What does it really mean to localise our economies—and why is localisation emerging as one of the most promising pathways for ecological health, social wellbeing, and community resilience? To celebrate World Localisation Day 2024, NENA hosted a powerful conversation exploring the transformative potential of localisation
In this 2023 workshop, hosted by the NENA Narratives Hub, co-convenors Professor Chris Riedy and Dr Michelle Maloney lead an engaging and reflective discussion on how best to communicate the principles, practices, and possibilities of the emerging new economy in Australia. By examining how stories
We live in a time of ecological and climate crises, as well as increasing levels of inequality and stress. There are many people and groups that are working to mitigate and transform these problems, and this week of webinars will bring many of them together
In June 2023, the New Economy Network Australia Co-Op Ltd proudly celebrated Localisation Week—a dedicated series of events showcasing the power, creativity, and necessity of localised solutions in the face of growing global crises. Held to honour World Localization Day, convened internationally by Local Futures,
In July 2022 NENA hosted an exciting week of workshops and discussions, where we explored the power of stories and narratives, and how they can shape our economy and society. Humans are born storytellers. We live our lives immersed in a sea of narrative –
