The Garden is an off-grid, alternative, leaderless (leaderfull) community on a 21.3 acres of earth in Lafayette, Tennessee; hosting a constantly evolving and fluctuating group of about 10-60 people throughout the year. Individuals on the land have practiced sustainable earth stewardship for over twelve years, creating multiple acres of active farm lands, highly functional off grid water and electric systems, a chicken coop that currently houses 38 chickens, 10 storage/living structures, and a … Read more
CASOM – Cultivating maize and coffee in Masisi territory
Our project is an ongoing project. It means that the project has been undertaken and we are nowadays cultivating maizes, soya, and coffees. We have hired 100 persons. We would like to support ourselves with machines, seeds, hoes… Moreover, we welcome paying visitors to visit us, our fields, and to see how we keep on working and discover different challenges in our village. … Read more
Sunseed Desert Technology
Sunseed Desert Technology is an eco-project based in an off-grid village called Los Molinos in Almería (Spain). Our vision is to discover how to live a healthy and ecologically responsible life working in harmony with nature. To reach this strive towards closed cycles, using solar energy, growing food, protecting the soil from erosion, eating a vegetarian diet, using low-tech energy efficient devi … Read more
Cultivating maize in Masisi territory
Our youth project is divided in two parties : 1) the first one: we deal with cultivating maizes and grace to those maizes un the town we use them to make oils, flour, milk. 2) second one: we breed bees in the fields and get honey … Read more
Utopia vida autossuficiente.
Construção de Instituto Cultural Luz Infinita: comunidade autossuficiente … Read more
Renaissance Farms
We are a Catholic Worker community dedicated to the care of creation, care of the human person, and care of our community. We are situated on nearly 300 acres of land in central Massachusetts where we operate a permaculture farm. Our work includes permaculture and traditional skills education and advocating for the rights of marginalized peoples. We also are developing an ecovillage in Bulgaria. … Read more
Kolektif Yol
Young people who stepped out from the offerings of restrictive cultures to embrace a brighter future by prioritizing relationships and trust. Their biggest passion is to produce clean and natural food from the soil, and they are on a path to find and create new ways, fair approaches to the earth and people. … Read more
Region in change
We live in the beautiful eco-community Fuchsmühle (fox mill) in the middle of Germany. As young people that are aware of the challenges and global crisis of our time, we came together with a big vision: To build sustainable and communal-based structures within a “region in change” to support bottom-up system change, regenerative ways of living and a long-lasting, resilient community networks. … Read more
Árbol de Piedra
Contribuir a la educación ambiental para la construcción de una sociedad sostenible. Fomentar investigaciones que tengan como objeto la ecología, la conservación y el uso sostenible. Arbitrar colectivamente los medios necesarios para que el 76% de la superficie privada se mantenga cubierta por árboles autóctonos. Tomar las medidas necesarias para prevenir y combatir incendios. … Read more
YESD responsible tours
It is a hot summer day in 2015 when I just quit the company I worked with because I could not agree with bossy policy from my director. We had a big fight and I stopped working, then leaving the office in just 2 hours. When I was at home, my friend who worked with me in the NGO before, called me. She said ‘Hey Tuyet, remember the idea we discussed last time about tourism in Ha Giang? Why don’t we make it possible now but we focus more on responsible tourism, not mass tourism. You have social … Read more
