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Yuansu Eco-Community 原宿生态社区

  • Region: GENOA
  • Languages: Chinese, English

Yuansu is open for recruitment of International Volunteers (long-term/short-term), Life Experience Participants, New Community Residents, and Itinerant Sharers. … Read more

Red Coast Community Experiment

  • Region: GENOA
  • Languages: Chinese, English

Partners passionate about rural development, ecological design, contemporary art, climate and environment, and off-grid construction are welcome to exchange ideas, reside, participate in community building, and develop various projects. … Read more

Community of Avalon

  • Region: GEN Europe
  • Languages: English, Dutch, Spanish

We are a conscious living community in the beautiful province of Castelo Branco in Portugal and our mission is to remember that we are not just in nature but that we are nature. Our goal is to co-create a home and retreat center where we can offer healing experiences for others through conscious communication, applied permaculture practices and eco-building. … Read more

Comunidad Halcyon

  • Region: CASA
  • Languages: English, Spanish

Nuestra comunidad demuestra un modelo de trabajo para la Nueva Tierra de cómo los seres humanos pueden vivir en armonía entre sí y con la Naturaleza, como base para las generaciones futuras. Nuestro objetivo es vivir en gran medida independientes de la sociedad tecno-industrial, en nuestra transición hacia una cultura soberana, sostenible, saludable y espiritualmente integrada. … Read more

Halcyon Community

  • Region: CASA
  • Languages: English, Spanish

VISION Our community demonstrates a working model for the New Earth of how human beings can live in harmony with each other and with Nature, as a foundation for future generations. Our goal is to live largely independent from techno-industrial society, as we transition to a sovereign, sustainable, healthy, spiritually integrated culture. … Read more

Assalam eco-village by the Indian Ocean: Sustainable Living in Zanzibar

  • Region: GEN Africa
  • Languages: English, Swahili, Turkish

Transforming Lives with Organic Farming and Embrace a Greener Future Through Permaculture and Ecovillages Zanzibar. Permaculture in Zanzibar isn’t just a means for agriculture but also an effective tool of community empowerment. Permaculture in Zanzibar is essential for the future because it addresses critical issues like food security, environmental degradation, and the impacts of climate change. … Read more

La Forge du Vallon

  • Region: GEN Europe
  • Languages: French, English

A French/English bilingual Ecovillage in central France, dedicated to creativity. We host individual retreats and group events focussing on creativity, art, healing, personal development, societal transformation and collaborative processes. … Read more

Sadhana Forest Haiti

  • Region: CASA
  • Language: English

Sadhana Forest is an international vegan volunteering community working in India, Haiti and Kenya. Our aim in Haiti is to support long-term food security for people living in the area of Anse-à-Pitres, in southeast Haiti. Our volunteers do this by planting indigenous food-bearing trees in partnership with the local population. … Read more

Region in change

  • Region: GEN Europe
  • Languages: German, English

We live in the beautiful eco-community Fuchsmühle (fox mill) in the middle of Germany. As young people that are aware of the challenges and global crisis of our time, we came together with a big vision: To build sustainable and communal-based structures within a “region in change” to support bottom-up system change, regenerative ways of living and a long-lasting, resilient community networks. … Read more

Well Yokodai

  • Region: GENOA
  • Languages: Japanese, English

Well Yokodai is a communal living space, run by and for housemates. About 35 people live here, including families withchildren, and everyone shares the kitchen, living room, and bathrooms. The basic idea is similar to that of a collective house, but with a higher focus on sharing, gift economy, and an eco-friendly lifestyle.  … Read more

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