Ecovillage Journey

The original purpose of GEN Europe was to connect communities to one another: to share experiences, ideas and stories among a group of peers who would understand what it meant to live, work, play, love, solve conflict, cook, and build in community. Almost three decades on, we stay true to our origins, and continue to…

Many people who visit and volunteer in ecovillages eventually start wondering: Could I actually make a living here? Questions like these often arise: After researching and observing different communities, it becomes clear that there is no single answer—every ecovillage has its own economic model. Some share income collectively, while others require individuals to be financially…