Strengthening the Networks: CLIPS training in Hungary

Strengthening the Networks: CLIPS training in Hungary

While last year the arrival of spring was celebrated in Torri Superiore in Italy practising the beloved CLIPS, this year the spring training was held in Hungary! Community Learning Incubator Programme for Sustainability (CLIPS) was held between the 15th and 20th of April 2024. A study group of 24 enthusiastic participants from Hungary, Ukraine, Serbia,…

GEN Europe Embraces Diversity and Growth by introducing the new Ecoprojects Category!

GEN Europe Embraces Diversity and Growth by introducing the new Ecoprojects Category!

We are thrilled to unveil a dynamic new membership category aimed at embracing a wider spectrum of regenerative projects: The so-called Ecoprojects.

This innovative addition opens our doors to a variety of initiatives from urban co-housing communities to permaculture farms, learning centers, and eco-tourism destinations. Each project, while unique in its approach, shares a common commitment to our ecovillage principles, fostering ecological and social regeneration.

Bridgedale course: Ecovillages response to the troubled world

Bridgedale course: Ecovillages response to the troubled world

What can ecovillages offer to support youth in navigating through the global crisis?

This training invites recognition of the predicament we are facing as humanity, and helps to envision alternatives to the current socio-economic system through games, exercises, and stories. The training is aimed for youth-workers – people already working with other youth, or willing to start such work.

Busha Toloka: A project to build a community house, refugee shelter and place for recreation, education and regeneration in Busha/Ukraine

Busha Toloka: A project to build a community house, refugee shelter and place for recreation, education and regeneration in Busha/Ukraine

The community house in Busha, Ukraine, was a project initiated as a response to the start of the war to serve as a refugee shelter in the short term and as an event space and community centre in the long term. The idea was born in the summer of 2022 at the European Ecovillage Gathering…

Launch and Thrive – Awakening the networks: Project update and Webinar!

Launch and Thrive – Awakening the networks: Project update and Webinar!

We are thrilled to announce that the strategic partnership ‘Launch and Thrive – Awakening the networks’ is successfully coming to an end! This partnership between GEN Europe, GEN Ukraine, BEN, RIVE, LØS and APTES bore many fruits and the time has come to celebrate the accomplishments and the launch of the final results. For that…