The Holistic Centers Network (HCN) provides creative networking opportunities that strengthen communication, connection and collaboration, among holistic centers around the world, and hosts the annual Centers Gathering. HCN and Centers Gathering are the primary initiatives of the Breitenbush Eco Fund, a 501(c)(3) non-profit social benefit organization based in Oregon, USA. The Board of Directors are located in the USA and Canada. The International Holistic Centers Gathering serves as the … Read more
Networks
Kajulu Hills Eco-Villages
Our designs create natural systems that regulates air, sunlight, soil and water, focusing on techniques that prevent the use of poisonous fertilizers, insecticides or pesticides which cause diseases and pollute the land. Since 2016 we have trained more than 100 community members, 155 refugees, 30 IDP’s and trained 18 new permaculture teachers. … Read more
Desert Matters
Desert Matters is a cross border ecotourism network that was created by local communities from Jordan, Israel, Palestine, and Egypt. We invite tourists to share our deep knowledge of the regions we live in and celebrate with us the warm relationship we have achieved here over the years. … Read more
Wild Community Ecovillage Fund and Foundation
Wild Community is developing a global ecovillage investment fund, philanthropic fund and network of regenerative ecovillages with supporting services and technologies to create a healthy society, economy and environment. … Read more
Ecovillage Project in Bangladesh
Ecovillage is the best way to solve complex social and environmental problems by the local people without harming the ecosystem and achieve the SDGs. We have established an Ecovillage for solving the drinking water crisis, lack of electricity, livelihood, food security, disaster risk, unsustainable natural resource management, etc considering the Sundarbans mangrove ecosystem since 2015. … Read more
Global Ecovillage Network antenna of Central Africa
In October 2018, an inquiry made in the region of Lobaye, showed a big percentage of women who are not actives for decisions-making based in forest management, the situation doesn’t help build a real solidarity between communities. GEN – CAR desire is to sustain the last ones by developing good practices of uses forest products and management for green sustainable development with all groups … Read more
Good Market
Good Market is a curated platform that makes it easier to find and connect with social enterprises, responsible businesses, changemakers, and other participants in the new economy. … Read more
Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement
Beginning in just one village (1958) and extending the movement to service a total of more than 15,000 villages over the past six decades has been a fascinating adventure. Initially it involved an education program that aimed at enabling students and teachers to live and work with the most remote village communities in Sri Lanka, lending a hand and developing self-help initiatives. Within nine years the “service learning programme” had expanded into a full-fledged development movement in … Read more
Sandele Foundation
Sandele Foundation actively supports and promotes grassroots community development including collaboration with The People’s Coast Ecovillage Network (which includes Kartong Ecovillage Network): an ambitious ecovillage network initiative for coastline communities in West Africa. … Read more
Network for Ecovillage Emergence and Development in the Sahel (NEED / REDES)
Examples of projects realised so far: – the creation of Lahel ecovillage hub (Senegal/Mauretania): promoting sustainable regenerative practices in a region highly affected by desertification and climate change – REDES Ecolyco : school garden projects; – the implementation of 4 permaculture and forestry projects; – cooperation with the Senegalese agency PUMA and with several mayors – etc. … Read more
