Nea Guinea is a non-profit organization in Nea Marki-Athens, involved with the building of resilient communities, and specializing in the issues of self-reliance on renewable energy, organic agriculture, natural building and alternative health. Since 2009, Nea Guinea has organized more than one hundred practical seminars in Athens and other parts of Greece, has organized events in social centers and schools in Athens, and has carried out several off-grid renewable energy installations in rural permaculture and sustainable living projects. Nea Guinea is situated in the suburb of Nea Makri, practicing permaculture in a one acre field with vegetables, fruit trees, bees and herbs and maintains an accommodation space for 14 people in a small house next to the sea.
Primary interests: Social (Diversity & Cohesion); Culture (Mindfulness & Self Reflection); Integral Design; Ecology; Economy (Sharing & Collaboration)
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Events
Herbal Medicine course in Greece
- Date: 7 – 15 November 2015
- Language:
- English
- Location: Nea Makri - Greece, Greece
Herbal Medicine course in Nea Makri, Greece Herbal Medicine workshop - November 7th to 15th 2015 A one week live-in course in Nea Makri, Greece hosted by Nea Guinea Course outline The course aims at guiding the participants through an inspiring journey of observation and experimentation with herbs, that will give them an opportunity to become familiar with plants as healing mediums and also develop confidence in managing common health conditions based on their own knowledge and … Read more
Build a small wind turbine course
- Date: 20 – 29 November 2015
- Language:
- English
- Location: Nea Makri - Greece, Greece
“Build a small wind turbine” construction course November 20th to 29th, 2015 A ten day live-in course in Nea Makri, Greece Learn how to build a small wind turbine and put yourself on the road to self-reliance Organized by Nea Guinea Small wind turbines 'Nea Guinea' has been organizing small wind turbine construction workshops since 2009 and has empowered many people with the knowledge of harnessing power from the wind. The wind turbines built in the workshops are based on … Read more
Autoconstrucción de un aerogenerador
- Date: 22 – 30 August 2015
- Languages:
- EnglishSpanish
- Location: Valle de Pujarnol, Porqueres, Catalunya, Spain
Auto-construcción de un aerogenerador Taller vivencial de una semana en Som Comunitat, Catalunya. Del Sábado 22 a Domingo 30 de Agosto Sobre los aerogeneradores “Nea Guinea” ha estado organizando talleres de construcción de pequeños aerogenera-dores desde 2009 y ha instruido una gran cantidad de personas en el conocimiento de cosechar energía del viento. Los aerogeneradores construidos en los talleres están basados en los diseños de Hugh Piggott descritos en su libro “Wind Turbine … Read more
Build a small wind turbine course
- Date: 24 July – 2 August 2015
- Language:
- English
- Location: Nea Makri, Attika, Greece, Greece
“Build a small wind turbine” construction course July 24th to August 2nd, 2015 A ten day live-in course in Nea Makri, Greece Learn how to build a small wind turbine and put yourself on the road to self-reliance Organized by Nea Guinea Small wind turbines 'Nea Guinea' has been organizing small wind turbine construction workshops since 2009 and has empowered many people with the knowledge of harnessing power from the wind. The wind turbines built in the workshops are based on … Read more
Thai Massage course in Greece
- Date: 4 – 11 July 2015
- Language:
- English
- Location: Nea Makri, Attika, Greece, Greece
4-11th July: Thai Massage course in Nea Makri, Greece A one week live-in course in Nea Makri, Greece hosted by Nea Guinea Course outline Traditional Thai massage is an ancient healing art that consists of a set of techniques developed in Southeast Asia 2500 years ago. These techniques are applied in order to stimulate and balance the flow of energy in the basic channels that run throughout the body and enhance the system's potential for self-healing. Application of pressure along the … Read more
Herbal Medicine course in Greece
- Date: 20 – 28 June 2015
- Language:
- English
- Location: Nea Makri, Attika, Greece, Greece
Herbal Medicine workshop June 20-28th 2015 – one week live-in course in Nea Makri, Greece hosted by Nea Guinea Course outline The course aims at guiding the participants through an inspiring journey of observation and experimentation with herbs, that will give them an opportunity to become familiar with plants as healing mediums and also develop confidence in managing common health conditions based on their own knowledge and skills. The participants will be involved in a process of … Read more