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July Updates from Youth In Action – Sprouts for the Future
Before hands get in the soil and feet in the clay, as part of the Youth in Action local projects, the Community of Practice zoomed out to understand the impacts they want the project to make both individually and collectively. This means that before doing any local implementation, they want to first understand their evaluation metrics and then baseline measurements. They paused to reflect on what the desired ecological, community, and educational results would be - and how these can be … Read more
July Updates from Ecovillage Resilience +2.5°
In June, the 20-ecovillage-strong Ecovillage Resilience Community of Practice turned a new leaf in the project, as they entered the phase which will focus on visions and pathways for the future. They will explore how to navigate toward the desired reality, despite the challenges we face. After several months of collectively diving deep into the thresholds of potential concern, taking the time to understand the impacts of climate change and polycrisis, the Ecovillage Resilience project … Read more
July Updates from the Kincentric Leadership Project
We've been blown away by the enthusiasm for the Kincentric Leadership Programme. The programme got off to a great start in the Rocky Mountains recently, and our second retreat is coming up soon in Devon, UK. Applications are still open for the retreats in Findhorn and in India - learn more here. As we won't be able to take everyone, and it doesn't feel good turning amazing people away, we'll also be hosting an online version of the Kincentric Leadership programme next year, which will be … Read more
Our Annual Report 2022 is here! How the Global Ecovillage Network is catalysing communities for a regenerative world
The Global Ecovillage Network is a growing and evolving international network of regenerative communities and initiatives. This year’s Annual Report presents the activities, impact, vision, and mission of GEN and the organisations that make up the key parts of our network - the GEN regions and GEN International. We first provide an overview of GEN and our core frameworks, key performance indicators, and highlights of the year. We then share the accomplishments from GEN’s five Regions and … Read more
The 2023 EDE Begins Tomorrow! Join our global learning community
Join our global learning community You are warmly invited to attend our first EDE session to get a feeling of what the EDE learning journey is all about. This first session will give an introduction to the concept, principles, and practices of ecovillages. We will talk about the history of the ecovillage movement and have an overview of the movement today. You will also have the possibility to share with the other participants deeply about your own dreams or achievements in … Read more
Sociocracy in Intentional Communities Conference
We are so excited to announce that registration is now open for Sociocracy for All's second annual Sociocracy in Intentional Communities conference! This year's conference is on November 19th. We'd love to see you there! This year's conference will have presentations from several communitarians and sociocrats immersed in intentional community including Crystal Byrd Farmer, Diana Leafe Christian, John Schinnerer, and SoFA co-founders Jerry Koch-Gonzalez and … Read more
Events
Regenerative Pact: From Pioneer to Planetary
- Date: 7 February 2026
- Language:
- English
- Location: Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/YpTZja1yRY-Bt-d34Ek7Vw, United Kingdom
A 90-minute interactive webinar exploring how communities can transform money and credit systems from extractive tools into regenerative resources. Featuring insights from economic pioneers and case studies of successful alternatives, participants will engage in dialogue about mutualization, public banking, and GEN’s role in scaling community-led economic transformation. Includes breakout reflections, platform introduction, and collective visioning for a future where money serves life. … Read more
