Gbaya People are People coming from Sudan and settled in the Eastern part of Cameroon before the colonization. Betare oya is a Subdivision of the Lom and Djerem Division, located in the East Region of Cameroon. There are two Seasons mainly the rainy and the Dry ones. Reliefs are mountains. More than t'en thousands(10.000) People live here amongst which we identify more than three thousands (3000) Refugees and Internally Displaced People. The local People, called Gbaya, have common … Read more
Synergia Ranch (HQ of Ecotechnics)
The Institute of Ecotechnics has been a platform for innovative exploration for 50 years. Our mission is rooted in the interconnection of ecology, arts, and enterprise. Most notable of our projects, is the Biosphere 2 located in Oracle,AZ. Although the Biosphere 2 is our most prestigous project, the Institute of Ecotechnics has been instrumental in advancing multidisciplinary studies for the last fifty years and continues to do so. Among our direct initiatives are: The Sailing Ship, … Read more
SINA (Social Innovation Academy)
SINA unleashes the potentials of disadvantaged youth in Africa to become the change they wish to see. … Read more
Association Jardim do Mira
Jardim do Mira promotes and develops activities and actions to improve biodiversity and environmental sustainability. It acts through a non-profit association to create harmonious ecosystems. … Read more
Mannath Village
A holistic approach to establish a resource and learning centre in Mannath village in forests of central India; engaging marginal farmers facing challenges of dwindling groundwater levels and human-wildlife conflicts towards regenerative practices of permaculture principles. With the SDG’s framework, we intend to build a resilient community with a spirit of collaboration for nature restoration. … Read more
Vila Qatuan
Qatuan is revolutionizing the approach to water by spearheading the development of comprehensive and community-driven solutions. By reconnecting individuals with their natural environment, we are fostering a positive impact on their collective well-being. Our ultimate objective is to empower communities to take ownership of their environmental responsibilities, rendering our company obsolete. … Read more
Tools to Change the World
- Date: 17 – 31 August 2024
- Language:
- English
- Location: 8th Life Panama, Panama
Facilitated at a forming ecovillage in the tropics, this PDC is about relearning a mindset that humankind has lost over time, a mindset of abundance and cooperation not just with other human beings but with all life on earth. This course will challenge you to learn by doing and, when you’re ready, to enhance your learning by coaching others on what you’ve just learned. We all bring many skills to the table and we each have special gifts and talents and you will be encouraged to apply and adapt … Read more
Madhyasth Darshan – Jeevan Vidya
We are a set of people from diverse walks of life who are driven by our enquiry to understand and apprehend reality and live with meaning and harmony on this planet. We have found a resolution in this proposal. We are a self supporting group of people, with no religious, political affiliation or ‘formal membership’ – bound by a common vision and purpose. We are, or have been engineers, farmers, architects, housewives, scientists, social activists, corporate honchos, monks, educationists and … Read more
Guarda Rios Ecovillage
In Summer 2022, the project started on Quinta do Guarda Rios: a 24 hectare rural land on the River Mondego, near the Serra da Estrela mountains in Northern Central Portugal, close to Nelas, Viseu. Starting from undeveloped land the project has grown to a community kitchen building, homes of three resident members, some vegetable gardens and a cooperative has been set up. The mission: establish a viable ecovillage project with a financial and community structure that can be sustained while … Read more
Halcyon Community
VISION Our community demonstrates a working model for the New Earth of how human beings can live in harmony with each other and with Nature, as a foundation for future generations. Our goal is to live largely independent from techno-industrial society, as we transition to a sovereign, sustainable, healthy, spiritually integrated culture. … Read more
