Happiness)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?si=gl65CM_UZ9pyUkBV&v=EXu2m68D5V4&feature=youtu.be
3 months ago
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In our latest episode of The Bristol Conversations, Manish Jain and Helena Norberg-Hodge bounce of each other in a radical questioning of concepts like progress, freedom, wealth, empowerment and knowledge.
www.localfutures.org/programs/glo...
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The Bristol Conversations – Manish Jain - Local Futures
In this conversation, Manish and Helena Norberg-Hodge bounce of each other in a radical questioning of concepts like progress, freedom, wealth, empowerment and knowledge. Manish shares his personal st...
https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/local-futures-podcast/the-bristol-conversations-manish-jain/
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“Better production ultimately means … protecting soils instead of depleting them, it means using water more wisely, it means bringing back diversity and local solutions.”
www.localfutures.org/how-to-feed-...
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How to Feed the World and Save the Planet – A View from the Ground
'How to Feed the World and Save the Planet – A View from the Ground' by Helena Norberg-Hodge and Henry Coleman. Anyone who tuned into the FAO’s World Food Day programme last week would be forgiven for...
https://www.localfutures.org/how-to-feed-the-world-and-save-the-planet/
3 months ago
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This Thursday, October 23rd, at 10am in Brazil, join us for the webinar "Community Land Ownership Models to Protect Biodiversity and Secure Adequate Housing for All", featuring amazing speakers from Barbuda, Chile and Brazil. Register here:
forms.gle/sGCmHPUXGYYSkHe26
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Propriedade comunitária, direito à moradia e sustentabilidade // Community land ownership models to protect biodiversity and secure adequate housing for all // Regímenes de propiedad comunal, der...
Português: O evento tem por objetivo promover um debate entre direito à moradia, terra e sustentabilidade ambiental. Mais precisamente, busca-se explorar o universo de modelos de gestão comunitária da...
https://forms.gle/sGCmHPUXGYYSkHe26
3 months ago
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In this episode of Death in the Garden, Helena Norberg-Hodge discusses the problems of globalization, the global monoculture, and the breakdown of our relationships with each other and the living economy.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5d4...
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Helena Norberg-Hodge: Resisting the Machine World and Turning Toward Life | Full-Length Interview
YouTube video by Death in The Garden
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5d4XnUYA_Q&t=1s
4 months ago
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In this month’s Food X, the Center’s festival coordinator, Linda Rico, writes about the importance of keeping food justice at the forefront of the sustainable food movement. Read the article here:
www.biologicaldiversity.org/programs/pop...
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Join us for the Food Justice Film Festival
October marks the Center’s sixth year showcasing films about food justice. Our Food Justice Film Festival helps elevate the issues at the heart of the food justice movement and illustrates the connect...
https://www.biologicaldiversity.org/programs/population_and_sustainability/food-x/food-x-issue-52.html
4 months ago
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Kincentric Social Justice is an initiative exploring the intrinsic link between our capacity to meaningfully engage with social justice matters and our relationship with the more-than human world. Listen to their latest episode with Helena Norberg-Hodge.
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Everything We Need Comes From The Earth - Helena Norberg-Hodge
YouTube video by Kincentric Social Justice
https://youtube.com/watch?v=OG0UJ2SIXrY&embeds_referring_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fmail.google.com%2F&embeds_referring_origin=https%3A%2F%2Fmail.google.com&source_ve_path=MjM4NTE
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At their best, farmers’ markets flip the industrial food model on its head, giving communities more agency over how their food is grown, distributed, and enjoyed. Read our latest blog post 'Rooted in Place by Justin Cantafio'.
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Rooted in Place by Justin Cantafio
Blog 'Rooted in Place' by Justin Cantafio - The longer I work in the local food world, the less I mince my words.
https://www.localfutures.org/rooted-in-place/
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In our latest podcast we hear from Camila Moreno, civil society’s foremost expert on the international COP climate negotiations. Since 2008, Camila has been charting the emergence of what she calls a system of ‘global climate governance’. Listen here:
www.localfutures.org/programs/glo...
