*Why Regionalism from Below and Cross-border Solidarity?* JOIN: AEPF 13: *Converging Alternatives from Asia and Europe towards Alternative Regionalism and People-to-People Solidarity, * Date: 18th May 2021 Tuesday Time: 12:30 PM CET | 4:00 PM India, Sri Lanka | 5:30 PM Jakarta, Thailand, Vietnam | 6:30 PM Philippines, Malaysia, Hongkong | 5PM Myanmar | 7:30PM Timor Leste, Japan, Korea Register here: https://tinyurl.com/AltRegAEPF13 <https://tinyurl.com/AltRegAEPF13?fbclid=IwAR2ejisYBvhdPSQ3z9KnHxSM2LcVTqFp6b6B37LcWbSCiQvxyWdrrpvqp9s> The diverse modalities of the global crisis intensified by the COVID-19 pandemic provided a space for communities, through their alternative and sustainable practices, to demonstrate cross-border solidarity, resistance, resilience, and collective action. There are multitudes of successful people-led alternative practices in these two regions- Asia and Europe, that deserve substantial attention and support. FB post: https://www.facebook.com/LawanUPAltDev/posts/302586274910129 FB event page: https://fb.me/e/ATGHIQjj Twitter post: https://twitter.com/Lawan_UPAltDev/status/1393164149648019465?s=20 <https://twitter.com/Lawan_UPAltDev/status/1393164149648019465?s=20&fbclid=IwAR1OrDqZ_S3_8ccxVmeEzJhKZ2SzULL_VCkAvLo7n-4Izle158yBOpe643Q> [image: AEPF13 Poster 2- low res.jpg] See you then! Regards, Angging *Ananeza Aban, MCD* Senior Program Officer Program on Alternative Development (AltDev) University of the Philippines | Center for Integrative and Development Studies *Ang Bahay ng Alumni, Lower Ground Floor * *Magsaysay Ave., UP Diliman, Q.C. 1101 Philippines* *Tel. nos.: 981-8500 loc. 4266-4267 & 435-9283* *Tel. fax: 981-8500 loc. 4268 & 426-0955* *Website: cids.up.edu.ph <http://cids.up.edu.ph>* *Facebook page: www.facebook.com/upcids*