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Wed, 01/25/2023 - 06:13
MASSA (Southeast Asia)
The Movement for Alternatives and Solidarity in Southeast Asia (MASSA) aims to identify movements that are resisting mainstream development and promoting alternative practices by grassroots communities, and link these to form the building blocks of a people’s alternative regional integration in South East Asia. MASSAAlternativesMASSAMASSAAlternativesMASSAMASSAalternativesMASSAMASSAMASSAAlternativesMASSAMASSAMASSAMASSAalternativesalternativesAlternatives
Wed, 01/25/2023 - 06:07
GTA's Definitions
These are conceptual/operational definitions of certain terms used in the GTA context and communication. All of the are living definitions and we welcome discussion on them.
GTA
Global of Alternatives
Tapestry
The weaving of networks of Alternatives
A local, regional, or national network or organization that connects or consists of multiple AlternativesweaverGTAGTAAlternativesGTAalternativesGTACMMCMCVSMASSAAlternatives
Tue, 01/24/2023 - 22:43
Global of Weavers
[Weavers]
GTA is a “network of networks”. Each of those networks acts in different parts of the planet by identifying and connecting Alternatives. They are the Weavers.
[Endorsements]
Many progressive, post-developent and anticapitalist organizations around the world endorse this initiative. Also many academics, activists and referents do so.GTAGTAGTAGTAalternatives
Tue, 01/24/2023 - 06:43
GTA's Periodical: Weaving Alternatives
Subscription
You can directly in the RiseUp page of the mailing list.
Latest periodical
* WEAVING ALTERNATIVES #09: Social Movements and (December 2022)
Past issues
* Newsletter 01 (July 2020)
* Newsletter 02 (October 2020)
* Newsletter 03 (February 2021)
* Newsletter 04 (May 2021)
* Newsletter 05 (September 2021) -
Mon, 01/23/2023 - 12:11
Events
Future events
Indigenous Food Systems: Habitat Expansion and the Excavation of Hidden History - 17/02/2023
Lyla June (Diné/Tsétsêhéstâhese) will discuss native food systems in pre-Columbian times. Through her doctoral work she has seen that a common denominator in these systems is the strategy of habitat expansion. Whether it's burning grasslands to maintain habitat for deer, buffalo, antelope, etc, or building intertidal rock walls to catch sediment for clam habitat, native people h…
Mon, 01/23/2023 - 04:26
Indigenous Food Systems: Habitat Expansion and the Excavation of Hidden History
Lyla June (Diné/Tsétsêhéstâhese) will discuss native food systems in pre-Columbian times. Through her doctoral work she has seen that a common denominator in these systems is the strategy of habitat expansion. Whether it's burning grasslands to maintain habitat for deer, buffalo, antelope, etc, or building intertidal rock walls to catch sediment for clam habitat, native people have a knack for building a home for th…
Mon, 01/16/2023 - 05:23
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WEAVING ALTERNATIVES #09: A periodical of the Global Tapestry of Alternatives
SOCIAL MOVEMENTS AND RADICAL ALTERNATIVESalternativesalternativesGTAalternativesalternativesGTAalternativesalternativesalternativesalternativesGTAGTAGTAGTAGTAGTAGTAalternativesAlternativesAlternativesTapestryAlternativesalternatives
Mon, 01/16/2023 - 05:20
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Conferencia Deep Commons: Actualización y reflexión de Anitra Nelson
Del 27 al 29 de octubre se celebró una conferencia Deep Commons (Comunes Profundos) totalmente on-line. El tema central fue Alternatives
Mon, 01/16/2023 - 04:34
GTA Assembly
To be announced soon, around mid April 2023
About the GTA Assembly
The Assembly is the space for dialogue, exchange and debate where the actions, strategies and public positions of the Global Fabric are communicated. The assemblies take place every 3 months.
Mon, 01/16/2023 - 04:33
Assembly 2023 - 10/01/2023
Date and time
* Date: 10/01/2023
* Time: 1pm GMT
Agenda
* Check-in and sharing
* About GTA
* Updates from GTA
* Periodical
* Resilience docs
* Upcoming Webinars and workshops
* GTAMap, collaborative documentation of Endorsers, Cases and WeaversGTAGTAGTA
Mon, 01/16/2023 - 04:32
Assembly 2023 - 10/01/2023 - Chat log
* Go back to the assembly mainpage
* 00:49:40 Donnie Maclurcan (he/him) EN: name, location, organization, feeling
* 00:50:12 Donnie Maclurcan (he/him) EN: Sujatha
* 00:50:29 Donnie Maclurcan (he/him) EN: Ashish, Franco, Madhu, Dylan, Hans,
* 00:50:55 Donnie Maclurcan (he/him) EN: Angging, Rajendra, Shrishtee, Bruno
* 00:51:46 Hans Tabiola: Hello! I am hans. My internet is quite spotty because of the typhoon.
Joining the call from the Philippines. …
Sun, 01/15/2023 - 06:22
Indigenous Food Systems: Habitat Expansion and the Excavation of Hidden History
Lyla June (Diné/Tsétsêhéstâhese) will discuss native food systems in pre-Columbian times. Through her doctoral work she has seen that a common denominator in these systems is the strategy of habitat expansion. Whether it's burning grasslands to maintain habitat for deer, buffalo, antelope, etc, or building intertidal rock walls to catch sediment for clam habitat, native people have a knack for building a home for th…
Sat, 01/14/2023 - 06:57
Core members
This is an interim team, formed by 18 persons currently, that is currently holding the process to enable the weaving of alternatives. The team as a collective or as individuals doesn't hold any centralised power.
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Alex Jensen: He has worked in the US and India, where he coordinates Local Futures’ Ladakh Project. He has worked with cultural affirmation and hhe active in environmental health/anti-waste and degrowth movements.alternativesalternativesalternativesalternati…
Tue, 01/10/2023 - 08:15
* Academy of Democratic Modernity
* Africa Earth Jurisprudence Collective
* African Biodiversity Network
* Africans Rising
* Afrika Youth Movement
* Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa
* AltDev, Program on Alternative Development of UP CIDS
* Alternatives to Capitalism - SASE
* Civil Diplomacy Center - North and East Syria
* Coalition against Land Grabbing (CALG)
* Community Economies Collective
* Defend the Sacred
* ECOLISE
* Earthlife Africa Jhb
* Ecoversities Alliance
* European Commons A…
Tue, 01/10/2023 - 06:38
North East Syria: an example of a revolution
On the 19th of July 2012, a revolution took place in North and East Syria. A revolution based on real democracy, inclusion of people of all ethnicities and religions, ecology and the freedom of women. With all its shortcomings, this revolution shows that an alternative beyond the state and patriarchy is possible. Stating this does not mean that patriarchy, capitalism and the state have been overcome 100 percent. However, attempts are being made to bu…
Tue, 01/10/2023 - 06:38
WEAVING ALTERNATIVES #09: A periodical of the Global Tapestry of Alternatives
SOCIAL MOVEMENTS AND RADICAL ALTERNATIVES
Editorial Note
Social Movements and Radical
This 9th periodical intends to explore narratives, reflections, debates and ruminations around systemic alternativesalternativesGTAalternativesalternativesGTAalternativesalternativesalternativesalternativesGTAGTAGTAGTAGTAGTAGTAalternativesAlternativesAlternativesTapestryAlternativesalternatives
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