When citizens take matters into their own hands

When citizens take matters into their own hands

A closer look at citizen collectives established in 2015 and 2016 In order to find responses to current societal challenges, citizens increasingly take control, including in the form of citizen collectives that produce goods or services themselves, usually as a quest...
Op Grond van Samenwerking

Op Grond van Samenwerking

Housing, food and slow roads as reinvented commons Land has been privatized, parceled and marketed for more than two centuries. And for a while there are timid attempts to stop or reverse that process – think of rent, social housing, nature restoration or urban...
Hungry for Ghent

Hungry for Ghent

Hungry for Ghent is a project by two Ghent locals, Noël Callebaut and Dirk Holemans, who are crazy about their city. While walking, they tell how this great city in former times ― the 14th and the 19th century ― provided itself with food and drink. Without...