Estimado ecoaldeanos GEN GEN y simpatizantes, Debido a las reiteradas solicitudes y oportunidades de investigación, GEN Europa se ha dado cuenta de la necesidad de crear un "GEN Europe red de investigadores". Por ello nos gustaría estar en contacto con las redes de investigación GEN-relacionados (por ejemplo verde de Phoenix, la investigación en la Comunidad, la Asociación Internacional de Estudios Comunitaria), investigadores, grupos e institutos de investigación ya conectadas o interesados … Read more
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Oportunidad para jóvenes emprendedores
From: [email protected] Subject: Invitacion a Foro International de Emprendedorismo Innovador Juvenil en FInlandia Date: 17 August 2013 01:09:20 GMT+01:00 To: [email protected], [email protected] Reciba en nombre de ?La Red Mundial de Jóvenes Lideres Emprendedores? (WNYLE) nuestro cálido saludo. La presente es para invitar cordialmente a jóvenes talentosos de su organización a participar en el Taller Internacional sobre Desarrollo de Emprendimiento Innovador y … Read more
GEN Conference, 7-12 July, 2013: Celebrating a Worldwide Movement
Three hundred participants from fifty-one countries came together for five days at Schweibenalp Centre of Unity, Switzerland, to celebrate and share, present projects and ideas, and explore new strategies of collaboration. It was a remarkable meeting of minds and hearts that revealed, in many ways, the new level that the Global Ecovillage Network (GEN) has reached in its eighteenth year of existence. Never have the international connections, mutual support, and love between the ecovillages of … Read more
Conferencia del GEN Europa Comunidad de Schweibenalp, Suiza. 2013
GEN Europe Conference. Schweibenalp, Suiza. Julio 2013. Son muchas y muy variadas las emociones con las que uno regresa a casa tras la Conferencia del GEN Europe ( la Red Europea de Ecoaldeas) que este año se ha desarrollado del 7 al 13 de Julio en Suiza. Esperanza, inspiración, alegría, motivación, agradecimiento, cansancio pero sobre todo pasión, mucha pasión por una red que ha sido capaz de reunir a unas 350 personas venidas de todas las direcciones del espacio representado 51 … Read more
The Solution Library is online!
A new GEN Open Source IT Tool has just gone online: the Solution Library. With the help of 6 brilliant young women from the Islamic world (from Egypt, Algeria, Morocco, Turkey and Palestine), support from our partners in Egypt (CultNat and the Bibliotheca Alexandria) and financial support from the Anne Lindh Foundation, GEN has developed this online access portal to sustainable solutions that now stands proudly with a first collection of 80 beautiful examples. We expect the Solution Library to … Read more
GEN International Newsletter Summer 2013 – Editorial
"It takes a whole village to raise a child." Sobonfu Somé, Burkina Faso Dear Friends of the Global Ecovillage Network On the verge of two major conferences about ecovillages and sustainable communities, the GEN Conference in Schweibenalp, Switzerland, (7-12 July), and the ICSA Conference (International Communal Studies Association) in Findhorn, Scotland (26-28 June), we send you the GEN International newsletter with current information, stories, insights, and experiences from ecovillages … Read more
Young People Active in Ecovillages Two young people share their thoughts and experiences on this question
Two young people share their thoughts and experiences on this question: Nébesna Fortin from La Cité Écologique, Canada; and Kira Taylor-Hoar, USA, who has travelled through different ecovillages in Europe. How La Cité Ecologique challenges the next generation By Nébesna Fortin In many Ecovillages, the question of keeping young members active in the community is a big challenge. Many young adults leave their home ecovillage to experience other lifestyles. In the Canadian ecovillage, La … Read more
Children and Ecovillages Community as Teacher of Sustanability on all Levels
Kadri Allikmäe, from the Estonian ecovillage network, shares thoughts after her visits and research of 3 European ecovillage kindergardens, two Estonian kindergardens and one community, as a space for our future children. In the springtime of 2010, I visited Sieben Linden on a course focusing on the social aspects of community building. In our free time we were looking around the village and discovered this beautiful forest kindergarten. I had just returned to university to study pre-school … Read more
Lebensgarten Steyerberg Ecovillage Steps of Progress
Lebensgarten Steyerberg, founded almost 28 years ago, is acknowledged as one of the longest continually existing, spiritually and ecologically oriented communities in Germany and Europe. In the years after the turn of the millennium, the community faced a growing challenge of the increasing age of the approximately one hundred adult community members. Hence they started a campaign for inviting more young families and couples to join and to move there. Martin Madhukar Dittes reports about the … Read more
Membresía: Protocolos del GEN Europe
Hola Os adjunto esta traduccion de los protocolos que se usan en el GEN a la hora de nombrar nuevos miembros por si os interesa o por si os sirve... La adhesión a la Red Global de Ecoaldeas - Europa Miembros de apoyo: La categoría se compone de individuos y organizaciones que comparten nuestra visión; esta categoría no tiene derecho a voto en la Asamblea General. ecoaldeas la cuota anual es de 30 a 600, - Euro. Miembros aspirantes Miembros aspirantes son iniciativas de ecoaldeas en … Read more
