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New Economy ROUNDUP
New Economy Roundup: Co-op Month, Sumud Flotilla, Fighting Lawfare, and Global Popular Movements
This month, we’re talking about Co-op Month, a vision for solidarity economy in the United States, Gen-Z protest movements in Africa and Asia, and the national strike in Ecuador. Read to the end for podcasts, videos, toolkits, jobs, and events.
New Economy Roundup: South Asian Anti-Fascist Networks, Black August, K20, and Honduras Resiste
This month, we’re talking about South Asian diaspora political education networks, Black August, Black and Indigenous reparation narratives, a cooperative development strategy against authoritarianism, and how you can get involved in a week of action commemorating Hurricane Katrina.
New Economy Roundup: Funding Takya, LA Eviction Moratorium, and Building Movement Infrastructure
This month, we’re talking about boycotts for Palestine, supporting Sudanese tekya, an eviction moratorium in LA and Cincinnati’s emerging cooperative economy, and Vanuatu’s win for global climate reparations.
community highlights
Resources from our Network
Event Recap: Building a Solidarity Economy Against War and Occupation
On December 6th, NEC members CEANYC and NYC NoWC co-hosted an event for NYC cooperators to explore the connections between the solidarity economy and the growing movement for a Free Palestine.
Resource List: Free Palestine
November 29th marked the International Day of Solidarity with Palestine. We stand with movements around the world calling for a permanent ceasefire and an end to the occupation.
Solidarity Economy Shorts #2: Cooperation among cooperatives with Co-op Dayton
In our second episode we talk with NEC member Co-op Dayton, an organization that is using community ownership to transform Dayton’s Black and working class neighborhoods.
Solidarity Economy Shorts #1: Land Liberation with Nuns & Nones
Solidarity Economy Shorts is a podcast collaboration between NEC & Cooperative Media Journal. In our first episode we talk about Land Liberation, and engage in conversation with NEC member Nuns & Nones.
Resource List: Just Recovery vs Disaster Capitalism
Niki Franco is back to break down what we mean by the term “disaster capitalism” and how communities all over the world — from PR to New Orleans to Hawai’i — have resisted it and built just recovery efforts that return resources and power to the grassroots.
Resource List: Participatory Democracy
The US is obsessed with the word “democracy” – but what would real, grassroots democracy actually look like? Learn how initiatives like peoples budgets, movement assemblies and workplace democracy are putting real decision making power into community hands.
news & updates
What’s new with NEC?
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Fall 2023 New Member Cohort
We are thrilled to welcome the following 8 organizations as members of the NEC network! This incredible cohort of new members are bringing important sectors, regions, and strategies that were underrepresented in the network. The NEC Team thanks you all for the...
Follow the Black Solidarity Economy Fund on Instagram!
This August, we launched an Instagram account for the Black Solidarity Economy Fund here at the New Economy Coalition. This page will share all things Black in the alternative economy and radical organizing space.
The Regional Relationships Fund is open!
NEC’s new fund will resource the relationship-building that is foundational to regional organizing.
Black August: Exploring the Place of Police & Prison Abolition in the Solidarity Economy
Rooted in Black resistance to anti-Black state violence and systemic oppression, at the warfront of prisons, Black August naturally relates to the work of abolishing prisons, policing and ending slavery’s pervasive legacies. If the solidarity economy demands us to...
Meet our 2023 Creative Wildfire Orgs & Artists!
(Para leer en español ir abajo) We are so excited to announce the 2023-24 #CreativeWildfire artist cohort! Creative Wildfire is a cultural organizing project led by Climate Justice Alliance, Movement Generation and New Economy Coalition. For this year, 7 brilliant...
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