As we tie the final ribbon of this chapter of the Youth in Action project, we celebrate threefold: strengthened relationships, ecological impact, and shared learning. The 5-partner Community of Practice formed a support network across the globe, while also engaging genuine participation of the communities on the ground. We measured the ecological impact from the physical implementations, through reduced waste, increased biodiversity, weaving of natural materials, safer shelter, and improved … Read more
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Celebrating Resilience & Launching Transformation | Mini Episode with Eva Goldfarb
Transcription: In this episode, we take a moment to step back from our usual in-depth storytelling and instead, marvel at the framework that has allowed us to observe the ongoing exploration of resilience, adaptation and transformation in a >+2.5 degrees global warming scenario. This June, more than 20 members of our Community of Practice, along with the project stewards, will gather for a reflective wrap-up and celebration of our accomplishments, marking the end of the Ecovillage … Read more
Cultivating Community: Reimagining Suburban Living with Robin Allison of EarthSong Eco-Neighbourhood
Introduction Welcome back to Community Resilience, a podcast created in collaboration with the EcoVillage Resilience 2.5 Degree Project, facilitated by the Global EcoVillage Network. I'm your host, Eva Goldfarb, inviting you to gather around the fire as we explore resilience, adaptation, and transformation in our time of deepening polycrisis. Meet Robin, the visionary behind Earthsong Eco-Neighbourhood, nestled in suburban Auckland, New Zealand. As the founder and development … Read more
Building Bridges : The Ubuntu Center’s Journey to Empowerment with Margarita Zethelius
Introduction Welcome back to Community Resilience, a podcast created in collaboration with the Ecovillage Resilience 2.5 Degree Project, facilitated by the Global Ecovillage Network. I'm your host, Eva Goldfarb, inviting you to gather around the fire as we explore resilience, adaptation, and transformation in our time of deepening polycrisis. Today, we travel to the Colombian Caribbean to speak with one of the pillars of our movement, Margarita Zethelias. Margarita is an activist, a … Read more
From Decomposition to Regeneration: Cultivating a Collaborative Future with Bill Hartzell and Devon Kehler of Hundredfold Farm
Introduction Welcome back to Community Resilience, a podcast created in collaboration with the EcoVillage Resilience 2.5 Degree Project, facilitated by the Global EcoVillage Network. I'm your host, Eva Goldfarb, inviting you to gather around the fire as we explore resilience, adaptation, and transformation in our time of deepening polycrisis. Bill Hartzell's initial venture into intentional community occurred when he became a resident of the Xanadu cooperative house at the University … Read more
Youth in Action Project Public Showcase Regenerative Education Projects Highlight their Journeys and Impacts
The Sprouts for the Future project is coming to a close. To conclude the cycle, the 5 education projects in the Community of Practice welcomed the public into the celebration. We were joined by fellow educators, ecovillagers, parents, as well as people just scoping out the potential of regenerative education. The core team shared the story of what the project entailed and set the frame for each of the education projects to offer their insights from the experience and the impact generated. … Read more
Co-creating a better future with Michael Würfel, from Sieben Linden Ecovillage
Introduction Welcome back to Community Resilience, a podcast created in collaboration with the Ecovillage Resilience 2.5 Degree Project, facilitated by the Global Ecovillage Network. I'm your host, Eva Goldfarb, inviting you to gather around the fire as we explore resilience, adaptation, and transformation in our time of deepening polycrisis. Today, we gather with Michael Werfel of Sieben Linden Ecovillage, situated in the community Bietzendorf in the Altmark district, Salzbüttel, … Read more
Honoring the learnings & sacred cycles of life with Yuluka Kankurua, Aldea Feliz Ecovillage
ALDEA FELIZ Introduction Welcome back to Community Resilience, a podcast created in collaboration with the Ecovillage Resilience 2.5 Degree Project, facilitated by the Global Ecovillage Network. I'm your host, Eva Goldfarb, inviting you to gather around the fire as we explore resilience adaptation and transformation in our time of deepening polycrisis. Today, we are joined by Yuluka Kankurua, president of Casa Latina and Latin America's regional representative of the Resilience … Read more
Youth in Action – Project Diaries Explore the journey details of each of the 5 project partners
Get to know more in depth how each project was decided upon, planned, and implemented. Project Journal- Self Directed Learning Center Project Journal- Uba Qynza Project Journal- Springhouse Community School Project Journal - Suai Long … Read more
Community Resilience Podcast Launching March 20 Community Resilience & Cultural Transformation
We are so excited to share Community Resilience Podcast with you. We have been harvesting stories of resilience from participants of the Ecovillage Resilience +2.5 project over the past year and will release the first episode on the March equinox - Wednesday, March 20th. You will be able to find Community Resilience on Spotify or wherever you listen to your podcasts. You can look forward to a new episode each week as we interview ecovillages and experts on what it means to be … Read more
