We get treated like kids with pocket money wages and pay the poverty premium for it. We’re cheaper to pay and easier to fire. We’ve gone from low pay to no pay. Who are we? We’re the generation that thought…
In my previous post, I described why #outcomefest is focusing on how we tackle systemic issues to achieve common outcomes. A different way of talking about outcomes is to think of impact and value, but what do these mean? The head honcho of…
At our Transeuropa Forum unConference we organised, there were sessions from how Polish farmers stopped fracking to the fall of fortress Europe, from visualising emotions through objects to creating a viral social media video in 45 minutes. We also had a session where, building on our…
by Niccolo Milanese International leaders and the international press are fixated on the question of whether what has happened in Egypt in the last week is a coup-d’etat, and whether it endangers democracy. This seems to be peculiarly the wrong…
By Ivan Botoucharov Drawing: Dan PerjovschiThis article was originally published on OneEurope on May 22nd If the EU wants to close the huge gap with its citizens, it has to pro-actively approach them and explain their rights, powers and opportunities. On…
Article by Diana IftodiShale gas is a complex issue which is often reduced to just another fight between leftist environmentalists and rightist pragmatic policies. However this distracts the public’s attention from real facts. Most importantly, it is an issue that…
On December 3rd, European Alternatives, a European transnational organisation promoting alternatives to the current European construction process launches its Citizen Manifesto. Interview with Alessandro Valera, Head of Policy and Participation at European Alternatives. Article by Maxence Salendre Article originally published…
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