Global Ecovillage Network

About GEN

The Global Ecovillage Network envisions a world of empowered citizens and communities, designing and implementing their own pathways to a sustainable future, and building bridges of hope and international solidarity.

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ECOVILLAGE - 1001 ways to heal the planet

Kosha Joubert and Leila Dregger (editors)

Africa Americas Europe Asia & Oceania

The Global Ecovillage Network is a truly global organisation. We work across five different regions - GEN-Africa, GEN-Europe, GENOA in Oceania & Asia, GENNA in North America and CASA in Latin America. Read More...

The Global Ecovillage Network at Findhorn

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News

01.02.2016
Rejuvenating the essence of communty - Sustainable Community Incubator Partnership Programme meeting in Park Istra, Slovenia.

19 representatives from nine European National Ecovillage Networks met in Park Istra in Slovenia, from January 18 to 22, to continue their work on the two-year Erasmus+ funded project “Sustainable...
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21.01.2016
Editorial Newsletter January 2016 - Dear friends of ecovillages, dear ambassadors, members, allies throughout the world,

Two major crises of our time - climate change and the refugee crisis – are intertwining to reach historical dimensions. People the world over - and all beings of nature – are existentially...
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17.01.2016
With RefuGEN on Lesvos - Nothing prepares you for Moria

RefuGEN is a GEN (Global Ecovillage Network) initiative bringing a minimum of 5 volunteers at any time from end of December to end of June to Lesvos. ...
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17.01.2016
Join Friends of GEN - Support what is close to your heart: GEN Small Projects Campaign

You can be part of making sustainable dreams come alive in 2016! All around the world there are communities and people doing amazing work to take care of people and the planet. There are...
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15.01.2016
GEN-Africa Strategy Meeting - Resilient communities as a seed of hope and abundance for Africa

Representatives from the GEN Africa Council, Advisory Board and from the national networks from different countries came together in Sekem, Egypt, from the 15^th...
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