Events

10 – 12 June 2026

Economy for the Common Good International Conference

Science and practice share a responsibility to develop innovative solutions that combine social justice and ecological sustainability and create real impact. The 4th Economy for the Common Good International Conference will serve as a platform to explore viable paths and opportunities for collaboration to drive transformative change.

06 June 2026

Global Degrowth Day 2026

On Saturday June 6th, we celebrate Global Degrowth Day - A Good Life for All! Many different public events are organised worldwide to share alternatives to a growth-based society and celebrate degrowth.

04 June 2026

Webinar series: Conceptualizing Security in a Time of Deep Civilizational Crisis

First session of a series of webinars on alternative security. What alternatives to mainstream and state-led security exist?

30 May 2026

Summer Study Group - Theoretical and Historical Background of the Colonization of Kurdistan

First session of the online summer study group on Colonization of Kurdistan: History, Political Economy, Gender.

21 – 24 May 2026

Città oltre la Crescita (Cities beyond Growth)

Degrowth school "città oltre la crescita" (cities beyond growth): a 3-days school of urban political activism for degrowth in italian which will take place in Torino, Italy, on May 21-24th.

20 May 2026

Communicating degrowth and new economics outside the bubble

Join the online conversation about communicating economic transformation in practice

18 – 23 May 2026

Festival de la décroissance de Québec

The Quebec City Degrowth Festival aims to bring together citizens who would like to embrace a path toward degrowth or who are already paving the way. It is an event organized entirely by engaged citizens committed to introducing viable alternatives for our communities.

13 – 14 April 2026

Global Environmental Justice Conference 2026

The conference will take place online and in-person at the Colorado State University, on April 13-14, 2026. The topic is "Where Do We Grow From Here? Environmental Justice and the Politics of Hope in the Planetary Age"

11 March 2026

Feminist perspectives on beyond GDP in Asia

Join the virtual launch of the paper "Feminist Perspectives on Beyond GDP" in Asia, a timely conversation that challenges growth-centric development models and reimagines wellbeing through feminist, ecological, and decolonial lenses.

04 March 2026 – 24 June 2026

Knowledge is our Sweet Power: Cultivating Capacities for 2026

A four-month interdisciplinary co-learning programme to get our heads, hands and hearts together and test some ways in which we can share tools, skills, knowledge and build the capacities we need to face effectively -and gracefully- the struggles of today and tomorrow.

02 – 03 March 2026

Online Assembly of the Degrowth Movement

You are invited to take part in the upcoming Online Degrowth Movement Assembly, bringing together circles of the International Degrowth Network (IDN) and the wider global degrowth community

14 February 2026

Rethinking the world with Iván Illich and Gustavo Esteva

As part of the centennial celebration of Ivan Illich, this gathering, centered in Mexico, proposes an intellectual and political journey that links memory, critical thinking, and collective action. This is a hybrid (online and in Mexico City) and bilingual (spanish-english) event.

13 – 14 February 2026

Beyond Growth Spain: Social Forum 2026

A meeting place to democratically build the foundations for a fair eco-social transition that questions green capitalism and proposes alternatives beyond growth based on degrowth and the economy of well-being, in order to overcome the current economic model that is on the verge of collapse.

10 February 2026

Degrowth in Practice and networking

An online event to expand your network and engage in conversations highlighting innovative grassroots initiatives and creative approaches to systemic change.

05 February 2026

Online discussion: Kurdistan, what are the implications of the ongoing conflict in Syria?

Online discussion on Feb 5, at 1pm GMT, with representatives of the Kurdish freedom movement

01 February 2026

Women Defend Rojava: online call

Online call to discuss what is happening in Syria from the perspective of women. What can we do to defend the women's revolution? Online discussion at 7pm CET.

31 January 2026

Action Day: Women Defend Rojava!

As part of the Global Action Days, on January 31st, 2026, all women and democratic forces are called to join actions under the slogan “Women Defend Rojava” to defend the women’s revolution!

29 January 2026

Webinar Series: A dignified life for all within planetary boundaries

The webinar series A Dignified Life for All Within Planetary Boundaries explores the intersection of human wellbeing and ecological system stability. This series is designed for MSc students, PhD candidates, and Junior Researchers interested in questions of Decent Living Standards, Ecologically Unequal Exchange, and Ecological Limits, and looking for concrete ways to apply these concepts in...

29 – 31 January 2026