Community

Theatre can be used to bring people together to devise solutions to daunting systemic abuses.

As authoritarian tendencies rise, aboriginal approaches to leadership, based on shared narratives, offer a powerful alternative.

A photo essay on the inhabitants of a small Italian island creating energy security for their community.

Beyond sustainability, energy communities also foster democratic principles and local autonomy. Yet in parts of Europe they still face many hurdles.

How cities and regions worldwide are using community wealth building to democratise local economies.

In this photo essay, Sofia Cherici and Federico Ambrosini explore how schools and teachers can transform their surrounding community.

Taking a page from Benedict Anderson’s book to build compelling narratives and teach “Earth patriotism”.

Maja Göpel on how education, imagination, and ideas can spark wider societal change.

Rosanna Harvey-Crawford examines local resilience and community projects in rural Scotland.

School has fulfilled its mission by giving us tools to find knowledge but it hasn’t been able to prepare us for the challenge of the 21st century.