Author: GEN Europe

Every year, our Gathering programme emerges as a vibrant co-creation of learning, sharing, and celebration—thanks to the amazing workshops and activities offered by people like you! 🌍✨

In August 2024, representatives of GEN Europe were invited by RIPESS Europe, a global network of continental networks committed to promoting the Social Solidarity Economy, to participate in the YITEG project Learning Seminar in Athens in November 2024. Another valuable opportunity to network, connect, research and… play a board game! That’s what the YITEG project…

In 2024, The Ecovillage Los Portales turned 40! This important celebratory milestone resonates deep within the network, highlighting the resilience, liveliness and longevity of the ecovillages, bringing hope to every member and beyond. Read more about Los Portales’s journey and get inspired by the story written by one of its long-standing members – Kevin LLuch….

During our Staff and Council meeting in the Findhorn Ecovillage, we were delighted to witness many contributions offered by the community during the celebration of Findhorn’s 62nd birthday. We were particularly touched by a heartfelt sharing of Mary Inglis, a prolific writer who has been calling Findhorn her home for many decades now. Mary was…

Remember when we asked for your vote to win thousands of euros in funding? We’re absolutely delighted to announce that, thanks to you, we’ve won €5000 from the #WBSherzensprojekte campaign! We have been deeply touched by all of your support and your help in spreading the word – every click really counted, and we couldn’t…

Exciting news from GEN Europe! We’ve launched an enhanced member directory that seamlessly connects with our interactive map. This dynamic tool showcases our vibrant network of ecovillages with searchable profile cards, making it easier than ever to find and connect with members across Europe. Filter by name, network, or country – plus, now you can…