Events - Global Ecovillage Network

Permaculture Design Course

Date: 14 – 27 August 2017
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Location: The Deanery Project, Lower Ship Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada

The Permaculture Design Course is a participatory and dynamic learning experience; classes include in-depth permaculture theory, design methodology, exercises, and group projects. They also include a whole lot of deep questioning, laughter, and growth! The curriculum we follow at P3 was developed by the late Bill Mollison in Australia in the 1970’s, and is today regarded as the standard in permaculture education, recognized and respected worldwide. … Read more

Gaia Ashram Internship

Date: 30 June – 2 July 2017
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Location: Nong Khai, Thailand

The Gaia Ashram Internship is a one month Summer Internship program on Ecovillage Design, Permaculture and Deep Ecology. The internship will be a holistic participatory learning experience & process. Interns will experience being part of the Gaia Ashram Community and we will live together for one month at– Gaia Ashram-. At Gaia Ashram we belief in holistic learning that balances the head, hands & heart. Gaia Ashram encourages participatory learning & values the power of community in … Read more

Autumn PDC 2017 Greece, Tinos Island

Date: 23 September – 5 October 2017
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Location: Tinos, Greece

Autumn 2017 Permaculture Design Course 23 September – 5 October (12 days, 80 hours certificate) Led by Andrew Jordan and Elena Symeonidou We are excited to announce the second FULL PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE (PDC) that will be hosted in Tinos Eco-lodge with two knowledgeable teachers Andrew Jordan from Ireland and Elena Symeonidou from Greece. The Permaculture Design Certificate The Permaculture Design Certificate is an 80 hour theoretical course based on Bill Mollison’s Designers … Read more

INNER CLIMATE CHANGE Documentary

Date: 24 April 2020
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Location: Findhorn Foundation Community and Ecovillage, The Park, Findhorn, Forres, Moray IV36 3TZ, IV36 3TZ, United Kingdom

This documentary takes us on a journey to understand how our ‘inner climate’ relates to the topic of climate change. And how changing from within will create the change we need in the world. … Read more

ECCO 2017

Date: 6 – 11 October 2017
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Location: Alto Paraiso de Goias, Chapada dos Veadeiros, Brazil

For the first time since the creation of GEN, Brazil will host a meeting to bring together the Council of Sustainable Settlements of Latin America (CASA LATINA) and GEN. A Visions Council will be held with diverse activists, permacultores, educators, and indigenous leaders from across the planet to discuss and plan PRACTICAL ACTIONS for bioregional and planetary resilience. … Read more

musical mud stomp festive earthen masonry's barefoot mud stomping

Region: CASA
Impact: Community

Areas of Regeneration:
- Social
  - Diversity & Cohesion
  - Health & Healing
  - Leadership & Governance
  - Lifelong Education
  - Trust & Communication
- Culture
  - Art & Celebration
  - Nature Connection
  - Vision & Purpose
- Integral Design
  - Contextualised Design
- Ecology
  - Green Building
  - Seeds, Food & Soil
  - Water Cycles
- Economy
  - Social Entrepreneurship

Dance and entertainment creates a building material. Live acoustic music fuels the barefoot mud stomping dance which creates a spectacle, connects people to earth and creates an unsurpassed building material. … Read more

Curso Certificado Diseño Permacultur

Date: 15 – 24 March 2017
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Location: Ubicación Sede: Centro Ecoturístico del Lago www.centroecoturisticodellago.com Carretera Huasca - San Miguel Regla Km 2, San Miguel Regla, Huasca, Hgo. Ubicación: https://goo.gl/maps/fTr7T, Mexico

PERMACULTURA es un sistema integral basado en varias ciencias que se enfoca en diseñar entornos autosustentables y crear procesos regenerativos, ambientales y sociales. ¡Forma parte del proyecto de restauración planetaria más grande en la historia de la humanidad! APROVECHA LA PROMOCIÓN Ven a vivir la experiencia, a aprender una de las disciplinas más ricas, completas y propositivas que está creando e impulsando movimientos de regeneración ambiental y social en todas las escalas y en todos … Read more

Minimalist Shoes Make Your Own Running Sandals

Regions: GEN Africa, GENNA, GENOA

Areas of Regeneration:
- Social
  - Health & Healing
- Integral Design
  - Contextualised Design
- Ecology
  - Renewable Energy & Transport
- Economy
  - Sharing & Collaboration

In his book 'Born to Run', Christopher McDougall discovers that unlike the common myth that humans are physically inferior to other land animals, humans are actually the species that is capable of running the longest distances on the planet! He also came to the conclusion that we humans don't actually need shoes to keep up from harm - we can run barefoot. He spent time researching indigenous tribes in the hills of mexico, and found that not only could they run unbelievable distances barefoot … Read more

Sustainable Approach to the Feminine Moon Cycle or: use your menstrual blood as a fertilizer!

Regions: GEN Africa, GENNA, GENOA

Areas of Regeneration:
- Social
  - Health & Healing
  - Lifelong Education
- Integral Design
  - Contextualised Design
- Ecology
  - Water Cycles

Many women have been taught to feel shame, disgust or exasperation in regards to their menstrual bleeding. The menstrual industry sells us disposable pads and tampons that are toxic and harm our bodies and the environment immensely. However, other options are available to us: 1. Re-usable moon products: Cotton pads, moon cups, etc - do it yourself or buy (preferably from a local). 2. Emptying your menstrual blood: You can re-learn the ancient tradition of emptying the blood into the … Read more

Earth Deeds Local Solutions to Global Warming

Regions: GEN Africa, GENNA, GENOA

Areas of Regeneration:
- Social
  - Diversity & Cohesion
  - Lifelong Education
- Integral Design
  - Contextualised Design
- Economy
  - Sharing & Collaboration

Earth Deeds' online tools to enable all of us to acknowledge our environmental impacts and support meaningful projects that build local community resilience. We call this new system onsetting. Rather than “neutralizing” our environmental “sins” through carbon offsetting, Earth Deeds says, “Let’s be grateful for all that fossil fuels have enabled; let’s also recognize the environmental costs of burning these fuels; and let’s ‘pay it forward’ in ways that can help heal our world.” … Read more

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