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https://localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/local-futures-podcast/the-bristol-conversations-nelson-mudzingwa/?fbclid=IwY2xjawMrZCZleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFpUENnZFdHWXV1dkVoeFRmAR72BKX0AVY3igO1kDf7hg4Et7a1Bg5d6gfMmGGRzVODeF_SM0DDDKD2J2PxeQ_aem_ylwKqz2wVJAk3lfZrVbQnA
4 months ago
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Join us for a one-day conference on 25th September, marking Focus on the Global South’s 30th anniversary. Together with allies and partners across the region, we will reflect on three decades of struggles against corporate-driven globalization.
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Focus @ 30: Conference. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Focus @ 30: Conference Celebrating Thirty Years of Resistance and Solidarity Join us for a one-day conference marking Focus on the Global South’s 30th anniversary. Together with allies and partners a...
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/RFX9tNqLSbOHkLGb2j6Uxw#/registration
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Join leading voices in science, farming, and health at the Guthrie Theatre, UTS Ultimo, Sydney, for a transformative day exploring how the ground beneath our feet shapes the future of our planet and our well-being.
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How soil health affects the climate and human health
Join our amazing speakers for a powerful journey back to nature, with regenerative farming & the hidden forces shaping your food, your health & the climate.
https://events.humanitix.com/how-soil-health-affects-the-climate-and-human-health
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In our latest episode of The Bristol Conversations we hear from Nelson Mudzingwa, a farmer and food sovereignty advocate, working with La Via Campesina. Listen to the episode now! 🌎
www.localfutures.org/programs/glo...
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The Bristol Conversations - Nelson Mudzingwa
Listen to the third episode of The Bristol Conversations with Nelson Mudzingwa highlighting the benefits of local food systems.
https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/local-futures-podcast/the-bristol-conversations-nelson-mudzingwa/?fbclid=IwY2xjawMrZCZleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFpUENnZFdHWXV1dkVoeFRmAR72BKX0AVY3igO1kDf7hg4Et7a1Bg5d6gfMmGGRzVODeF_SM0DDDKD2J2PxeQ_aem_ylwKqz2wVJAk3lfZrVbQnA
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Recommended listening: ‘What if we shifted to a needs-based economy’ in three parts with Elisa Rathje, Helena Norberg-Hodge
@localfutures.bsky.social
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What if we shifted to a “needs-based” economy? Part 1 - with Elisa Rathje, Appleturnover
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2jgrGm590VKiFFOx4I6exH?si=oVKcF4o8RSy4KxCb92cpwA
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In our latest episode of The Bristol Conversations we hear from Nelson Mudzingwa, a farmer and food sovereignty advocate, working with La Via Campesina. Listen to the episode now!
www.localfutures.org/programs/glo...
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The Bristol Conversations - Nelson Mudzingwa
Listen to the third episode of The Bristol Conversations with Nelson Mudzingwa highlighting the benefits of local food systems.
https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/local-futures-podcast/the-bristol-conversations-nelson-mudzingwa/?fbclid=IwY2xjawMrZCZleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFpUENnZFdHWXV1dkVoeFRmAR72BKX0AVY3igO1kDf7hg4Et7a1Bg5d6gfMmGGRzVODeF_SM0DDDKD2J2PxeQ_aem_ylwKqz2wVJAk3lfZrVbQnA
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🌱 Farmer & food sovereignty advocate Nelson Mudzingwa (ZIMSOFF / La Via Campesina) shares why local seeds, knowledge & food systems bring real resilience in the face of climate change & market volatility. Listen to the latest episode of our podcast:
www.localfutures.org/programs/glo...
