Key Questions
1. What truly makes a place home—and how can cities embody sanctuary, dignity, and belonging for all?
2. How can Earth citizenship, rooted in land and extended to the planet, become a unifying identity for human flourishing?
Expected Outcomes
• Integration of emotional climate, housing dignity, and wellbeing into safety strategies.
• Practical models for Soulful Cities—policies and practices supporting belonging.
• Shared understanding of Earth citizenship as a unifying worldview for collaboration.
• Catalytic connections across global networks (Home for Humanity, LCARE, Ecocivilisation, Holomovement, Unity Earth and others).
ROUND (the-Earth-) TABLE PARTICIPANTS
• Marina Demschenko, Research Leader, Living Cities Action Research Ecosystem (Roundtable Facilitation)
• Paco Ayala, Founder, Huerto Roma Verde, Mexico City, Mexico, AMERICAS (Home for Humanity Mexico) (confirmed)
• Dr. Ephraim Cebiso “Ntate” Mabena, Traditional Healer, Founder of Mothong African Heritage, Mamelodi, South Africa, AFRICA (Home for Humanity South Africa) (confirmed)
• Ruphin Malango Kungwa, Founder, Full Circle Learning Uganda; Co-Initiator “Nyumba Ya Umoja” Home for Humanity Ecosystem, Nakivale Refugee Settlement, Uganda, AFRICA (confirmed)
• Dr. Rama Mani, Co-Initiator, Home for Humanity Movement and One Home Journey, France/India, ASIA (confirmed)
• Prof. Alexander Schieffer, Co-Initiator, Home for Humanity Movement and One Home Journey, France/Germany, EUROPE (confirmed)
Co-organisers: Ecocivilisation, Living Cities Action Research Ecosystem, Home for Humanity, One Home Journey, The Laszlo Institute of New Paradigm Research, International Centre of Humanity