WHO WE ARE: “Meadowsong Ecovillage is an intentional community of educators, eco-entrepreneurs, and cultural creatives, located in Dexter, OR.” VISION: We envision the full maturation of a multigenerational, bioregionally adapted, culturally innovative community, committed to long-term stewardship of its land and culture. MISSION: Our mission is to explore, sustain, and share the values and practices of indefinitely sustainable living. VALUES: We are guided by the core … Read more
Ndem
Ndem is a community in the ‘Bassin Arachidier’ of Senegal, the Peanut Growing basin of the Sahel region. The area suffered rapid desertification and soil loss due to the climatic changes combined with the extensive monoculture of peanut that was once introduced by the French for export to its other territories. The rapid exodus reached its peak with the drought conditions in the 1980s that hit most of West Africa. For 30 years Ndem has been led by the spiritual Sufi leader Serigne Babacar … Read more
Casa Cares
Casa Cares is a guesthouse and meeting center of the Reformed Waldensian Church of Italy. For over thirty years it has established itself in the township of Reggello, an area known for olive oil. The villa in part is over 400 years old and the property includes a theater-chapel from the 1700's as well as 5 hectares of woods and 4 hectares of olive grove and organic vegetable garden and fruit orchard. Commitment to environmental care is also evident in the photovoltaic solar panels and the plant … Read more
PCN Village Movement
PCN Village Movement is an initiative from Prime Care Network organization .It is a movement to create awareness of deprived rural communities and it’s associated problems and how they can be solved to benefit rural dwellers in Ghana and international volunteers on the project. This call for searching real situations in the rural sector and resources available and how they can be develop. International volunteers are being invited to come and join the movement in the field of Education, … Read more
Nea Guinea
Nea Guinea is a non-profit organisation (NPO) that was initiated in 2009 with the main objective of re-appropriating our everyday needs in terms of food, health, energy, shelter, and clothing. Since then, the organisation has been operating a number of projects developing different alternative practices and techniques and has been promoting these as tools for increasing self-sufficiency and resilience of people and communities in Greece. The initiative's projects aim to inform, educate, … Read more
Marda
The Marda Permaculture Farm is a working farm and a demonstration site for permaculture principles, techniques and strategies. Permaculture is an ecological design system that draws heavily from indigenous, local wisdom as well as cutting edge science to help individuals and communities maximize local resources toward sustainable production, generation, and recycling of food, water, energy, housing, and other resources. The project seeks to promote ecological, cultural and economic resilience … Read more
Huertos Urbanos de Costa Rica
Huertos Urbanos de Costa Rica es una comunidad virtual y física que busca conectar personas y proyectos que se encuentren cerca geográficamente para que puedan compartir miembros, materiales y/o conocimiento para así crecer y fortalecerse. No es necesario tener conocimiento del tema, ni tener un huerto ya establecido. Aquí podemos aprender unos de otros e ir dándole forma a muchos proyectos. El grupo prioriza cooperación/colaboración sobre ventas. Hay muchas alternativas para aplicar en un … Read more
Gemeinschaft Sulzbrunn
We are a colourful mix of people from 0 - 80 years old, who have decided to create a living community in Allgäu, beside the mountains, surrounded by nature. We want to create future-proof ways of living, in which people can discover and unfold their potential. Ways of living where we treat our fellow people and nature with respect and love. To realise this vision, we have bought a former clinic outside Kempten, comprising 8 buildings and 15 hectares of land. We have spent the time since 2015 … Read more
Oyo.Projects
Oyo Projects is an association of artists, activists and other committed people. They share the wish to support street kids and young adults by engaging them in artistic and creative activities. Since 2012 the Oyo.Project team is working with street children in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo. In total, the projects provides food, medical support and clothes to 15 – 20 children and youths and offers regular art classes in drawing, painting, theater, music and modern … Read more
The Love Plan
The Love Plan is currently re-evaluating its location, among other things. If our lifestyle interests (see below) call to you, you're welcome to email us to establish a connection. Where ever we are, we're excited about living our values. :-) We are a pair of homesteaders, living within (about) a 15 min. walk of the downtown of Mount Dora, Florida. We've been here since 2014, working to establish a more off-grid residence and self-sufficient food forest. In 2020, we joyfully went car-free. We … Read more
