Foundations and Associations

Foundations and Associations

Fundación Repoblación

Based in Spain Fundación Repoblación is committed to a rural repopulation model based on sustainable development and the promotion of the way of life that the rural world makes possible. Its slogan states: «A region in depopulation can be your place in the world. We work so that you can build a better life there than what the city offers you.” It organizes the Repopulation NEB Fest.

Centro de Estudios Maximalistas

CEM is an association based in Spain dedicated to researching the history of cooperativism and community experiences based on the commons and collective property; the training of cooperative members and cooperative promoters; and the incubation of new cooperatives. It organizes the "Maximalist Congress" every year.

Comuneras

«Comuneras» is an association of women cooperators based in Extremadura, Spain. It is dedicated to promote cooperativism between young and rural women in their region.