Connecting Communities for a Sustainable World
The Global Ecovillage Network‘s shared purpose is to link and support ecovillages, educate the world about them, and grow the regenerative movement – to inspire, scale and facilitate communities and people from all walks of life to become active participants in the transition to a resilient and regenerative human presence on Earth.
The Ecovillage Resilience project gathers all GEN Regions and 20 communities from around the world to explore resilience, adaptation and transformation in a >+2.5 degrees global warming scenario. Are you an ecovillage that is interested to take part in this project? Applications for joining as a case study are now closed, but we are working …
Are you ready to begin designing thriving communities and societies that live within our planetary boundaries? Join our global online classroom and learnfrom renowned educators from around the world. Next Course: Saturdays from October 1st, 2022 to February 5th, 2023 We strive to be inclusive to global economies and can provide places at 50% off …
Are you curious about what ecovillages are doing and how they are contributing to creating a more sustainable world? We are, so we worked together with researchers and ecovillages from around the world to create the Ecovillage Impact Assessment – a tool for communities, groups and people to map, analyse and showcase their work for …
Project Summary Addressing systemic crises will not derive only from international organisations, governments and politicians, they require a greater collective response. Communities, citizens, NGOs and other forms of civil society hold many of the solutions. In a fragmented world, successful cross-sectoral collaboration is key, particularly partnerships that blur the lines between top-down and bottom-up, i.e. partnerships … [Read More] about Ecovillage Transition in Action
After three years, four days didn't feel like nearly enough for this homecoming European Ecovillage Gathering which was hosted by Ananda Gaorii, LØS (the Danish network),GEN Europe and GEN Ukraine in Denmark this past July. Hundreds of ecovillagers and explorers from across the world joined this exploration and celebration of ecovillage life, many for the first time. This year’s Gathering was characterised by a special weaving of … [Read More] about The 2022 European Ecovillage Gathering
The Global Ecovillage Network is a growing and evolving international network of regenerative communities and initiatives. This year’s Annual Report presents the activities, impact, vision and mission of GEN and the organisations that make up the key parts of our network - the GEN regions and GEN International. We first provide an overview of GEN and our core frameworks, key performance indicators, and highlights of the year. We then … [Read More] about Our Annual Report 2021 is here!
Donating funds to GEN is a tangible way to contribute to this concrete and dynamic movement for positive change. Your donation helps to support and to spread ecovillages around the world. We invite donations to GEN International or a GEN Region.
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Volunteering supports the network while forming valuable connections, meeting incredible people, and contributing to a positive future. There are many ways you can support GEN with your time and energy.
