While Degrowth has sparked enthusiasm and hope in Europe, it's met with skepticism in the global south. Why the divide?
Join us for insightful and genuine discussions uncovering the nuances, tensions, and potential collaborations between the Degrowth movement and Global South Movements.
Mark your calendars for three talks, We are honored to have esteemed academics and activists sharing their expertise.
Each session will run from 1h – 1h & 30 minutes. Subscribe here!
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This series is hosted by the Global South Working Group Circle of the International Degrowth Network (IDN).
The IDN is a collective of organizations, activists, researchers, artists and practitioners committed to promoting and strategizing for degrowth. Established only 6 months ago, the IDN focuses on international cooperation, diverse narratives, community building, public awareness, and implementing degrowth strategies.
The Global South Working Group is actively seeking comrades! Join or learn more on degrowth.net
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