Fairventure Congress

It is possible and necessary to change the world (pk-k) Herdecke, 24.05.2011 – solidarity economy has become with each other a known term for such forms of economic management, which are natural and humane. They promote life, instead it following profit interests to subjugate and exploit. Now numerous models for action have been designed and implemented, whose Praxistauglichkeit is undoubtedly. Successfully ecologically sensible and socially-just action may be practiced in virtually every area of life. The next development step is to bring different people and an exchange of ideas and to network with each other. The Coinstatt cooperation ring has started on the 7th and 8th June 2012 will take place the fairventure Congress in Leipzig to prepare.

All interested in the topic as well as initiatives and companies that engage in ecologically meaningful for new economic and monetary forms are invited. Many famous speakers have already confirmed for the Congress. Prof. Dr. Margrit Kennedy, internationally known money expert, to the Congress impulse: “I think now must unite the groups, which for years parallel have been working on, and ask yourself: what of what we have built in our own field, can we carry together?” And what is the correct form? …

It depends on, that we find out what can be really relevant and effective at this time. In recent months, Howard Schultz has been very successful. … It involves a concerted action. And descriptive practice. It shows always a splendid diversity!” Margrit Kennedy is, as well as the world-renowned expert Bernard Lietaer, alongside many others represented at the Congress with a workshop. Already, in the twelve months up to the Congress, a process is stimulated by the organizers, which should enable networking and Exchange. Regular newsletter informing about the current state of development. The fairventure topics are presented and developed in lectures and seminars at various locations. Essentially, it involves the five thematic areas: Ecology in everyday life, economy of the future, money newly understand financing initiative and complementary currencies. The basic orientation of fairventure has been chosen so that practical and directly actionable ideas are presented and developed. To fairventure is also, that successful models for representation. The Congress will take place in the free Waldorf School, which held even through civic engagement. That will shoot as a special part of the project developed teaching and learning materials for use in schools, the ideas of solidarity economy for teaching in upper secondary schools in cooperation of the Coinstatt Academy and the Association flexible from the Switzerland. This is particularly necessary is unquestionable. Prof. Dr. Hormann (Institute for auditing, fiduciary and accounting of the Vienna University of Economics): “to work today in this direction (a resource-based economy), we must start with the school system. The schools are tailor-made for the current compulsory system of economy, they evaluate people on a numeric scale. If you not so conditioned people, would not accept money. I imagine how young people solve problems in the communities. You help a family, for example, to create an herb garden, or programming software for traffic control. You could grow naturally in a society where people for each other sure.” Peter Krause-Keusemann