Latest Past Events

URGENCI International Symposium: “CSA Facing Challenges and Building Solidarity”

La Bergerie de Villarceaux 95710 Chaussy

There are many burning issues within our communities. How can we build ever-greater mobilization to realize the right to food and nutrition? In the aftermath of the pandemic, where does the power of our partnerships lie in providing a resilient basis for disarticulated societies? What is the role of peasant agroecology in building local solidarity-based partnerships […]

5th International Conference Social and Solidarity Economy and the Commons

Instituto Universitário de Lisboa (Iscte) Avenida das Forças Armadas, 1649-026, Lisbon

This year’s theme is ” Collapse and Regeneration: Community-led initiatives prefiguring liveable futures“. The full Call for Contribution description with submission guidelines is here. We are facing unprecedented times, marked not only by climate collapse, but also the tearing of the social fabric, due to increased socioeconomic inequality, political polarization, mistrust of institutions and expertise, bellicism, and erosion of […]

Housing & Food: Communities and local governments driving fair sustainability transitions

European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) rue Belliard/Belliardstraat 99-101, Brussels

European policy dialogue series | November 6th, 2025, EESC Brussels & Livestream Europe’s long-term wellbeing depends on fair and locally-driven sustainability transitions. Housing and food, our most basic human needs and the two largest household expenses, are powerful entry points for change. Yet, solutions to Europe’s housing and food challenges need to go beyond affordability to […]