Events - Global Ecovillage Network

Rite of Power

Date: 12 – 18 March 2017
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Location: Valle de Sensaciones

The Rite of Power is a strong healing process and self-discovery, led by Sun Dragon and his partner Singing Hummingbird woman. The shamanic teacher Sun Dragon has developed it from American and African shamanic teachings for people of Western culture. The ceremonies and shamanic technics will help you to experience the union with yourself and GAIA, the spirit of the earth. You may receive new orientation, more clarity and vitality. With: Inipis (Sweat lodges) Breathwork Trance … Read more

Immersion of co-creation …

Date: 2 – 9 March 2017
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Location: Undefined

We call for people to: - nourish our Ecovillage Laboratory project, - joining the rotating team, or even - co-creating a permanent community here. Especially we are looking for people who have experience living in an Ecovillage or Community and bring expertise in any of the following: Permaculture design, organic gardening, construction and maintenance of green buildings (cob, wood, tree houses, clay), green technology, administration of an NGO (in the Spanish reality), education related … Read more

Adv Permaculture Course in Teaching

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Location: Undefined

In this dynamic and interactive course, you will learn significant teaching techniques to communicate Permaculture principles and strategies in a wide variety of settings. This Teacher Training unfolds as a design methodology and advocates the Permaculture Design Course Curriculum. Our goal is to encourage and inspire your unique strengths and talents by demonstrating diverse teaching modalities such as lecture, facilitating class discussions, storytelling, utilizing visual aids and hands-on … Read more

Deep Ecology & Mindful Gardening

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Location: Thailand

Deepen our connection with nature through our head, heart, hands and spirit. Join us at Gaia Ashram in the North-East of Thailand for this two weeks contemplative learning where we will learn together What is Deep Ecology as a philosophy, as a way to see and interpret life, as an approach to deepen our connection with nature and as a way of living. This two weeks program is designed to have balance of the learning through different channel of our being: Head: Theoretical learning, … Read more

Green Village

Date: 25 April – 31 July 2017
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Location: Sri Lanka

Step 01. Building the "Green School" The land to build the school is already being identified and the method of the building using more environment friendly materials such as "Clay, Wood and Palm (for the roof). … Read more

Permaculture Design Certificate

Date: 4 March – 14 May 2017
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Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Canada

P3's part-time Permaculture Design Certification is offered on 7 weekends in Montréal, from March 4th to May 14th, 2017. Classes are held at the Bitcoin Embassy office in the heart of the city, from 10am to 6pm with rest and lunch breaks throughout the day. During this course we will learn to read the landscape, analyse problems and design ecological solutions for the home, garden, farm and city. EARLYBIRD PROMO CODES! Use the codes below to save some money on your tuition when you register … Read more

Ecovillage Movement in China An update on the Sunshine Ecovillage Network

December 14, 2016

The partnership and friendship between GEN and the Sunshine Ecovillage Network (SEN), in China has been growing in the past year, since the first Ecovillage Forum organised by SEN took place in October 2015, drawing around 500 interested participants. Ecovillage Design Education courses have previously been run in China, led by Pracha Hatanuwatr and Jane Rasbash, and many young Chinese have participated in ecovillage training elsewhere. Chinese representatives have been reaching out to GENOA – … Read more

GEN AFRICA Conference 2016

Date: 1 – 6 December 2016
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Location: Ghana

GEN Africa in partnership with GEN international will hold the upcoming Conference at Ghana Permaculture Institute (GPI) in Techiman from December 1 - 6, 2016. 35 active leaders and advisors of the network will meet in order to consolidate the work we have done so far and plan the way forward. The conference will include the General Assembly. The conference aims at achieving the following objectives: Celebrate official registration of GEN Africa Strengthen GEN Africa, review … 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

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