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At Grassroots Economics, we see farming as more than food production. It is a pathway for restoring land, strengthening community resilience, rebuilding local economies, and honoring the living systems that sustain us.

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    Grassroots Economics is a non-profit Foundation based in Kenya. This account is managed by the directors of Grassroots Economics

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    Capturing the rhythms of nature through quantification.

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    Grassroots Econo-optimist https://grassecon.org

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    Aude Peronne is a catalyzer and designer for positive systemic change in local communities worldwide, with a special expertise on ecosystem stewardship and community development and the coordination of the commons

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    I write from the ground, learning with communities, unlearning dominant systems, and exploring what’s possible through trust, care, and shared commitments. Reflections on mutualism, money, and building new systems.

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    A space for my thoughts on things I'm learning, noticing and still figuring out.

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