ESTONIAN CODING SCHOOL TRANSFORMS THE WAY WE LEARN
Brand new Socks Talk Politics episode! The socks talk to Karin Künnapas, Co-Director of kood/Johvi, a new kind of coding school, and winning project of the Innovation in Politics Awards 2021 (Education).
ACT NOW MAyors’ Conference: GLobal Crises call for local innovation
Join 150 change-makers for a 3-day conference from 8-10 May 2022 in Stuttgart, Germany.
SHE (See her Elected) gives women a political voice in Ireland
“See Her Elected aims to support women into public life. So, what we do is we do political education with women online.”
A Heart-Centered Approach to Politics
“This is the era of using your privilege to help others participate. You still have a role in that you are just not the only dominant voice you used to be.”
What are the local labs?
A tailored programme to kickstart local action in your area. Find out about our last Local Labs conference & how you can get involved!
“If you have a common mission, then you can really work together”
Johannes Tödte is Head of Communication at ProjectTogether, one of the organisations behind the #WirVsVirus hackathon – the largest ever event of its kind.
A Look back at the Local Labs 12-14 November
On the weekend of 12-14 November, nearly 200 people from throughout the MENA region and Europe took part in the Local Labs.
Politics must focus on long-term systemic well-being
The transformative party honours the worth of incremental policy-making, but always prioritises a transformative political approach.
The Shadow Pandemic that demands we prioritize women’s safety
Women’s violence is still a common and pervasive violation of human rights.
The Ins and Outs of the ACT NOW Sprint
In November, 25 cities from the MENA regions will participate in the Local Labs and the ACT NOW Sprint.
Local Innovation as the Key to Global Transformation
Starting close to home is key to restoring people’s faith in politics – and developing lasting solutions.
Politicians have to step outside their comfort zone
Rikard Nordin is a Member of the Swedish Parliament and started to discuss politics live while playing esports. He regularly reaches out to a crowd of thousands, allowing citizens to directly approach a parliamentarian.
