News

Catch up on the latest from the Commons Social Change Library — what we’ve been working on and what’s coming next.

How the Commons Library Responds to Needs in Movements

Have you wondered what the Commons librarians do? And just how the various resources end up in the library?
Commons Annual Report 2024-25

Find out about recent achievements and future priorities of the Commons Library in our Annual Report 2024-25.
Empowering Social and Environmental Justice: Understanding and Enhancing Resource Use

This report investigates how activists use and engage with information to drive social and environmental justice efforts.
Commons Annual Report 2023-2024

Find out about recent achievements and future priorities of the Commons Library in our 2023-2024 Annual Report.
The Commons Social Change Library: A Comparative Analysis of Social Change Resource Hubs

Learnings from a research report about the The Commons Social Change Library that analyses Social Change Resource Hubs around the world.
What the Commons has Achieved in 5 Years

What the Commons Social Change Library has achieved in 5 years: 2019-2024
Become an Organisational Supporter of the Commons Library

Information for organisations who want to support the Commons library – and receive our support in return.
Commons Library 5th Birthday

Celebrate our 5th Birthday with us! This April 2024 marks a significant milestone for the Commons Social Change Library as we celebrate our 5th birthday! Over half a decade, we’ve championed activism in all its forms, from grassroots movements to global campaigns, providing resources that inspire action and empower change. Read What the Commons has…
2022 – 2023 Commons Library Annual Report

The Commons Library is an online library for the change makers of the world and for those interested in activism, advocacy and justice. Read their annual report for 2022-2023.
Movement Monitor: Methodology Overview

An overview of the Movement Monitor research project which will measure the impact of the Australian climate movement.