Author: konnosho
Reflection & Celebration
Green Action Week participants reflect on what can be celebrated and what can be learned from a unique year for the campaign.
Sharing Community in Uganda
A photo-story of a community seed fair in the words of Olivia, Mukasa, and Mwanga.
A sharing community response to crisis – Green Action Week 2020
Stories from 16 countries facing one pandemic, with many creative responses.
FILM: Sharing Community in the Philippines
This is a film about farmers in the Philippines defending their livelihoods and their environment against unsustainable consumption by bringing back ‘Bayanihan’ – a Filipino tradition of community sharing and unity.
5 ways to continue sustainable consumption after World Consumer Rights Day
This year, the theme of World Consumer Rights Day is ‘The Sustainable Consumer’. Here are five ways that Green Action Week partners are already showing the way by promoting sharing community.
FILM: Sharing Community in Brazil
This is a film about Brazilians pushing back against unsustainable consumerism by creating “sharing and solidarity networks” between farmers in the field, shoppers in a cafe, and children in school.
Green Action Week 2019: Week One
Round-up of the first week of groups across the world campaigning for sustainable consumption by building a sharing community.
MYTHS about Sustainable Consumption
Does ‘sustainable consumption’ only mean people in rich countries using sharing apps and choosing which straw to buy for their drink?
‘Sharing Community’ in my language
“આપ-લે નો ઓટલો” or “Cadena de favores”? The sharing community we need for people and planet is not new – local communities have their own names for it and they are reigniting those cultures as part of Green Action Week.