After wondering whether we’re really a cut above the rest of the planet’s species, we’re now continuing our thought-provoking journey along our connections with each other and the natural world.
From soon-to-be voters to nonhuman residents, this week we explore the ideas that are nurturing new forms of citizenship — join us as we discover the people empowering communities to thrive by taking everyone's needs and potential into account.
ARGENTINA — Open-source DemocraciaOS brings citizens together with elected representatives online, destroying barriers between politicians and people around the world.
COSTA RICA — Curridabat granted citizenship to bees and other pollinators and put nature at the centre of its urban development plans. Welcome to Sweet City.
UNITED STATES — WeVoteNext (formerly Eighteenx18) is a youth-led creative platform promoting active citizenship, voter education, and voter registration for soon-to-be 18 year-olds.
