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How can we transform society through the digital commons? @sbloemen , co-founder of @CommonsNetwork, shares her vision on democratising technology and creating a fair and sustainable economy. Read the full interview! 🔗 ciber.be/impact-sophiebloeme…
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🔴 Now in the #Conferencia4D conversation on Digital Public Infrastructure and Commons between @sbloemen (@CommonsNetwork) and Simona Levi (@X_net_) Also participating @arnauMonty (Innovació Democràtica @bcn_ajuntament) and @wtebbens (@fkinstitute)
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“The online environment is now a core aspect of our societies. Just as we need them offline, we need public and civic spaces online. We need to create an ecosystem where citizens and communities take centre stage” @sbloemen, Director, @CommonsNetwork
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🔴We are live! Today, together w/ @theprogressives & about 30 high-level digital experts & policymakers we will be shaping Europe's digital model to ensure technology works for citizens and workers—not Big Tech. 📺Live: bit.ly/YTShapingEUDigitalMod…
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🔴'Transforming capitalism in the Age of #AI' starting now! By FEPS & @FES_FoW Can the EU develop a digital future aligned with its values? #AIAct 🗣️Speakers @NicolasSchmitEU @evgenymorozov @johnthornhillft @valeriapuligna2 @MJRodriguesEU @JNogarede ➡️bit.ly/TransformingCapitalis…
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Huge yet inspiring panel at the Zagreb #degrowth conference. Was very happy to learn from fellow panelists and to share experiences and our work on postgrowth policies and practices in Amsterdam @commonsnetwork
Listen to the panel "Cities in the #Postgrowth era. Theory and practice" with GEF's copresident @ecodenker (@OikosDenktank) along with @ImogenHJ @anametropolitan @AdaAmon23 @sbloemen @tmedak @EricPiolle & co 👇 youtube.com/watch?v=ncT4QdGW…
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“Nothing about us without us,” participants from Verdedig Noord Amsterdam & Zagreb je Naš! explain how this is a crucial movement mindset in this #emnSkillShare podcast 🔊. 👉🏾municipalisteurope.org/munic… @commonsnetwork @ZagrebJeNas @mozemoHR
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🔊🔊 checkout the #emnSkillShare podcast series to learn about #municipalist tactics to revamp the system using #localgovernance & #grassroots perspectives
Check out this podcast intro telling why we created this #emnSkillShare🔊series. With themes ranging from transforming our economies to storytelling's power; from putting feminism and care at the core of politics to reclaiming space by hacking the law. municipalisteurope.org/munic…
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“You cannot democratise political life; without democratising the economy, as it's all one system.” Check out this #emnSkillShare podcast 🔊: Building a Democratic Local Economy 👉🏾municipalisteurope.org/munic… @NantesenCommun @commonsnetwork
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Co-ops are pathways for municipal transformation - from Rojava & Chiapas to Amsterdam's Community Wealth Building; from Catalonia #SocialSolidarityEconomy to @NantesenCommun, @CooperationTown * & @CooperationJXN ... All these are #MunicipalistMonday features. (*coming soon)
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Together with 40 others, we urge EU & Member States to support alternatives to commercial digital infrastructures & promote interoperable, transparent spaces that respect privacy, democratic values & net neutrality. #DemocraticInfrastructure Read here ➡️ bit.ly/3MTRY9A
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Heute rufen wir gemeinsam mit 40 Organisationen die EU & die Mitgliedstaaten auf, in digitale öffentliche Infrastrukturen & digitale Gemeingüter zu investieren! Für eine gerechte digitale Transformation. @EUparliament @EUCouncil shared-digital.eu/statement/ #DemocraticInfrastructure
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Together with 40 others, we're calling on the #EU to support #OpenByDesign alternatives to commercial digital infrastructures & promote interoperable, transparent spaces that respect privacy, democratic values & net neutrality: shared-digital.eu/statement/ #DemocraticInfrastructure
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🤝We've joined forces with 40 European organisations representing diverse civil society sectors to launch a statement urging the EU to invest in democratic digital infrastructures and support the #digitalcommons. 👉Check it out: bit.ly/3MRFUp7
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Together with 40+ signatories, we urge the EU 🇪🇺 & Member States to invest in digital public infrastructure and digital commons to ensure Europe’s digital sovereignty and a just digital transformation: shared-digital.eu/statement/ #DemocraticInfrastructure
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Today @OpenFutureEU and @commonsnetwork, together with 40 European organizations from a broad spectrum of civil society, publish a statement calling on the European Union to invest in democratic digital infrastructures and the #digitalcommons: shared-digital.eu/statement/
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