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The Bristol Conversations – Nelson Mudzingwa - Local Futures
In this conversation with Helena Norberg Hodge, Nelson extols the benefits of local food systems that are closely connected to culture, community and the land. With firsthand experience, he highlights...
https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/local-futures-podcast/the-bristol-conversations-nelson-mudzingwa/
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Join Helena at this Summit on October 29 — a global first exploring how patterns of domination learned at home are reproduced across our systems, from gender to governance, and how choosing partnership instead can transform our future. Register now at
www.peacebeginsathomesummit.org
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Peace Begins at Home Summit | Peace Begins at Home Summit 2025
Explore how early family dynamics shape our world—and why lasting peace must begin at home. Join global leaders and changemakers at this virtual summit for breakthrough ideas and solutions.
https://www.peacebeginsathomesummit.org
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"Carbon offsets are a dangerous distraction from actual emissions reductions. The big buyers of carbon credits these days are Amazon and other big tech companies trying to dodge criticism for the enormous increase in emissions generated by their AI data centres."
grain.org/e/7303
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Bezos’ $10 billion for the climate is a gift to Amazon
The Bezos Earth Fund—the biggest climate philanthropy—has spent only 1/4 of its $10 billion pledge halfway through its 10-year mission. With new CEO Tom Taylor (ex-Amazon AI), expect a bigger push for...
https://grain.org/e/7303
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"Empire has always feared this: the power of the majority united. It’s why they didn’t just assassinate Sankara, Lumumba, Nkrumah, and Cabral — they tried to kill the very dream of Pan-Africanism."
www.localfutures.org/he-who-feeds...
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He Who Feeds You, Controls You by A Growing Culture
Blog 'He Who Feeds You, Controls You' by A Growing Culture - In 1984, a young African president stood before his people...
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With roots in the peace movement and social justice struggles, Michael Shuman is a Harvard-trained lawyer and economist who has spent his career going against conventional economic dogmas to champion the local. Listen to the second episode in our series 🌎🌱
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The Bristol Conversation – Michael Shuman
Listen to the second episode of The Bristol Conversation series with Michael Shuman, world's leading expert on local finance and business.
https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/local-futures-podcast/the-bristol-conversation-michael-shuman/
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"Empire has always feared this: the power of the majority united. It’s why they didn’t just assassinate Sankara, Lumumba, Nkrumah, and Cabral — they tried to kill the very dream of Pan-Africanism."
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He Who Feeds You, Controls You by A Growing Culture
Blog 'He Who Feeds You, Controls You' by A Growing Culture - In 1984, a young African president stood before his people...
https://www.localfutures.org/he-who-feeds-you-controls-you/
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Kevin Barron
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A quick reminder from the brilliant Helena Norberg-Hodge on how to regain our balance in these pressure-cooker times.
add a skeleton here at some point
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Enterprise Fair 2025, Ecovillage
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🌱 Calling all local growers! 🍅🥒🌶️🍆🫑 Share your bounty.
#Global2Local
resilience! 🌍💚 🍅Foodie Zone at the Enterprise Fair for local food producers, caterers, and growers. 👉
www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1c9...
#supportlocal
#farmtotableTable
#resilience
@localfutures.bsky.social
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Local Food Can Save the World
YouTube video by Local Futures (Economics of Happiness)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1c9hfy1rkQ&t=131s
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We are extremely pleased to report that this week, Local Fututes' founder and director, Helena Norberg-Hodge, received a Special Appreciation award from Ladakh's regional government in a ceremony and procession attended by 10,000 people in Leh.
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Ladakh dpal rNgam duston award Ceremony 2025
YouTube video by Ladakh Today
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WeHX2wDZMXM
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In the second episode of the Bristol Conversations, we hear from perhaps the world’s leading expert on local finance and local business, Michael Shuman. 🌎🌱⭐️ Listen now:
www.localfutures.org/programs/glo...
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The Bristol Conversation – Michael Shuman
Listen to the second episode of The Bristol Conversation series with Michael Shuman, world's leading expert on local finance and business.
https://www.localfutures.org/programs/global-to-local/local-futures-podcast/the-bristol-conversation-michael-shuman/
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