Village plays (Koy Seyirlik Oyunlari), known as “villager theatre”, are ceremonial plays performed to celebrate the new year, and for wealth and health under the name of “making play” “performing a play” on certain days of the year. These plays are performed in homes in winter as well as in open spaces. Village plays, with a structure of presentational theatre, are presented all together. In other words, they are played to villagers by villagers who deal with this activity. Therefore, the … Read more
Village Council/Council of Elders Decision-making in rural villages
Village Council/Council of Elders is the decision-making, executive, juridical and supervising body of the village governance. In the village council there are both elected and natural members. Elected members are determined according to universal majority votes for a five year period. Number of members vary from 8 to 10 according to the village population. Anyone who is literate can be a nominee. The village headman is also the head of village council.The headteacher of the village school and … Read more
DIY From salt water to drinkable water Simple invention desalifying water with solar heat
Italian designer Gabriele Diamanti has invented Eliodomestico, an eco-distiller running on solar power, to provide safe drinking-water for people in developing countries. … Read more
Wood fired oven, bread workshops
- Languages:
- CzechEnglishFrenchGermanPortugueseSpanish
- Location: Undefined
Part I - Build a traditional wood fired oven for your community Part II - Establish weekly bread, pizza and baking activities in your wood fired community oven Oven Building Workshop - Part I Using primarily locally sourced materials, rock, clay, sand, brick, water, the workshop will build a functioning oven over the course of several days, up to a week. Planning the oven´s location for regular use as community oven and large events. Best practices, training proper use … Read more
Sea ECO-VOLUNTARIO
- Languages:
- EnglishSpanish
- Location: Ecoaldea Alborada. Borota. Estado Tachira. Venezuela., Venezuela
Si tu espíritu es voluntarioso, servicial, trabajador, solidario, pacifico, humanitario y amante de la naturaleza, esta invitación es para ti. Oportunidad de ofrecerte como voluntario en una actividad grupal de 1 día. Fechas: Actividad: Domingo 8 de marzo. Bioconstrucciòn y huerto. Domingo 3 de mayo. Bioconstrucciòn y huerto. Domingo 7 de junio Bioconstrucciòn y jardìn Domingo 5 de julio Bioconstrucciòn y apicultura Domingo 13 de … Read more
Convivencia: “ECOLOGÍA INTERIOR”
- Date: 20 – 22 March 2015
- Language:
- Spanish
- Location: Ecoaldea Alborada. Borota. Estado Tachira. Venezuela., Venezuela
Maravillosa oportunidad de aprender sobre los principios de la ecología, la permacultura, ecoaldeas, eco-espiritualidad, valores - virtudes y vida comunitaria. Ponemos énfasis en como podemos aplicar todo este conocimiento a nuestro diario vivir y a nuestro crecimiento personal. Recorrido ecológico por 12 estaciones dentro de la Ecoaldea Alborada: El Agua; El Bosque; Biofiltro; Botica Alborada (Plantas medicinales); Paraíso de los animales; La casa de la salud; Energía limpia; … Read more
Un día en Los Portales
- Date: 12 February 2016
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- EnglishFrenchSpanish
- Location: Spain
Constelaciones Familiares
- Date: 5 March 2016
- Language:
- Spanish
- Location: Centro Crealliance - Avenida de la Victoria, 73 - 28023 Madrid, Spain
Mujeres que dialogan
- Date: 30 January 2016
- Language:
- Spanish
- Location: Centro Crealliance - Avenida de la Victoria, 73 - 28023 Madrid, Spain
Australia: Robin Clayfield – Heart and Wisewoman of Crystal Waters
Crystal Waters Permaculture Village in Queensland, Australia, was established in 1988, following Permaculture principles and practices. Robin Clayfield has been a member from the beginning, emphasizing the meaning of social permaculture. She believes in community and lives it. Shane Schmidt, GEN Member, Australia, met and talked to her. When I sought to spend time in Crystal Waters Ecovillage, I was initially met with some resistance until I was directed to Robin Clayfield: “Of course come and … Read more
