Author: Francesca Whitlock

Yes To Sustainability is a project with a mission: to empower young people through giving them life-changing experience in ecovillages and sustainable communities. After several years of creating youth exchanges – short, fully funded experiences for youth in ecovillages – YTS has now been funded by Erasmus+ to strengthen its network and share best practices…

A word from the organising team of the European Ecovillage Gathering 2021 Dear friends,  Despite the unfolding pandemic, we remained optimistic dreaming that once again we would meet, hug, celebrate and sense each other at our European Ecovillage Gathering this summer. We perceive our growing collective longing to reconnect as family in a physical space…

Introducing…The Ecovillage IT Toolbox! Ecovillages and information technology: two concepts that to the uninitiated might seem like an unnatural fit. But we believe that when used in service of community values, IT is essential in accelerating the transition to a regenerative world through infinite possibilities of improving collaboration, information sharing, facilitating meaningful connections across distances,…

After a challenging 2020, we wanted to start the new year with bravery, determination and purpose. This is the year of resilience and regeneration, of returning to the wisdom of the earth and our communities and of finding new solutions to meet our needs in difficult times. So we wanted to turn to the power…