Fetac 6 Global Development Day 6 – Taking Action

Types of Changer (Story of Change)

and many people in engage in multiple types of action . Many Types of Action Lifestyle action (live ethically and sustainably, be informed, make conscious choices..) Consumer action (e.g. Fair trade, boycotts..) Lobbying and campaigning action on local/global issues/causes Protest action Political action (become involved in political movements) Awareness raising and advocacy action (talk to friends, family colleagues, inform and challenge (e.g racism, stereotypes of the Global South) Dialogue and educative action (participate in and/or organise public debate, events, workshops...) Cultural action (creative protest, art, music, theatre with political purpose) Spiritual/symbolic action This is not an exhaustive list. Nor are the actions mutually exclusive, many of them overlap and many people in engage in multiple types of action .

Social & Solidarity Economy Fair trade organisations Self-help organisations Co-operatives and especially worker cooperatives  Trade unions  Free software movement, open source development and other forms of commons-based peer production. Social centre (not a community centre) Give-away shops and other forms of gift economy Local Exchange Trading Systems (LETS) as a way of replacing money. Solidarity lending Ethical purchasing Commons e.g. is cultural and natural resources accessible to all members of a society, held in common, not owned privately.

Change = Paradigm Shifts?

5 Stages of Grief – can this apply to changing the world?

Social Movements Environmental justice movement 9/11 Truth movement LGBT social movements (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender social movements) Psychiatric survivors movement Women's liberation movement Animal rights movement Environmental movement Reform movements in the United States Women's suffrage movement Anti-Apartheid Movement Ethiopian movement Anti-consumerism Fair trade movement Libertarianism Right to life Zapatista movement Anti-jock movement Farm-to-table movement Mad Pride Rerikhism Anti-nuclear movement Farm Worker Movement Men's rights movement Rural people's movement Anti-psychiatry movement Feminist movement Million Mom March Slow Food movement Anti-war movement Food Not Bombs Movement for Indefinite Life Extension Slow Movement Anti-globalization movement Free culture movement Situationist International Free love Moveon.org Social democracy Arab Spring Free software movement Namantar Andolan (Change Movement among Dalits in India) South African Unemployed Peoples' Movement Arts and Crafts movement Free Speech Movement Black Consciousness Movement Gay rights movement Student movement Gerakan Harapan Baru (New Hope Movement in Malaysia) Narmada Bachao Andolan Students for a Democratic Society Black Lives Matter Naturism Black Panther Movement Nazism Tea Party movement Black Power movement Global justice movement Non-cooperation movement Temperance movement Brahmo Samaj Health at Every Size The Zeitgeist Movement Brights movement Hippie Movement Non-violence movement Tibetan independence movement Charismatic Movement Human rights movement Neurodiversity movement advocating for the right of people who are considered neurally divergent Chicano Movement Idle No More movement Treatment Action Campaign - movement struggling for HIV/AIDS treatment in South Africa Children's rights movement India Against Corruption Chipko movement Indigenous peoples movement Civil rights movement Occupy movement Coalition of Immokalee Workers Ku Klux Klan Occupy Wall Street Veganism Labor movement Organic movement Via Campesina - international peasants movement representing 150 million people, advocating food sovereignty. Conservation movement Landless Peoples Movement (South Africa) People Against Gangsterism and Drugs Counterculture movement Cooperative movement Landless Workers' Movement (MST), the landless workers' movement in Brasil Popular Assembly of the Peoples of Oaxaca Cultural movement Disability rights movement Pro-Choice movement Ecofeminism Pro-independence movements in Russian Civil War Western Cape Anti-Eviction Campaign South African movement struggling against evictions Economy for the Common Good Lawyers' Movement in Pakistan Effective altruism Lebensreform Pro-Life movement