Electric energy has enabled since the invention of the electric light bulb a remarkable human development and many people across the world take access to it as granted. However, not everyone has access to electricity in our common home, where approximately one billion people, mostly in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, lack access to electricity.
Guided by the call of Pope Francis and Laudato Si, the team Technologies for the Common Good - Business in Transition identified that technology needs to be a force for fraternity, not for the widening of inequalities. They say that ‘ Pacar School seeks to "give soul to the economy", as Pope Francis says.’
Il 24 marzo l’Economy of Francesco ha incontrato Julie Nelson nella sua School. Il dialogo su questi temi è stato arricchito dalla presenza di tre giovani interlocutrici: Serena, dal villaggio CO2 delle Disuguaglianze; Olena, del villaggio Donne per l’Economia e Tracey, dal villaggio Lavoro e Cura. I nomi dei villaggi parlano ancor prima delle protagoniste del dialogo.
Listening, going to meet the other, especially the marginalized. Thus begins the path of collaboration between a group of young Latin Americans and CELAM (Latin American Episcopal Conference).
Di mestiere, produce manufatti di artigianato in cartapesta, terracotta ed altro, spesso proveniente da materiale di riciclo, ma per lui un’opera d’arte non è soltanto lavoro, rappresenta una vocazione ben più grande.
Almost 70 people responded to the invitation of the Global Call on Thursday 11 March, connecting from 24 different countries, representing the life and experiences they are carrying out in places around the globe, as animators of the spirit of EoF, bringing/dropping the global message in their local realities.
"Knowledge, we believe, is one of the most important common goods we should share if we want to improve our lives" - Jump into the keywords of the first EoF school lessons and find out the next ones
RETHINKING ECONOMICS STARTING FROM THE COMMONS - Common good is not the sum of individual goods, as well as the knowledge we are producing and sharing via the Economy of Francesco school is not simply the sum of the abstracts of the lessons here reported.
“Un incontro importante che dice che al Papa sta molto a cuore l'Economy of Francesco. Nelle parole di Papa Francesco l’invito a non fermarci, il desiderio che The Economy of Francesco vada avanti. EoF è una Grazia per tutti. Questa economia va cambiata e solo i giovani lo possono fare”
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