Franco Augusto is a social activist, unprofessionalized intellectual, co-creator of many convivial collaborative projects and documentalist of alternatives around the planet, collaborating with processes of social transformation for more than 20 years now. Currently he co-coordinates the Global Tapestry of Alternatives. He also leads the research-action Acervus Project, and is involved in various thematic projects, such as REEVO; the Ecoversities Alliance; and the Enlivened Cooperative. Franco is nomadic and currently based in Argentina.