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Earth Trusteeship Dialogue
Nature Rights: The Commons for Eco-Peace
27 – 29 APRIL 2023 Bangkok, Thailand
27 APR. 2023 @FCCT Thailand
28-29 APR. 2023 @ASEAN Studies Centre, Chulalongkorn University.
This manifests concretely in e.g. ecosystem restoration, food system transformation, innovative multilateralism, and land rights for biodiversity protection.
“LAND RIGHT AND FOOD AS A COMMONS”
Saturday 12th November 2022, SEM KLONG SARN!
Annual Sombath Somphone Lecture
10 Years’ Commemoration of the forced disappearance of Sombath Somphone, Vientiane, Laos, and all forced disappearances. WE WILL NEVER FORGET.
Mini-vegetable market, music, exchanges, and networking. Communal meal 200 Baht/Person. The afternoon event is free of charge.
Focus Group Meeting 4 Our Fourth CTC Network Meeting
This is our fourth Focus Group Meeting since the inception of the CTC network. Alongside our partners, we developed concrete plans for the future of our Commons endeavors. The link below if for the summary and report of the meeting, please feel free to check it out and leave a comment.
24 June 2022 CURLS ONLINE EVENT
Asian Peoples’ Consultation on Global Citizenship and Food as a Commons CURLS 2022, Friday 24 June POST-Stockholm+50 online event on the 1932 Siamese Revolution commemoration day Chulalongkorn University Right Livelihood Summerschool (CURLS)
19-20 OCTOBER 2021 CURLS ONLINE EVENT
FOOD AS A COMMONS
Achieving Food Security by Student Activism, Food Citizenship and Community Enterprises
Co-organised by: Chula Right Livelihood Summerschool CURLS 2021 in partnership with Chula Student Council, Executive Committee, Right Livelihood College Bangkok,
Hug Muang Nan community development and eco-system restoration project
A local social network organization in Nan Province, Hug Muang Nan group, has created activities for powerful self-management from social, cultural, and environmental perspectives since 1975. Villagers and 8 ethnic groups aimed to protect their natural resources,
City Farm Case Study (Urban gardening in Bangkok)
City Farm is an organization with a rich history of over 10 years in social work and is considered one of the most influential civil groups in Bangkok for its impact on the development of a safe and sustainable food system. Starting its journey as a small group of like-minded organic produce enthusiasts, called “Heart Core Organic”,
The (fish – rice) Barter project between indigenous Moken fisher folk communities in southern Thailand and indigenous Karen communities in the northwest
The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic from the end of 2019 to the present shows that “money is an illusion, rice and fish is reality.” Some ethnic groups, such as the Chao Lay inhabiting the Andaman Sea coast,
Focus Group Meetings (Forum): 8 December 2020, at Chulalongkorn University Focus Group Meetings (Forum): 8 December 2020, at Chulalongkorn University
We organized the focus group meeting to present the research findings and small group
discussion with common initiatives projects to co-design the concept of a commons movement
Case studies (fieldwork): 27 November 2020, in Bangkok at City Farm Project II
For the Fieldwork at City Farm project, we traveled to the Korsorbor community for
participation in small-group discussions and interviews with city farm members.
Additionally, we can visit the project site and meet with city farm project partners twice
Case studies (fieldwork): 15 November 2020, in Bangkok at City Farm project I
For the Fieldwork at City Farm project, we traveled to the Korsorbor community for
participation in small-group discussions and interviews with city farm members.
Additionally, we can visit the project site and meet with city farm project partners twice
Case studies (fieldwork): 7-12 November 2020, in Chiangmai and Nan: Hug Muang Nan
For the Fieldwork in Chiangmai, we traveled to Nong Tao village to an in-depth interview with Siwakorn Odechao taking part in the rice and fish bartering project to collect additional information from the perspectives of Karen people in this project. He
mentioned that the real message from this project
Case studies (fieldwork): 22-23 October 2020, in Phuket: The (Fish-Rice) Batering Project
Fisherfolk has suffered the challenges for their groups divided into the disputes of arable land with government authorities, the invasion of sacred places from the capitalists, quality of education for children, infrastructure, and healthcare system in their community for decades.
Interviews of resource persons : 19 October 2020, Zoom meeting
Mr. Samruay Phadphon and Ms. Phimonphan Sakitram described the timeline history of Hug Muang Nan Foundation, including vision, core value, and working process over the past decades. They stated that coaching is the heart of the learning process from old generations to new generations. Additionally, mutual trust is also an essential social
capital driving the community to the goal and dealing with their challenges
Interviews of resource persons: 14 October 2020, at Chum Chon Thai Foundation
Ms. Preeda Kongpan illustrated the information of rice and fish barter project that is the presentation of the cultural uniqueness of indigenous group, particularly in the fisherfolk and the hill tribe, which has been lacked acknowledgment and awareness of their oppression in every dimension for decades. Not only is the purpose of this project resonated with the commons capital in collaboration to solve the shortage of food among them in the Covid-19 outbreak
Interviews of resource persons: 12 October 2020, at Chulalongkorn University
The basis / element of the commons: “It’s an idea / ideology of compassion, to think about other people as well, and not just people but including organisms, animals, plants, trees, and whatever lifeforms.
Interviews of resource persons: 24 September 2020, Zoom meeting
“There are various definitions of commons at the present. If we use the terminology of commons as ‘common property’, it means the public sphere. The traditional context to define commons assumes that the form of existing community forests, the mutual utilization of forest areas, or the sacred forests
Interviews of resource persons: 18 September 2020, at Sustainable Agriculture Foundation Thailand
“In the definition or the meaning of the ‘commons’, from the work experiences of the City Farm Project and sustainable agriculture, the commons will be based on the principle of sharing in multiple aspects. Property can be owned by an individual or by a group /community.
Interviews of resource persons: 18 September 2020, Zoom meeting
18 September 2020 Home Blog Connecting The Commons Activities, Interview Interviews of resource persons: 18 September 2020, Zoom meeting ” ‘Commons’ determines a public area that involves shared livelihoods of people in the dimensions of culture,
Interviews of resource persons: 18 September 2020, at Innovation Network International company
18 September 2020 Home Blog Connecting The Commons Activities, Interview Interviews of resource persons: 18 September 2020, at Innovation Network International company “The principle of commons is the mutual utilization of space,
Interviews of resource persons: 17 September 2020, at the Office of Media Information and Digital Literacy (MIDL)
17 September 2020 Home Blog Connecting The Commons Activities, Interview Interviews of resource persons: 17 September 2020, at the Office of Media Information and Digital Literacy (MIDL) “Commons are the creative space of knowledge and local wisdom for children,
Interviews of resource persons: 14 September 2020, at Chulalongkorn University
14 September 2020 Home Blog Connecting The Commons Activities, Interview Interviews of resource persons: 14 September 2020, at Chulalongkorn University “Commons are styles of management that support people to exercise self-organization,
