Tag: Economy of Francesco
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Join the Economy of Francesco as a Young Supporting Member
The Economy of Francesco Youth Assembly seeks applications for five Young Supporting Members aged 18-35, involved in EoF for at least 2 years. Responsibilities include representing EoF voices and participating in monthly and biannual meetings. Applicants must submit a motivation video and endorsements. Applications close on 14 October 2026.
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An economy of enough: the report
On Earth Day 2026, the Economy of Francesco UK Hub gathered diverse groups at Queen’s University Belfast to discuss prioritizing people, planet, and common good in economics. The report, “An Economy of Enough in a Time of Crisis and Opportunity,” launched on 24 September, emphasising existing solutions and collaboration for a sustainable future.
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The Economy of Francesco Peace Encounter: 26 May 2026
Achieving an Economy of Francesco requires peace. Inspired by Pope Leo’s 2026 message, an online gathering will discuss transitioning from a destructive economy to one defined by justice and care. Participants are invited to join on 26 May 2026, from 15:00 to 16:30 GMT.
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Reimagining Our Economy: Highlights from Earth Day 2026 at Queen’s University Belfast
Video highlights of the Earth Day 2026 event held by Join The Dots Together and Queen’s University Belfast entitled “An Economy of Enough in a Time of Crisis and Opportunity.”
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Making space: Harnessing intergenerational wisdom to build an economy of enough
On Earth Day 2026, I attended the “An Economy of Enough” conference at Queen’s University Belfast, focusing on creating a sustainable economy. Hosted discussions highlighted intergenerational collaboration, addressing barriers like inequality, and fostering community voices. Dr. Lorna Gold emphasized replacing the “more is better” mindset with “living well with enough” for our planet’s future.
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An Economy of Enough in a Time of Crisis and Opportunity: Earth Day Conference 2026
The Economy of Francesco UK Hub and the new Economy of Francesco Ireland Hub, in partnership with Join The Dots Together and other organisations, are convening an Earth Day Conference entitled “An Economy of Enough in a Time of Crisis and Opportunity” as part of the Reach’26 Queen’s Arts and Sustainability Festival. When: 22 April…
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Prayer for Peace
Join the Economy of Francesco community on 27 January 2026 for a moment of communal prayer for peace, inspired by the World Day of Peace. Participants are encouraged to bring a candle and share a prayer, poem, song, or gesture. Register online to participate.
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Collaboration, Creativity, and Care: Reflections on Restarting the Economy
The Economy of Francesco Global Event, held from November 28 to 30 in Castel Gandolfo, gathered diverse participants to explore innovative economic ideas. Through workshops like the Marketplace of the Common Good, stakeholders identified policies to enhance happiness, culminating in an Inclusive Map of Happiness with 17 actionable ideas, emphasizing collaboration and care in the…
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Marketplace of the Common Good Workshop
The Marketplace of the Common Good is an interactive workshop which explores happiness as a shared societal goal. Inspired by Bruni (2005), Bartolini (2016), and the projects of the Economy of Francesco’s Policies for Happiness Village, participants represent diverse stakeholder groups and engage in structured rounds of resource exchange. Through collaborative negotiation and identification of…
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All about Policies for Happiness
What is Policies for Happiness? The Policies for Happiness Village is one of the twelve thematic villages of the Economy of Francesco. As people, families, communities, and citizens of the world, we know that personal and societal well-being are interconnected. To maximise happiness, policymakers must encourage civil institutions to provide the time and space to…
