Doughnut Economics – Why it Matters to Cambridge
What can we learn from the new economic model?
Our research shows the impact of wealth gaps in Cambridge:
• unaffordable housing
• rising hunger
• social care cuts bite
• 11 year health gap
We think Cambridge can do better.
We run events and organise community action
We produce research and insight to build awareness
Latest Video
Hot food or shower: Invidious choices facing low income households impacted by energy & digital inequalities
Doughnut Economics and Why it Matters for Cambridge
Architecture, Health Inequalities and Healthy Place-Making in Cambridge with Charlie Stuart
Is Cambridge a broken city? Why housing is unaffordable for so many with Deborah Potts
Dr Steve Feast and Jo Lucas discuss health, inequality and Covid 19
Matt Edge Cambridge Acorn Project talks childhood trauma, inequality and therapy
While support for the core principles of the NHS remains high, our analysis reveals that confidence in government policies for the NHS and social care is low.
See what else we found out from our polling 📊⬇️
https://www.health.org.uk/publications/long-reads/public-perceptions-performance-policy-and-expectations
Cambridge ppl, is this how area committees shd work? @Sam_in_Cam @anna4labour @LNethsingha @CambridgeGreens @mairead4Labour @MsHilaryCox @CllrAlexCollis https://twitter.com/thriving_places/status/1493495408508772353
How can local people take action on things that matter to them? This @NEF blog outlines how the Local Conversations programme strengthens community cohesion & resilience in places hit hard by covid & austerity.
http://ow.ly/N6KT50HT4zB
How co-operative housing gave me the peace of mind I thought I’d never find https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/jan/23/cooperative-housing-peace-of-mind-denmark-tenants-landlords?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
Some of the super-rich want to pay more tax – but society cannot afford to depend on them - The Conversation UK https://apple.news/AZprG6gvjTv6_o3qGXkIUMA