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“Butterfly Communities” open project for a systemic and coherent transition toward a fair political and economic civilization

  • Region: GEN Europe
  • Impact: Community
  • Areas of Regeneration:
    • Social
      • Diversity & Cohesion
      • Leadership & Governance
      • Lifelong Education
      • Trust & Communication
    • Culture
      • Art & Celebration
      • Mindfulness & Self Reflection
      • Nature Connection
      • Vision & Purpose
      • Wisdom & Innovation
    • Integral Design
      • Leading from the Future
      • Prototyping & Feedback
      • Stakeholder Engagement
      • Whole Systems Thinking
    • Economy
      • Equitable Ownership
      • Planetary Boundaries
      • Responsible Consumption
      • Sharing & Collaboration
      • Social Entrepreneurship
  • Stage:
    • Crossing the Threshold

For this individual and social transformation to take place, what we need, first and foremost, is to root ourselves into the new metaphysics of the Living Universe, that is based on the last scientific understanding. We can not expect to solve our crisis from the same understanding that created it in the first place. Only from a Universe-centered consciousness, that is able to embrace the whole Planet as its new self, we can overcome our social and ecological crisis, aligning our daily life with … Read more

“Butterfly Communities” open project

  • Region: GEN Europe
  • Languages: English, French, Italian, Romanian, Russian

In a VUCA world, we have to survive in new ways, different from those that have been successful so far. As a multicellular organism has better capacities to deal with its environment than a cell alone, the cooperative groups will be smarter and better equipped to deal with future challenges than single individuals. Those who want to move forward must learn to cooperate in mutually enhancing ways. … Read more

Ecovillage Youth Exchange – EYE Project

  • Region: GEN Africa
  • Languages: English, French

The project envisions an exchange for young adults involved in the ecovillage movements in Africa and Europe, where we explore steps towards healing and reconciliation between and within the two continents. We will focus on youth empowerment through skill-building and exchange of knowledge around ecological living, education, and project development, working towards a regenerative world … Read more

Baltimore Free Farm

  • Region: GENNA
  • Language: English

The Baltimore Free Farm is an urban farm and cohousing collective in Baltimore's Hampden neighborhood. The founders of the Farm acquired the land through mixed efforts of peaceful resistance and local fundraising, eventually transforming an abandoned lot into a flourishing community garden. The right to free food access is at the heart of the Farm's mission, and several organizations operate out of the space, including Baltimore Food Not Bombs and Baltimore Food Rescue. The Farm also works … Read more

Tenerife Together

  • Language: English

We are a small group of expats that are looking to associate and purchase a property in a nice place in Tenerife, where we could live and work. The details are not set yet and will be based on member's preferences, but ideas so far include either getting a property with a bigger house or multiple houses, or land to build individual dwellings. The idea is to optimize both the private space each member gets but also share some things in common, that are to be determined. We could also entertain … Read more

Danyasa Eco-Retreat

  • Region: CASA
  • Languages: English, Spanish

Our eco-friendly retreat center is a sanctuary for transformation and living artfully. Our mission is to create a safe sustainable space for seekers to come home to their bodies and true essence nature. … Read more

Yehudiya Shivtiya

  • Region: GEN Europe
  • Languages: Hebrew, English

Eco-Village Next to the Yehudiya River by the Sea Of Galilee. A gate to Shivtaya’s Eco-Village network. We are almost Self Sustained, hosting events, meet-ups, meals, running a vegan restaurant based on local products, and hosting every one who needs and wants a place to lay his head and willing to help grow the placce and Shivtaya’s Eco-Village Network.  … Read more

SolarGarden

  • Region: GEN Europe
  • Languages: English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish

Live ultra-lightly, avoid combustion-engined vehicles & machines, combustion fumes & coughs. Horticulture as sculpture & science, by hand & e-machinery, with “family” livestock if enough love & commitment for it. Travel by eBike, dwellings as solarpunk “free from” generators, cars & vans as runabouts, frequent flying, & frivolous burning of biomass. Songs around smokeless fountains & flowers. … Read more

Le Mallouestan

  • Region: GEN Europe
  • Languages: French, English

“Le Mallouestan”  was created in an attempt to find a responsible way of living. In the middle of the French countryside, we founded a 10ha animal sanctuary and a self-sufficient eco-community. We grow fruit and vegetables (permaculture), wheat, and cereal that we transform into flour and bread; we plant trees and restore ecosystems. https://www.mallouestan.org/ … Read more

Autonomous local currency system MonEthica

    • Areas of Regeneration:
      • Social
        • Trust & Communication
      • Culture
        • Vision & Purpose
        • Wisdom & Innovation
      • Integral Design
        • Alliance Building
        • Stakeholder Engagement
        • Whole Systems Thinking
      • Ecology
        • Zero Waste
      • Economy
        • Banking & Exchange
        • Sharing & Collaboration

    MonEthica is a general purpose credit system. It is based on a mobile app and its uniqueness lies in the ability to manage multiple systems of complementary currency, each with its total autonomy and capacity. Anyone can instantly create and manage their own unique complementary currency. … Read more

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