In February we received an email from WhatsappTV asking if we could host an Eye Contact Gathering for them to film and air on Sky One. As a great opportunity to introduce the idea to more people around the world i naturally agreed. Watch it here!
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an article to get you excited for The Worlds Biggest Eye Contact Gathering 2017
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Last year 6,000 Londoners signed up and joined 170 cities around the World in reminding humanity that underneath the skin we are all the same and inviting passersby to reconnect humanity with us through the power of eye contact. 2017 is coming up fast
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The Brighter Tomorrow Map – backstory
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Nearly 2 years ago i posted on Reddit with an idea to help support the massive number of people sleeping on the streets in the UK. I received a hugely positive response to my post – so i took that and have been building a map to help them ever since. I quickly realised that this could help people all around the world the map is now a global map
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after 2 years building i’m proud to announce our homelessness resource map is (finally) ready to Alpha launch!!
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2 years ago volunteers at Focallocal began building the Brighter Tomorrow Map in response to the many homeless people around the World, and Governments/Charities inability to solve it. I’m proud to announce our homelessness resource map is (finally) ready to Alpha launch. Please tell everyone, and take 5mins adding all the resources you can find to it!
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A new Movement is being born – its time to put Wellbeing ahead of GDP and Industry profits
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Simon Kuznets, who in 1937 created the GDP + GNP metric stated “the welfare of a nation can scarcely be inferred from a measurement of national income as defined by the GDP”. He never intended a limited single industry metric to be used by nations how it is today
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The World’s Biggest Eye Contact Gathering 2017 is coming up. Who wants to join the team?
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This years Global Eye Contact Gathering is coming up, coordinated by The Liberators International, we’ll be proudly running the flash-mob in London. want to join in and help spread greater connection around the World
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Congratulations! Multiple launches coming in the next weeks
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Congratulations everyone! we’ve reached the Alpha-Launch of both;
the Brighter Tomorrow Map – for helping folk who are homeless around the world
the Positive Action Gathering Map – to build a Global Movement of people meeting to make where they live happier, friendlier and bring more peace into the world
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how can we ‘positively’ halt the flood of fake news? new project!
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It’s as if most bloggers, media and news sites have reached a point where they’ve realised there really is no down-side in misrepresenting, or simply inventing facts to support their stories. If it agrees with their beliefs most readers will share it anyway, and those who do call it out only increases the attention they get ..and of course in turn their profits…
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Hack Homelessness and Happiness – February 4th and 5th 2017
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We’ve been working on this resource map for 1.5 years now and it’s close to launch. This Hack-Day is to finally finish it, and promote it so it can begin helping those on the streets all around the World.
The map is called the ‘Brighter Tomorrow’s Map’ and it lists all the resources available to people who are living on the streets, with a focus on reducing the barrier between the public who want to do something to help, and those who are living on the streets around the World.
Members Articles
Metro Jam (Public Music Jam) Barcelona, 24/06/2014
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I ‘took the challenge’ and thought, why not? I should do these things more often. It’s an experience, and Andy’s enthusiasm to spread smiles was contagious. Article by Adeline
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Want to know this all came from? read ‘The Road to Focallocal’
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Want to know more about your community, where the Positive Action Movement began, and why? grab a nice drink and a snack, and enjoy reading the story of the road to creating our Positive Action Community
