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BUILDING A WELLBEING ECONOMY: Foundations for Learning and Practice

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The four Ps of economic system change

Posted onMay 23, 2022AuthorNENA EventsLeave a comment

Katherine Trebeck, co-founder of the Wellbeing Economy Alliance, discusses four of the necessary puzzle pieces required to create a new picture of the economy – one that prioritises the wellbeing of people and planet. Read the article on Dumbo Feather here.

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A wellbeing budget for NSW

Posted onMay 17, 2022May 17, 2022AuthorNENA EventsLeave a comment

The public release of the Foundation Paper for a NSW Wellbeing Budget is a fantastic step forward for Wellbeing Economies in Australia! This foundation paper is a platform on which to build a wellbeing economy in NSW. What’s next? This is just the start. The Read More …

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‘Footprint Justice’ and ‘Fair Earth Shares’ is getting more attention

Posted onSeptember 7, 2021September 7, 2021AuthorNENA AdminLeave a comment

The campaign for ‘Footprint Justice’ is gathering momentum with a call for UN member states to investigate the legal implications of enshrining a ‘Fair Earth Share’ as a human right. The following article explains the latest developments, by Jan Juffermans of the Dutch Platform Fair Read More …

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UK petition demands a shift to a Wellbeing Economy

Posted onMay 27, 2021May 27, 2021AuthorJames K. Lee

A petition campaign is underway in the UK, demanding that the government at Westminster prioritises a shift to a Wellbeing Economy.

Launched by Brighton campaigner Laura Sharples, the petition seeks to garner 100,000 signatures by September so that the need for a Wellbeing Economy will be debated in Parliament. Read More …

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Yunus Provocation

Australian Universities as Anchors-in-Place: A Yunus Centre Provocation

Posted onFebruary 11, 2021February 11, 2021AuthorlizadminLeave a comment

This important provocation from the Yunus Centre outlines the special responsibility that Universities have, as major players in the economic and social fabric of the communities and places of which they are part, to create opportunity and drive inclusive growth strategies. It details practical strategies Read More …

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A question for the treasurer: how do you treat mental health without measuring well-being?

Posted onOctober 13, 2020December 2, 2020AuthorlizadminLeave a comment

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg mocked the idea of a “well-being budget” as “laughable” back in February. He’s got less reason to laugh now. According to an Essential Research poll last week, 78% of Australians agree the pandemic has exposed flaws in the economy and there is Read More …

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Thinking economists are grappling with why their profession has made our lives worse

Posted onSeptember 24, 2020AuthorlizadminLeave a comment

by Ross Gittins, Sydney Morning Herald Most economists are great believers in the need for “reform” – for other people, not themselves. Over the past 30 or 40 years, no profession has had more influence over the policies governments have pursued, but the results have Read More …

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Provisioning Systems for a Good Life Within Planetary Boundaries

Posted onSeptember 9, 2020Authorlizadmin1 Comment

by Andrew L.Fanning, Daniel W.O’Neill and Milena Büchs The concept of provisioning systems has recently emerged as a promising way to understand the differences between levels of resource use and social outcomes observed across societies. However, the characteristics of provisioning systems remain poorly understood. Here, Read More …

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‘It’s a very big picture vision’: Work underway for a national civil society strategy (from Pro Bono Australia)

Posted onJuly 31, 2020July 31, 2020AuthorlizadminLeave a comment

by Luke Michael, Pro Bono Australia An Australian cooperative is developing a national civil society strategy to help build a more sustainable future and connect ordinary citizens with a shared vision for a better economy. The New Economy Network Australia (NENA) – a network of Read More …

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