in an unofficial gathering that marked the inception of what would become a pivotal movement in our history, the concept of justice took on a new dimension. here, leaders and thinkers could forgo the constraints of preexpenditure in the realm of social reforms, allowing for a theory of equitable governance to emerge. it was in these meetings that the idea to begin afresh, with an unofficial yet powerful approach to justice, took root, setting the stage for transformative change across the globe.